Mechanical Electrical Plumbing Inspector   – Part-time

CMTS LLC • Dallas, TX

27d • Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Electrical Plumbing Inspector supports quality assurance and quality control activities throughout all phases of infrastructure project delivery. The role works closely with project managers, construction managers, contractors, engineers, consultants, testing laboratories, and client representatives. Projects may include roadway improvements, airfield pavement, utility infrastructure upgrades, drainage systems, grading and earthwork, concrete and asphalt paving, transportation infrastructure, site development, and other public-sector capital improvement initiatives. The position is described as part-time and on-site in Dallas, although another line in the posting labels it full-time.

The inspector conducts field inspections, monitors construction progress and workmanship, reviews project documents, verifies compliance with plans, specifications, codes, and quality standards, and documents observations and deficiencies. The role also coordinates follow-up and corrective actions, supports testing, commissioning, turnover, and closeout, and maintains inspection and quality records. The posting lists a salary range as DOE and describes compensation as competitive.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering and one year of field inspection experience; or an associate degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Technology and three years of field inspection experience.
• 5–12 years of inspection or MEP construction inspection experience supporting infrastructure, aviation, transportation, or public-sector projects.
• Strong knowledge of MEP construction means and methods, quality assurance practices, and inspection procedures.
• Experience inspecting grading, excavation, utilities, concrete, asphalt paving, drainage systems, roadway construction, and site development activities.
• Knowledge of applicable MEP construction standards, specifications, safety regulations, and quality control procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret MEP construction drawings, specifications, schedules, testing reports, and technical documentation.
• Experience documenting field observations, deficiencies, punch list items, and corrective action activities.
• Strong understanding of construction safety requirements and OSHA regulations.
• Ability to identify quality deficiencies, non-conforming work, and construction compliance concerns while supporting resolution efforts.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with contractors, engineers, consultants, testing agencies, and project stakeholders in active construction environments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with FAA, DOT, ACI, ASTM, AASHTO, and local jurisdictional standards.
• Experience utilizing digital inspection tools, project management software, and field reporting systems.
• NICET certification.
• ICC Inspector certifications.
• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician certification.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
• Experience supporting aviation, transportation, or heavy MEP infrastructure projects.
• Experience with Procore, e-Builder, Microsoft 365, Autodesk Construction Cloud/BIM 360, or Bluebeam Revu.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections for MEP infrastructure construction projects to help ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, applicable codes, and quality standards.
• Conduct field inspections and site observations to monitor construction progress, workmanship quality, material installations, and contractor compliance.
• Review MEP construction drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, schedules, and testing reports related to quality assurance and quality control activities.
• Monitor construction materials, testing activities, and field operations to verify compliance with approved standards and project requirements.
• Document inspection activities, field observations, deficiencies, punch list items, corrective actions, and non-conformance issues through written reports and digital reporting systems.
• Coordinate with project managers, construction managers, contractors, consultants, engineers, testing laboratories, and stakeholders to address quality concerns and support timely issue resolution.
• Verify corrective actions and conduct follow-up inspections to confirm compliance with project requirements and approved standards.
• Monitor contractor compliance with approved quality control plans, safety standards, environmental requirements, and project procedures.
• Participate in project, coordination, progress, and safety meetings as required.
• Assist with testing, commissioning, turnover, and project closeout activities, including punch list verification and documentation review.
• Maintain organized inspection records, photographs, reports, testing documentation, and quality records in accordance with project requirements.
• Support quality assurance and quality control initiatives throughout all phases of project delivery.
• Monitor project schedules and coordinate inspection activities to support construction sequencing and operational requirements.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, testing agencies, and project stakeholders.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to operational excellence across project teams.

Benefits

• 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee.
• 100% company-paid 401(k), life, and long-term disability insurance coverage for the employee.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plans.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Career advancement opportunities and pathways.
• Competitive compensation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level