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Mechanical and Plumbing Inspector

Job in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, 22201, USA
Listing for: AECOM
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be h accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is currently seeking an experienced Mechanical and Plumbing Inspector to support complex building construction projects with a strong focus on quality, safety, and compliance. This role plays a critical part in ensuring mechanical systems are installed, tested, and commissioned in accordance with contract documents, industry standards, and applicable codes. The ideal candidate brings deep field experience, a sharp eye for detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with contractors, engineers, and government stakeholders to proactively identify issues, enforce quality expectations, and support successful project closeout.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

* Inspect mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection, for compliance with contract requirements and industry standards.

* Identify and report non-conformances, coordinating with contractors and engineers to implement corrective actions.

* Conduct Labor Interviews with contractor and subcontractor employees periodically to verify that workers are correctly classified and are being paid the correct wages (DEPENDING ON TRADE).

* Immediately notify the construction contractor, the COR, or other GSA officials if a potentially life-threatening safety condition is observed.

* Inspectors shall promptly report, in writing, progress and observed variances from the contract requirements through daily reports saved to the Owner's preferred Project Management Information System (PMIS).

* Monitor the installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems, ensuring proper functionality and performance.

* Oversee corrective actions for unacceptable construction work.

* Support final inspections, punch lists, and project closeouts and make sure all mechanical systems meet regulatory and contractual requirements.

* Verify that tests are conducted as scheduled, witness selected tests, checking test results, if required, oversee retesting, and retain test records.

* Verify the quality of materials, workmanship, and equipment installations to ensure adherence to project specifications.

* Witness and document critical tests, such as pressure tests, leak tests, and system start-ups.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

* HS + 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

* Eight (8) years building construction experience with emphasis on Quality Assurance/Quality Control with oversight responsibility for mechanical/HVAC, plumbing systems.

* Knowledge of local and national codes

* Knowledge of construction methods and techniques.

Preferred Requirements:

* Experience working on federal and high education managed construction projects

* Experience in reviewing contractor shop drawings and submittals

* Experience working in and around historic properties and occupied modernizations are desirable

* OSHA 10-hour training certification

* Certified Construction Quality Manager for Contractors (CQM-C) preferred

* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software

* Experience working with federal Project Management Systems

Additional Information

* Sponsorship is not available for this position

* Relocation is not available for this position

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions…
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