Quality Field Inspector

Quality Department Opportunity:
Quality Field Inspector

icon Mechanical is seeking qualified professionals to join our Quality team. We are a full‑service mechanical contractor and construction firm specializing in fabrication, installation, modification, and ongoing service of process piping, power piping, boiler making, industrial equipment installation, industrial ventilation, and HVAC.

icon is IMI’s original, flagship firm and takes pride in having constructed projects in over 42 states in markets including emerging technology, data centers, healthcare, laboratories, pharmaceutical, automotive, and education. icon has the capacity to perform projects where the mechanical portion can be $100’s of millions to build.

icon is headquartered in Granite City, IL, and has branches in Nashville, TN, Chesterfield, MO, and Charlotte, NC. icon was recently recognized as one of the Top 50 Fastest‑growing Companies in the St. Louis Metropolitan Region and recently listed as one of the Top 10 Fastest‑growing Mechanical Construction Companies in the United States.

We are currently looking for a Quality Field Inspector to join our Quality team located at our office in Nashville, TN. Our ideal candidate is a self‑starter with 3+ years of experience. We are looking for an individual who has meticulous attention to detail, ensuring the highest quality standards in fabrication, and possesses strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and external partners.

• Performing thorough inspections, audits, and tests on mechanical systems such as HVAC, Piping, and Plumbing to verify adherence to design specifications, codes, and standards, proactively addressing discrepancies and suggest improvements to enhance quality.
• Collaborating with the Quality Management team, Project Managers, Engineers, and construction personnel to offer advice on quality matters.
• Reviewing and ensuring project documentation, including plans, specifications, and submissions, meets quality requirements.
• Maintaining meticulous records of quality control measures including inspection reports, testing outcomes, quality assurance checklists, and certification specific to assigned projects. Ensuring comprehensive documentation is accessible and well‑organized for reference.
• Overseeing pressure tests on piping and ductwork to certify system integrity and compliance with safety and quality benchmarks.
• Engaging with subcontractors and external inspection entities to synchronize inspection and testing efforts, ensuring consistent quality control across all operations.
• Conduct detailed reviews of project drawings and technical specifications to ensure compliance with contract requirements.
• Developing and managing QA/QC plans, reviewing project documentation, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
• Leading coordination efforts including pre‑installation conferences, weekly quality meetings, and subcontractor alignment.

• Possessing a weld Inspection certification (CWI, VT‑Level II, API, etc.) is preferred.
• Expertise in Mechanical Systems (HVAC, Piping, Plumbing, Sheet Metal) and their associated codes and standards.
• Experienced in welding, brazing, fusing, testing, and examination.
• Analytical acumen with proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and test results.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement quality control processes and procedures.
• Showcase strong communication skills, including verbal, written, and presentational skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams, clients, and other contractors.

• Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Experience based salary
• Discretionary Annual Bonus
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401k with Discretionary Company Contributions
• Paid Time Off (Vacation; Sick Time)
• Paid Company Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Assistance Program

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