Mechanical Inspector

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,000 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, is currently ranked #59 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position summary: Applies standard inspection procedures to ongoing activities during and after construction for structural quality, general safety and conformance to plans, specifications and codes.

Essential functions and responsibilities

• Review contract construction packages and recommend enhancement and comment on any compliance issues
• Coordinate the work with all contractors and confirm that program deliverables conform with the technical specifications and respective contract provision
• Resolve and effectively communicate construction issues with the Construction Team Leader in a timely manner to maintain program on schedule and budget
• Review contractual documents and contract modifications to determine scope of work and scope changes. Escalate concerns to the Construction Manager
• Provide technical and cost analysis support. Review requests for changes submitted by the construction contractors and make recommendations for acceptance
• Assist the Program Manager with the closeout of construction contracts
• Report on contractor progress daily and provide written details of any non conformance issues
• Work schedule varies according to job assignments and/or contractor schedules, to include night work, weekends, and holidays
• Inspect products using precision measuring tools (calipers, thread gages, go, no-go gages etc.)
• Prepare detailed inspection reports
• Perform incoming quality inspection on electro/mechanical parts in accordance with engineering blueprint drawings and Mil-Standard requirements
• Read and interpret vendor certifications for completeness and accuracy in accordance with imposed quality clauses
• Perform complex inspection activities, to assess conformance of products to the design as defined by the engineering drawings
• Inspect products, components, subassemblies, and/or systems to ensure conformance to requirements
• Generate non-conforming material reports (NMRs)
• Must be able to interpret manufacturing work and quality inspection instructions
• Prepares product verification documentation in accordance with departmental procedure
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel based software
• Measure dimensions and verify ongoing and completed work to ensure compliance to plans and codes.
• Coordinate and supervise project inspection activities to ensure contractor compliance of plans, contract documents, specifications and standards
• Work on behalf of the Client to draft project correspondence, facilitate project meetings, and resolve construction related field issues
• Gathers and maintains record documents
• Makes field notes and computations
• Interact with the general public, government agencies, contractors, sub-contractors, and other internal and external parties to respond to inquiries

Nonessential functions and responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned