Mechanical Inspector
Job Location:
San Antonio, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
29 September 2026 (5 days ago)
Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Foster CM Group we believe in building more than just projectswe build careers. As a leading program and construction management firm we invite you to explore exciting opportunities to grow with us. Visit our website to learn more about who we are and the impactful projects weve delivered across the country.
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Inspector for a full-time position located in San Antonio Texas
The Mechanical Inspector will be acting as an Owners Representative responsible for field inspection of all mechanical systems including but not limited to HVAC hydronic piping building automation systems chiller boilers air handling units plumbing systems and fire suppression systems during construction. This position requires experience working within complex active facilities. This role may involve reviewing engineering plans inspecting installations witness testing equipment and verifying the contractors deliver high-quality work.
Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Skill & Knowledge:
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We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Inspector for a full-time position located in San Antonio Texas
The Mechanical Inspector will be acting as an Owners Representative responsible for field inspection of all mechanical systems including but not limited to HVAC hydronic piping building automation systems chiller boilers air handling units plumbing systems and fire suppression systems during construction. This position requires experience working within complex active facilities. This role may involve reviewing engineering plans inspecting installations witness testing equipment and verifying the contractors deliver high-quality work.
Responsibilities:
- Inspection of mechanical systems
- Compare field installations against approved construction plans specifications submittals and manufacturer guidelines.
- Identify defects and deviations and issue non-conformance reports.
- Serve as the primary liaison between the mechanical subcontractors engineers project managers and construction managers.
- Prepare regular progress reports
- Review change orders related to mechanical systems
- Participate in project meetings to assist in resolving issues
- Witness and document equipment testing
- Oversee pre-commissioning and final commissioning
- Participate in project closeout including but not limited to preparing and tracking punch list reviewing O&Ms warranties and as-built drawings
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma required; Associate degree preferred
- Minimum 8-10 years experience in commercial construction mechanical inspection mechanical engineering or as a senior mechanical superintendent/foreman.
Skill & Knowledge:
- In-depth knowledge of commercial HVAC plumbing hydronic piping and building automation systems.
- Familiarity with discipline-specific codes and standards (e.g. ICC NEC etc.)
- Ability to interpret and coordinate with third-party inspections
- Strong understanding of contract documents technical specifications and design standards
- Advanced ability to interpret mechanical electrical and plumbing drawings.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for generating professional inspection reports
- Valid Drivers License
- Ability to pass a TSA criminal history background check
- Medical Insurance to include HSA and FSA benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Prescription Drug
- Telehealth Benefits
- Life Insurance
- STD paid by the Company
- LTD paid by the Company
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401 (K) with Company Match
- Holidays
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Wellness
- Pet Insurance
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Required Experience:
IC