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O2EPCM, Inc. is a prominent award-winning experienced firm providing Professional, Technical, Consulting and Management Services in the Planning, Design, Engineering and Construction Industry to Local, State, Federal Government Agencies, Utility Companies and Private Clients. We are dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for a variety of projects.                                        

Employee Benefits:

• 100% paid base coverage (Health, Vision, & Dental insurance).
• 401(k)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick
• Paid Vacation
• EAP - Employee Assistance Program

O2EPCM, Inc. https://o2epcm.com/  

Position: Mechanical Inspector

Salary Range: $62 - $70

Location: Onsite (Los Angeles, CA)    

Type: Full-Time                

Position Description Summary
The Mechanical Inspector will support LAWA's construction inspection and work as a member of LAWA Quality Assurance & Construction Inspection Division across multiple projects within LAWA's Capital Improvement Program.
*Candidates must possess a current ICC certification as a Commercial Mechanical Inspector to apply.
*Proof of Cal-OSHA 30 hr. training within the last 4 years, prior to assignment
*Successfully hired candidates must have LAWA SIDA badge prior to official start.
*Must be able to work any assigned shift - day, swing, or night - as required to meet the contractor's construction schedule.

Professional Experience Level/Minimum Qualifications
Mechanical inspection staff shall have 3 years or more experience performing mechanical inspections for Building Construction.
Mechanical inspection staff possess a thorough knowledge of the materials and methods used in the installation of plumbing, heating, air conditioning and refrigeration installations.
Current ICC Certification as a Commercial Mechanical Inspector
Proof of Cal-OSHA 30 hr. training within the last 4 years
Fall protection and harness training.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:
Additional Current ICC certification as a Commercial Plumbing Inspector
NFPA 70E standards training within the last 3 years.
Plumbing experience (journeyman/master level) with progression into inspection.
Experience inspecting mechanical systems of large-scale commercial, industrial or public buildings.
Confined Space Entry Training
Experience overseeing and ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations on significant construction projects.
Involvement in complex projects that require coordination with multiple stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, and city officials.
Expertise in identifying and addressing deficiencies, ensuring that all aspects of construction meet the required standards.
Must be open to learning the prescriptive items required by the agency.
A strong understanding of diverse code requirements (CBC & CMC).
Excellent communication and time management skills.

Essential Job Duties
Inspects the construction of a wide variety of airport improvements and utilities projects to ensure conformance to plans, specifications, contracts, permits, environmental documents, agreements for work, and may provide construction inspection support.
Conduct comprehensive daily inspections of mechanical and plumbing systems across building and terminal construction projects, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and project specifications, review and interpret construction documents including blueprints and shop drawings, submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
Demonstrates strong proficiency in preparing comprehensive daily inspection reports that clearly document the WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, and HOW of all observed construction activities, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and accountability in tracking progress and identifying issues, deficiencies, or safety concerns in a timely manner.
Verify contractor compliance with local and national mechanical and plumbing codes, and LAWA-specific standards.
Track and document time-and-material work, field changes, and job quantities
Assist in validating contractor progress payment requests based on an approved schedule of values.
Support special inspections and testing activities, coordinating with engineers, contractors, and third-party agencies as needed.
Perform inspections of Mechanical and Plumbing installations including, but not limited to:
Domestic Water and Sewage Systems
Venting, fire sprinklers, and gas piping
HVAC systems (air handlers, chillers, boilers, ductwork)
Smoke Control Systems
Mechanical ventilation and exhaust
Fire and life safety integration (e.g. smoke dampers)
Mechanical and plumbing shutdowns, lockout / tagout procedures
Commissioning and balancing reports
Underground utilities
Fire life safety systems including smoke/heat detectors and FM-200 suppression systems

Education/Training
High school diploma (or equivalent)

Hardware/Software Knowledge
Knowledge of Project Management Information Software used for inspection/document control (i.e., Microsoft Office, Outlook, Xcel, Word, PM Web, Adobe Pro, Bluebeam, etc.).
Computer proficiency to review and utilize electronic equipment for contract documents efficiently, including change orders, submittals, RFIs, and other inspection documents, with minimal supervision.

Element-Specific Requirements/Notes
May assume other duties as required/needed.
May be required to work various shifts, including day, swing, and night.
Shall be open to work modified schedules, including nights and weekends, as dictated by the contractors' work activities and accelerated project schedules.
Availability to work overtime as required to meet project deadlines and ensure timely completion of tasks is preferred.

Please note, if you move forward in the submission process, you will be asked to provide the following below.

1. Most updated resume
2. Certifications or Licenses obtained
3. 3-4 Professional References
4. Project List with values, dates, and company of any projects worked

THIS POSITION IS ONSITE AND YOU MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF RESIDENCY IN SOUNTHERN CALIFORNIA TO BE CONSIDERED

NO PER DIEM. These are W2, long-term jobs with full benefits. NO relocation packages.