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Rohadfox Corporation

Inspector, Mechanical

Rohadfox Corporation, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Rohadfox Construction Management

is searching for an experienced Mechanical Inspector. The Mechanical Inspector will support our clients' construction inspection and work as a member of the Quality Assurance & Construction Inspection Division across multiple projects within the 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.

Must be able to work any assigned shift - day, swing, or night - as required to meet the contractor’s construction schedule. The usual shift is Days 6AM-2:30pm M-F unless otherwise requested. Hourly rate range begins at $67.67 plus per hour, DOE.

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 Client-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

Hardware/Software Knowledge Knowledge of Project Management Information Software used for inspection/document control (i.e., Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, 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.

Education/Training High school diploma (or equivalent).

Element-Specific Requirements/Notes

May assume other duties as required/needed.

May be required to work various shifts, including day, swing, and night.

Must live within commuting distance of the work location in West Los Angeles, CA.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Quality Assurance

Industries Business Consulting and Services

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