Inspector, Mechanical - Los Angeles, CA

Every day at CMTS, our team delivers infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. With over 42 years of industry experience, CMTS provides project and construction management services to public and private clients nationwide. We value our employees by fostering a culture of learning, professional development, and collaboration, while emphasizing safety, integrity, accountability, and work-life balance.

About the Role

The Mechanical Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all mechanical systems on public works construction projects meet applicable codes, standards, and project specifications. This role involves inspecting HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems throughout all phases of construction while coordinating with contractors, engineers, and project teams to ensure compliance and quality.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• 3+ years of experience performing mechanical inspections on large-scale Public Works projects
• Experience inspecting HVAC systems (rough and finish)
• Experience with plumbing systems including pumps, piping, ducts, equipment, controls, vaults, and underground systems
• Experience inspecting fire sprinkler systems
• Experience reviewing and approving monthly progress payments
• Experience reviewing as-built drawings
• Strong report writing and documentation skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and inspection-related software
• ICC Commercial Mechanical Inspector Certification
• Cal-OSHA 30 (within last 4 years)

Qualifications (Preferred)

• Experience on large infrastructure or capital improvement projects
• Familiarity with Prolog and VEO systems
• Strong coordination and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical inspections on public works construction projects
• Inspect HVAC, plumbing, and fire sprinkler systems for code compliance
• Review contractor work for adherence to project specifications
• Evaluate and approve monthly progress payments
• Review and verify as-built drawings
• Prepare clear and detailed inspection reports
• Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders
• Support project schedules, including overtime and weekend work if required

Benefits

• Opportunities to work on high-impact infrastructure projects across the United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands
• Collaborative and growth-focused team environment
• Competitive compensation
• 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, 401k, life, and long-term disability insurance coverage
• Career advancement and professional development opportunities

Pay

$156,000–165,000