Mechanical Field Engineer

Csa Group, Architects And Engineers

The Role

Overview

On‑site mechanical field engineer managing HVAC/plumbing inspections, reports, and contract admin.

Key Responsibilities

  • cost review
  • construction monitoring
  • submittal review
  • safety enforcement
  • daily reporting

Tasks

-Document and analyze time-and-material and unit-price work; review payment applications and provide recommendations for adjustments. -Perform day-to-day construction monitoring and detailed inspections for Mechanical (HVAC) and Plumbing (including lab waste, medical gases, and compressed air) verifying adherence to plans, specifications, standards, and codes. -Review and process contractor submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, change-order proposals, and contract-claim documentation; conduct change-order and delay-analysis using CPM methods. -Enforce safety procedures (OSHA-30, fall protection, confined-space entry, work-zone requirements); issue noncompliance notices or suspend work for life-threatening safety violations after consultation with supervisors. -Prepare and maintain comprehensive daily inspection reports, Inspector Daily Reports (IDRs), photographs, field books/diaries, sketches, and record drawings.

Requirements

  • osha 30
  • mechanical degree
  • 5 years
  • contract admin
  • constructability
  • communication

What You Bring

-Good oral and written communication; ability to lead meetings and coordinate among diverse stakeholders. -Ability to read, interpret, and enforce plans, specifications, design manuals, codes, and regulatory requirements. -OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety certification. -5 years of experience in mechanical engineering, HVAC, plumbing, laboratories, healthcare, pharmaceutical facilities, and research and development (R&D). -Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Accredited University. -Capacity to identify constructability issues, recommend corrective actions, and promote efficient project delivery. -Knowledge of construction inspection procedures, familiarity with laboratory, healthcare, and Pharmaceutical (research and development) projects -Skilled in preparing clear, concise written reports, sketches, and photographic records. -Proficiency in contract administration: submittals, RFIs, change-orders, claims, and payment application review. -Valid Class C (or equivalent) driver’s license.

The Company

About Csa Group, Architects And Engineers

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