Mechanical Inspector

About Techno

Techno Consult, Inc. (Techno) is a rapidly expanding engineering and construction management firm redefining the future of infrastructure across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. With decades of experience delivering high-impact projects in water/wastewater, transportation, and public works, we partner with major agencies like NYCDDC, NYCDEP, and the Port Authority of NY & NJ to bring complex initiatives to life. As we expand into new markets and partnerships, Techno is positioned to lead the next generation of infrastructure development. Backed by deep technical expertise, a commitment to Total Quality Management, and a growing footprint that now includes offices in New York City, Princeton, Massachusetts, D.C., and Baltimore, we remain focused on delivering excellence, building lasting partnerships, and shaping resilient communities.

About the role

Techno is seeking a Mechanical Inspector to provide construction management and inspection services for projects involving mechanical, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and fire alarm systems. The role includes reviewing plans and specifications, performing on-site inspections, and ensuring all work complies with project requirements and applicable codes. This position is ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.

What you'll do

• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with contract staff, the Resident Engineer, and facility personnel in person and via two-way communications.
• Read and interpret plans and specifications accurately.
• Prepare contract administration documentation, including daily narratives (work reports), controlled inspection reports, daily time and material records, and documentation of unit price work.
• Identify potential extra work issues and keep the Resident Engineer informed.
• Prepare estimates, sketches, and supporting documentation for extra work.
• Review plans for constructability and provide comments.
• Review contractor payment requests and advise the Resident Engineer on their reasonableness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5-years’ experience inspecting HVAC construction work, fire alarm systems varied in size (projects ranging from $500K to $5 million plus) and complexity (multiple crews and crew sizes per shift).
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Ability to obtain a high SWAC clearance or SIDA at Airports or TWIC at Ports.
• Night and weekend shifts are required.
• Trained in fall protection, trench excavation, confined space and permit required confined space OSHA regulations and 30-hr OSHA construction safety training.
• Any associated Electrical or Mechanical Certifications.

Join us as we redefine excellence in engineering and construction management, shaping tomorrow's infrastructure landscape with innovation and precision. As a trusted leader in engineering and construction management, we take immense pride in our role as a driving force within the industry. At Techno, we're not just building projects; we are the visionaries of tomorrow's infrastructure. Join our team and be a part of the transformative journey towards sustainable, resilient, and efficient infrastructure solutions.

We offer not only a competitive salary but also a robust benefits package including enrollment in our 401(k)-retirement savings plan, comprehensive dental, health, and vision insurance coverage, as well as life insurance. Furthermore, employees are eligible for paid time off and the opportunity to earn bonus incentives.

Techno ensures that all applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Furthermore, we believe in each person's potential, and we are committed to developing an environment where everyone can thrive. We'll actively support you in realizing your full potential and achieving your goals.

The expected salary range for this role in the New York City Metropolitan Area is $25.93 - $57.38 per hour. The total compensation, including salary and bonuses, is determined by various factors such as experience, skill level, location, and qualifications, which are evaluated during the interview process