Mechanical Inspector

About the Role

SNC-Lavalin Fayez Engineering is seeking a Mechanical Inspector for a full-time position. This role involves inspecting and monitoring the installation of mechanical systems, including HVAC, chilled water systems, and associated equipment. The Mechanical Inspector ensures compliance with project requirements, supports system integration, and contributes to successful testing, commissioning, and handover processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect HVAC systems, chilled water piping, ductwork, pumps, valves, and ventilation systems.
• Verify installations against approved drawings, specifications, and method statements.
• Review Work Inspection Requests (WIRs), Material Inspection Requests (MIRs), and Requests for Information (RFIs), ensuring inspection readiness prior to approvals.
• Monitor mechanical equipment installation to ensure alignment with project requirements.
• Coordinate with OEM vendors and contractors regarding system interfaces and installation accuracy.
• Support commissioning, Integrated Systems Testing (IST), and startup readiness activities.
• Identify and report quality issues, Non-Compliance Reports (NCRs), and non-compliance items.
• Maintain comprehensive inspection logs, documentation, and photographic records.
• Assist in snagging, punch list closure, and final mechanical handover procedures.
• Ensure compliance with established safety and quality standards, escalating issues as necessary.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Demonstrated experience in mechanical inspection for construction or industrial projects.
• Preferably experienced in data centres, HVAC-intensive, or mission-critical environments.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems and mechanical installations.
• Familiarity with inspection processes, Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) documentation, and commissioning procedures.
• UPDA certification is preferred.

Required Skills

• Good coordination skills.
• Effective problem-solving abilities.