Summary
Consertus is a global capital program management and advisory firm with engineering, design, and program delivery capabilities. The Mechanical Inspector will inspect mechanical installations on construction projects, review work against approved drawings and specifications, witness testing, and document defects and corrective actions. The role also involves coordinating with engineers and contractors, monitoring site safety, and supporting commissioning and handover. Applicants need a diploma or bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field and 3 to 5 years of relevant experience. The position is based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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About Us:
Consertus is an AI-native global capital program management and advisory firm that combines deep industry expertise with advanced digital capabilities to deliver smarter, faster, and more sustainable outcomes. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, and supported by a team of more than 1,400 professionals, we help clients plan, deliver, and optimize complex capital programs across the full project lifecycle.
Our integrated capabilities span advisory, digital solutions, engineering and design, and program delivery, enabling organizations to navigate complexity, mitigate risk, and achieve strategic objectives. We serve a diverse range of industries, including aviation, transportation, transit, water, healthcare, energy, education, government, commercial real estate, life sciences, and technology.
At Consertus, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We foster a collaborative, flexible, and inclusive environment where individuals can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact. Together, we're transforming the way the world is planned, built, and delivered.
Learn more about how Consertus is creating lasting value for clients, communities, and our people at www.consertus.com.
About this role:
Oversee and inspect mechanical installation works on construction projects, ensuring that all activities are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, applicable codes, and project quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect mechanical installation works, including HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, piping, equipment, and other mechanical systems
- Review and verify mechanical installations against approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and applicable codes and standards
- Monitor contractors' and subcontractors' work to ensure compliance with approved materials, workmanship, and project requirements
- Conduct inspections and witness testing, commissioning, and performance testing activities as required
- Identify defects, discrepancies, and non-conforming works and ensure appropriate corrective actions are implemented
- Review inspection requests (IRs), material inspection requests (MIRs), test reports, and other quality-control documentation
- Inspect the installation of mechanical equipment, including pumps, chillers, AHUs, FCUs, fans, tanks, and other related equipment
- Monitor HVAC ductwork, piping, insulation, supports, valves, and associated installations
- Inspect plumbing, drainage, water supply, and firefighting systems where applicable
- Verify that equipment and materials installed on site match approved submittals and specifications
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, observations, testing activities, and site progress
- Coordinate with mechanical engineers, contractors, subcontractors, and other disciplines to resolve site issues and technical queries
- Assist in reviewing shop drawings, as-built drawings, material submittals, and technical documentation where required
- Ensure mechanical works comply with applicable international standards, local regulations, and project specifications
- Monitor site safety practices related to mechanical installation works and report unsafe conditions
- Participate in site meetings and provide updates on inspection findings and outstanding issues
- Follow up on punch-list items and verify their completion prior to project handover
- Support testing, commissioning, and final handover activities
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in mechanical inspection, construction supervision, or quality control
- Experience working on construction projects, preferably within an engineering consultancy or contractor environment preferably experience with large-scale commercial, residential, infrastructure, or industrial projects
- Good knowledge of mechanical building services, HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, and mechanical equipment installations
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and technical documents
- Experience with inspection and quality-control procedures and documentation
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects and non-compliant work.
- Good communication and coordination skills
- Ability to work effectively on construction sites and coordinate with multiple stakeholders
- Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with relevant engineering/construction documentation systems
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Consertus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status