Lead Mechanical Inspector - Contract

SGS Australia Pty Ltd

Fort Wayne, IN, United States
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Oversee mechanical inspection activities
Verify installation of piping and equipment
Ensure compliance with codes and standards
** SGS Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a Lead Mechanical Inspector for a contract position in Fort Wayne, IN, tasked with overseeing mechanical inspection activities for a large industrial construction project for approximately 8 months. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical inspection, leadership skills, and relevant certifications. **

Job Summary

  • The Lead Mechanical Inspector will oversee mechanical inspection activities for a large industrial construction project.
  • This role is responsible for ensuring mechanical systems are installed in compliance with approved drawings, specifications, codes, and safety requirements, while providing day‑to‑day inspection leadership on site.
  • A per diem and milage will be paid depending on the location of the contractor.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** SGS Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a Lead Mechanical Inspector for a contract position in Fort Wayne, IN, tasked with overseeing mechanical inspection activities for a large industrial construction project for approximately 8 months. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical inspection, leadership skills, and relevant certifications. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Oversee mechanical inspection activities
  • Verify installation of piping and equipment
  • Ensure compliance with codes and standards
  • Witness mechanical and pressure testing
  • Track non-conformances and punch lists
  • Maintain inspection reports and documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Lead and mentor inspection teams
  • Interface with contractors and management
  • Strong documentation and communication skills

Key Requirements

  • 10-15 years mechanical inspection experience
  • AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
  • API 510 (Pressure Vessel Inspector)
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety
  • Experience in a Lead or Senior Mechanical Inspector role
  • Experience inspecting process piping, pressure systems, and equipment
  • Strong knowledge of ASME and API codes
  • Ability to read P&IDs and drawings

Work Rights

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