Construction Inspector

Construction Inspector

The Mechanical Inspector will be an integral part of the Quality Assurance & Construction Inspection Division, contributing to various projects within the Capital Improvement Program. The role involves meticulous inspection of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems at airport facilities to ensure adherence to relevant codes, standards, and project specifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily inspections of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in airport buildings and terminals.
• Ensure compliance with construction plans, specifications, contracts, permits, environmental documents, and agency standards.
• Review and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Prepare detailed daily inspection reports documenting construction activities, issues, and safety concerns.
• Verify contractor compliance with local and national codes, including NEC, NFPA 70, 70E, and 72, as well as mechanical / plumbing codes and LAWA-specific standards.
• Track time-and-material work, field changes, and job quantities.
• Validate contractor progress payment requests against approved schedules.
• Support special inspections and testing activities in coordination with engineers, contractors, and third-party agencies.
• Perform inspections of MEP installations, including domestic water and sewage systems, venting, fire sprinklers, gas piping, HVAC systems, smoke control systems, and mechanical ventilation.
• Inspect IT infrastructure installations, including low-voltage systems, door card readers, security cameras, and public address systems.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

This long-term contract position offers stability and growth over a period of 4-6 years. You will be part of a dynamic team, working on significant projects that impact airport operations. The role provides opportunities for professional development and the chance to work in a challenging yet rewarding environment.

Work Environment

The position requires flexibility to work all shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. You must have access to a vehicle suitable for operations within the Airport Operations Area (AOA). The work environment is high-paced and safety-critical, demanding attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Los Angeles, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $85.00 / hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Los Angeles, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2025.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.