Field Inspector II Plumbing

Job Title : Field Inspector II – Plumbing

Location : Abilene, Texas, USA

About CSI Engineering

At CSI Engineering , we bring together innovation, precision and passion to deliver top-tier MEP, Testing & Commissioning and engineering services worldwide. Guided by our motto “Converting Energy to Synergy” , we empower projects through high performance, client focus and advanced technologies.

Our team unites experienced professionals and next-generation engineers–all committed to understanding each client's unique needs and exceeding expectations through tailored solutions, rigorous standards and continuous improvement.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Field Inspector II – Plumbing to perform comprehensive field inspections and quality verification of plumbing and drainage systems. This role requires hands-on experience with building plumbing installations, the ability to interpret codes and specifications, and confidence in coordinating with QA / QC, commissioning, and construction teams.

The position functionally reports to the QC Engineer and administratively to the Trade Team Lead , ensuring full alignment between project execution and quality assurance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct independent inspections of domestic water, drainage, vent, storm, and sanitary systems , verifying compliance with drawings, specifications, and codes.
• Review IFC drawings, shop drawings, and material submittals ; identify discrepancies and coordinate corrective actions.
• Enforce adherence to IPC (International Plumbing Code), UPC, ASME A112, NSF, and local plumbing regulations .
• Witness and verify pressure, leak, and functional performance tests , including pump testing, flushing, and chlorination / disinfection activities.
• Inspect installation of valves, backflow preventers, pumps, water heaters, interceptors, and fixtures for quality, labeling, and orientation.
• Monitor slope, pipe supports, insulation, and identification tagging for conformity with project and code requirements.
• Prepare and maintain detailed inspection reports, NCRs, CARs, ITP records, and daily logs , ensuring proper traceability.
• Verify as-built documentation and readiness of systems for turnover to commissioning teams.
• Mentor Field Inspector I staff and support QA / QC Engineer during audits or client inspections.
• Coordinate with Safety to ensure that all inspection and testing activities follow OSHA and site safety standards.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications