Mechanical Inspector

University of Minnesota-posted 11 months ago

$110,000 - $117,000/Yr

Minneapolis, MN

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This position has the responsibility for performing plan reviews, inspections and evaluations of mechanical and utility systems and installations for all new and existing buildings in accordance with the Minnesota State Mechanical Code. This position is the liaison to other University departments for questions or concerns involving design, operation and maintenance of systems. The position also serves as the technical code advisor and professional resource to the University construction community, architects, engineers, and owners representatives.

Inspection of all permitted mechanical maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel and construction work on all University of Minnesota properties system-wide 65%
Conduct on-site construction inspections, record results in permit software system.
Perform field inspections for permitted projects located in the Twin Cities and throughout the state of Minnesota as needed.
Document and initiate appropriate corrective action to enforce code compliance.
Maintain daily inspection log and related records in an up-to-date and orderly fashion to expedite record keeping procedures.
Conducts inspections on all permitted construction work involving mechanical and related systems to assure work is performed consistent with applicable codes and standards.
Perform back-up field inspections for piping and utility permitted projects located in the Twin Cities and throughout the state of Minnesota as needed.
Performs mechanical inspections to verify compliance between plans and actual construction.
Review mechanical plans and scopes of work prior to mechanical permit issuance to verify compliance with all mechanical codes and standards 20%
Examine design documents of mechanical systems at different phases of design: schematic, design development and construction documents.
Assess the risks of mechanical systems based occupant classification and overall safety of University students, facility, staff and visitors.
Examine plans and specifications submitted for permit to identify life safety hazards, minimum construction standard inadequacies, sanitation and health hazards, and other related code inadequacies.
Coordinate plan reviews with building inspectors; combining review comments in written correspondence to designers and contractors.
Review deferred submittal(s) and changes made to the permit documents throughout the construction process to ensure code compliance is being maintained.
Review plans for conformity with requirements and issue mechanical permits; calculate fees to be assessed for projects and submits documentation for collection.
Consult, advise, discuss, and meet with designers, engineers, project managers, facilities managers and stakeholders regarding mechanical code requirements 15%
Meet and correspond throughout the phases of design with project managers, architects, engineers, faculty/staff, end users and contractors with respect to mechanical materials, installation requirements, mechanical standards, and building design to verify compliance with State of Minnesota Mechanical Code.
Discuss or explain code intent for mechanical systems; providing awareness of code impacts to a project, interpretation of both prescriptive and performance code to prospective designs.
Consult with all stakeholders on building projects to facilitate the flow of information with other internal and external regulatory agencies.
Identify the appropriate application of codes for commercial, industrial, and mixed occupancies for existing, historical and new structures (educational & large assembly facilities, research laboratories, hospitals, hazardous buildings, underground buildings, high-rise buildings, experimental structures and stadiums).

BA/BS plus at least four years of experience or a combination of related education and work experience in commercial/institutional plan review, mechanical inspection, and commercial construction to equal at least eight years.

International Code Council (ICC) Mechanical Inspector Certification

Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program
Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
University HSA contributions
Disability and employer-paid life insurance
Employee wellbeing program
Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity
Financial counseling services
Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area

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