Construction Quality Control Inspector

Job Description

This role focuses on ensuring the quality and accuracy of mechanical and plumbing systems within a fabrication shop environment. You will review construction and fabrication drawings, inspect assembled systems, and support the fabrication team to verify that all work meets design specifications for HVAC and plumbing systems on large commercial, healthcare, education, and data center projects.

Responsibilities

• Work on-site in the fabrication shop to review mechanical and plumbing shop drawings and verify that systems are fabricated, built, and assembled according to the approved construction and fabrication documents.
• Inspect HVAC and plumbing systems in the fabrication shop before they are shipped to job sites, confirming that all components meet quality and design requirements.
• Conduct audits of fabricated mechanical systems to identify discrepancies, quality issues, or deviations from drawings and standards.
• Collaborate closely with the fabrication team to provide guidance on correctly building HVAC and mechanical systems in alignment with design intent.
• Use measuring tools, including tape measures, to confirm dimensions and tolerances of fabricated components match the drawings.
• Document findings from inspections and audits and communicate issues clearly to the fabrication team for correction.
• Support continuous improvement of quality control processes within the fabrication shop by sharing observations and recommendations.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on ability to use a tape measure accurately for verifying dimensions and layouts.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, including HVAC and plumbing, within a construction or fabrication context is a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent education.
• Interest in working for a mechanical contractor and gaining experience in a fabrication shop environment.
• Ability to work on projects in sectors such as healthcare, education, data centers, and large commercial buildings.

Recruiter: Eisen Hardy - "ehardy@actalentservices.com"

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cincinnati, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cincinnati,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 3, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.