Airport Mechanical QA Inspectors (HVAC/Plumbing/Fire Protection) - Austin

GEOMETRICS is an airport planning, design, construction management & inspection, and program/project management firm, with specialized focus on complex airfield and facility improvement projects and programs at large, medium and small hub, commercial and general aviation airports across the United States. Since its inception in 2015, Geometrics has successfully completed over 55 airfield projects at 30 airports in the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Michigan, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Washington. Our core competencies are: Airfield Design Geotechnical & Pavement Engineering Owner’s Representatives PM, CM, & QA Terminal, Airside, & Landside Facilities planning and design Hydrology & Hydraulics PM/CM Software implementation We always welcome talented engineers, construction managers, project managers, designers, and airfield/heavy civil/ specialty inspectors, who are passionate about providing excellent client service and enjoy doing it. Summary Geometrics Engineering is seeking experienced Mechanical QA Inspectors (HVAC/Plumbing/Fire Protection) to support terminal, airfield, and campus-wide construction projects at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). This position will support the Austin Expansion and Development Program and is critical to ensuring construction activities comply with contract documents, approved plans, applicable codes, FAA and airport standards, and quality assurance requirements. QA Inspectors will provide on-site field verification, documentation, coordination with contractors, and support to Construction Managers and airport stakeholders throughout the construction lifecycle. Mechanical Inspector (HVAC / Plumbing / Fire Protection) The Mechanical QA Inspector will support the inspection of mechanical systems across terminal, airfield, and campus-wide facilities. This role focuses on ensuring mechanical installations meet contract requirements, applicable codes, manufacturer recommendations, and airport standards. Focus Areas and Responsibilities Inspect installation, testing, and commissioning of HVAC systems, mechanical equipment, plumbing, fire protection, hydronic piping, and building automation systems. Review mechanical drawings, specifications, submittals, and RFIs for compliance with design intent and codes. Perform on-site inspections, pressure testing observations, and functional checks of mechanical systems. Coordinate with contractors, third-party inspectors, AUS Operations, Environmental teams, and City inspectors. Document inspection results, deficiencies, and corrective actions in detailed daily reports. Support Construction Managers with quantity verification for pay applications and project closeout. Requirements and Experience Minimum 5+ years of construction inspection or construction experience, preferably including aviation facilities. Demonstrated experience with HVAC, plumbing, mechanical equipment, and fire protection systems. Strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards (IMC, IPC, SMACNA, NFPA). Ability to interpret contract documents, technical specifications, and testing reports. Ability to pass TSA background checks and obtain airport security credentials (CHRC and STA). The Geometrics Growth Mindset We believe every team member is a catalyst for our success. Don’t meet every single requirement? Apply anyway. Studies show that great candidates often pass on opportunities because they don't check every box. At Geometrics, we value authenticity over "perfect" checklists. If you’re excited about this role, we want to see your application—you might be exactly who we’re looking for. Benefits Geometrics' health and dental coverage. Geometrics covers our employees 100%, and if spouse or dependents are covered Geometrics provides supplemental support to cover a percentage of the annual premium STD/LTD/AD&D/Life are provided to all employees at no cost Generous PTO package, 10 company holidays, and 2 floating holidays to be taken at employees’ discretion Yearly 401(k) contributions (3% of annual salary, not dependent on employee contributions) Other benefits include: BYOD cellphone reimbursement Toll reimbursements if applicable Visa/PERM sponsorship if applicable Background Check Security and MVD background check(s) are required for all positions. Pay Range $45—$60 USD