Mechanical Engineer / Inspector

About the role

Turner & Townsend, a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries, is hiring a Mechanical Engineer / Inspector in Chonburi, Thailand. The role inspects mechanical construction and installation works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications and applicable codes and standards, and supports site supervision of mechanical works.

Key responsibilities

• Inspect mechanical construction and installation works, including HVAC, chilled water systems, piping, pumps, ventilation systems and mechanical equipment, against approved drawings, specifications and codes.
• Monitor and verify quality, safety, statutory and environmental requirements, and identify, document and report non-conformances and defects, following up on corrective actions.
• Review shop drawings, method statements, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), material submittals and quality documentation, and verify equipment and materials against approved specifications.
• Witness and record key installation, inspection, testing and commissioning activities, and maintain inspection records, site reports and punch lists.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, electrical, fire protection, controls/BMS and commissioning teams to resolve interface issues, and attend site meetings.
• Support site supervision so that mechanical works follow approved schedules and quality standards, and escalate critical issues to the line manager.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 6 years of construction experience, preferably in data center, mission-critical, industrial or large-scale commercial projects.
• Experience inspecting mechanical installation works and reviewing shop drawings; familiarity with testing and commissioning preferred.
• Client-side or PMC full-time site-based experience preferred.
• Proficiency in written and spoken Thai and English.

Required skills

• Good knowledge of mechanical construction drawings, specifications, codes and standards.
• Knowledge of design review processes, including Method Statements, ITPs, Quality Plans and material submittals.
• Strong coordination, attention to detail, problem-solving and reporting skills.