QC Inspector – Plumbing

Job Title :   QC Inspector – 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 an experienced  QC Inspector – Plumbing  to perform quality control inspections, verification, and documentation of all plumbing and drainage systems, including domestic water, sanitary, vent, stormwater, and specialized piping networks.

The role ensures that installations and tests are executed in full compliance with  project specifications, drawings, Texas local plumbing codes, and international standards (IPC, UPC, ASME, ASTM) .

This position  reports directly to the QC Engineer  and works closely with Trade Team Leads, subcontractors, and the client's QA / QC representatives to ensure that all plumbing works are executed in line with approved procedures and codes.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect  plumbing, drainage, vent, and storm systems  during installation, testing, and commissioning stages to ensure conformity with approved drawings and submittals.
• Verify compliance with  ITPs, Quality Plans, MMRs, and Inspection Requests (IRs)  across all plumbing activities.
• Check that all materials, fittings, and fixtures meet project and code requirements, including  NSF, ASME, and ASTM  certifications.
• Witness and record results of  pressure tests, air tests, flow tests, and disinfection procedures .
• Ensure installations follow  International Plumbing Code (IPC) ,  Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) , and  local Texan amendments .
• Inspect routing, slope, supports, and insulation of piping systems for accuracy and workmanship.
• Identify non-conformances, issue  NCRs , and track corrective actions through closure.
• Verify installation and labeling of plumbing equipment such as  pumps, valves, interceptors, and water heaters .
• Maintain inspection logs, photographs, checklists, and daily reports for traceability.
• Attend daily coordination (“ flex and stretch ”) meetings with GC and trade partners to plan upcoming activities and ensure inspection readiness.
• Support the  QC Engineer  during audits, pre-commissioning, and system turnover documentation.
• Enforce safety procedures in accordance with  OSHA 29 CFR 1926  and project safety requirements while performing field inspections.

Applicable Codes and Standards (Reference)

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Reporting & Authority