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Get Access To All JobsMechanical Electrical Plumbing Inspector – Aviation & Infrastructure – Part-Time
Full-Time | On-Site | DALLAS
Why CMTS?
Every day at CMTS, our team delivers infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. With over 42 years of industry experience, CMTS has built a strong foundation for continued success, providing project and construction management services to public and private clients nationwide.
We value our employees by fostering a culture of learning, professional development, and collaboration. CMTS is committed to maintaining a work environment that emphasizes safety, integrity, and accountability while supporting work-life balance and employee well-being. Our teams are empowered to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact through the projects we deliver.
About Your Role
The Mechanical Electrical Plumbing Inspector will work closely with project managers, construction managers, contractors, engineers, consultants, testing laboratories, and client representatives to support quality assurance and quality control activities throughout all phases of project delivery.
Projects may include roadway improvements, airfield pavement projects, utility infrastructure upgrades, drainage systems, grading and earthwork, concrete and asphalt paving, transportation infrastructure, site development, and other public sector capital improvement initiatives.
Education Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in civil, mechanical or electrical engineering and one year experience in field inspections; or
- Two year associates degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Technology and three years experience in field inspections
What You’ll Need to Get the Job Done
- 5–12 years of inspection or MEP construction inspection experience supporting infrastructure, aviation, transportation, or public sector projects
- Strong knowledge of MEP construction means and methods, quality assurance practices, and inspection procedures
- Experience inspecting grading, excavation, utilities, concrete, asphalt paving, drainage systems, roadway construction, and site development activities
- Knowledge of applicable MEP construction standards, specifications, safety regulations, and quality control procedures
- Familiarity with FAA, DOT, ACI, ASTM, AASHTO, and local jurisdictional standards preferred
- Ability to read and interpret MEP construction drawings, specifications, schedules, testing reports, and technical documentation
- Experience documenting field observations, deficiencies, punch list items, and corrective action activities
- Strong understanding of construction safety requirements and OSHA regulations
- Ability to identify quality deficiencies, non-conforming work, and construction compliance concerns while supporting resolution efforts
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with contractors, engineers, consultants, testing agencies, and project stakeholders in active construction environments
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
- Experience utilizing digital inspection tools, project management software, and field reporting systems preferred
What Will Make You Stand Out
Certifications / Licenses
- NICET certification preferred
- ICC Inspector certifications preferred
- ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician certification preferred
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred
- Experience supporting aviation, transportation, or heavy MEP infrastructure projects strongly preferred
Software
- Procore
- e-Builder
- Microsoft 365
- Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360
- Bluebeam Revu
What You’ll Do
- Perform inspections for MEP infrastructure construction projects to help ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, applicable codes, and quality standards
- Conduct field inspections and site observations to monitor construction progress, workmanship quality, material installations, and contractor compliance
- Review MEP construction drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, schedules, and testing reports related to quality assurance and quality control activities
- Monitor construction materials, testing activities, and field operations to verify compliance with approved standards and project requirements
- Document inspection activities, field observations, deficiencies, punch list items, corrective actions, and non-conformance issues through written reports and digital reporting systems
- Coordinate with project managers, construction managers, contractors, consultants, engineers, testing laboratories, and stakeholders to address quality concerns and support timely issue resolution
- Verify corrective actions and conduct follow-up inspections to confirm compliance with project requirements and approved standards
- Monitor contractor compliance with approved quality control plans, safety standards, environmental requirements, and project procedures
- Participate in project meetings, coordination meetings, progress meetings, and safety meetings as required
- Assist with testing, commissioning, turnover, and project closeout activities including punch list verification and documentation review
- Maintain organized inspection records, photographs, reports, testing documentation, and quality records in accordance with project requirements
- Support quality assurance and quality control initiatives throughout all phases of project delivery
- Monitor project schedules and coordinate inspection activities to support construction sequencing and operational requirements
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, testing agencies, and project stakeholders
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to operational excellence across project teams
What You Can Expect from CMTS
- Opportunities to work on high-impact infrastructure projects across the United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands
- Collaborative and growth-focused team environment
- Competitive compensation
- CMTS LLC offers 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, 401k, life, and long-term disability insurance coverage for the employee.
- Career advancement and professional development opportunities
Salary Range
- DOE
CMTS offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and career advancement pathways.
Equal Employment Opportunity
CMTS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Mechanical Electrical Plumbing Inspector – Aviation & Infrastructure – Part-Time
Full-Time | On-Site | DALLAS
Why CMTS?
Every day at CMTS, our team delivers infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. With over 42 years of industry experience, CMTS has built a strong foundation for continued success, providing project and construction management services to public and private clients nationwide.
We value our employees by fostering a culture of learning, professional development, and collaboration. CMTS is committed to maintaining a work environment that emphasizes safety, integrity, and accountability while supporting work-life balance and employee well-being. Our teams are empowered to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact through the projects we deliver.
About Your Role
The Mechanical Electrical Plumbing Inspector will work closely with project managers, construction managers, contractors, engineers, consultants, testing laboratories, and client representatives to support quality assurance and quality control activities throughout all phases of project delivery.
Projects may include roadway improvements, airfield pavement projects, utility infrastructure upgrades, drainage systems, grading and earthwork, concrete and asphalt paving, transportation infrastructure, site development, and other public sector capital improvement initiatives.
Education Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in civil, mechanical or electrical engineering and one year experience in field inspections; or
- Two year associates degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Technology and three years experience in field inspections
What You’ll Need to Get the Job Done
- 5–12 years of inspection or MEP construction inspection experience supporting infrastructure, aviation, transportation, or public sector projects
- Strong knowledge of MEP construction means and methods, quality assurance practices, and inspection procedures
- Experience inspecting grading, excavation, utilities, concrete, asphalt paving, drainage systems, roadway construction, and site development activities
- Knowledge of applicable MEP construction standards, specifications, safety regulations, and quality control procedures
- Familiarity with FAA, DOT, ACI, ASTM, AASHTO, and local jurisdictional standards preferred
- Ability to read and interpret MEP construction drawings, specifications, schedules, testing reports, and technical documentation
- Experience documenting field observations, deficiencies, punch list items, and corrective action activities
- Strong understanding of construction safety requirements and OSHA regulations
- Ability to identify quality deficiencies, non-conforming work, and construction compliance concerns while supporting resolution efforts
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with contractors, engineers, consultants, testing agencies, and project stakeholders in active construction environments
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
- Experience utilizing digital inspection tools, project management software, and field reporting systems preferred
What Will Make You Stand Out
Certifications / Licenses
- NICET certification preferred
- ICC Inspector certifications preferred
- ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician certification preferred
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred
- Experience supporting aviation, transportation, or heavy MEP infrastructure projects strongly preferred
Software
- Procore
- e-Builder
- Microsoft 365
- Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360
- Bluebeam Revu
What You’ll Do
- Perform inspections for MEP infrastructure construction projects to help ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, applicable codes, and quality standards
- Conduct field inspections and site observations to monitor construction progress, workmanship quality, material installations, and contractor compliance
- Review MEP construction drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, schedules, and testing reports related to quality assurance and quality control activities
- Monitor construction materials, testing activities, and field operations to verify compliance with approved standards and project requirements
- Document inspection activities, field observations, deficiencies, punch list items, corrective actions, and non-conformance issues through written reports and digital reporting systems
- Coordinate with project managers, construction managers, contractors, consultants, engineers, testing laboratories, and stakeholders to address quality concerns and support timely issue resolution
- Verify corrective actions and conduct follow-up inspections to confirm compliance with project requirements and approved standards
- Monitor contractor compliance with approved quality control plans, safety standards, environmental requirements, and project procedures
- Participate in project meetings, coordination meetings, progress meetings, and safety meetings as required
- Assist with testing, commissioning, turnover, and project closeout activities including punch list verification and documentation review
- Maintain organized inspection records, photographs, reports, testing documentation, and quality records in accordance with project requirements
- Support quality assurance and quality control initiatives throughout all phases of project delivery
- Monitor project schedules and coordinate inspection activities to support construction sequencing and operational requirements
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, testing agencies, and project stakeholders
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to operational excellence across project teams
What You Can Expect from CMTS
- Opportunities to work on high-impact infrastructure projects across the United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands
- Collaborative and growth-focused team environment
- Competitive compensation
- CMTS LLC offers 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, 401k, life, and long-term disability insurance coverage for the employee.
- Career advancement and professional development opportunities
Salary Range
- DOE
CMTS offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and career advancement pathways.
Equal Employment Opportunity
CMTS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Electrical Inspector
Match your credentials to PERM job requirements
PERM requires your qualifications to match the employer's minimum requirements exactly. Gather your electrical inspection licenses, NEC code certifications, and any jurisdiction-specific credentials before outreach so employers can confirm your fit for the labor certification filing.
Target municipal and utility employers with history
Cities, counties, and electric utilities frequently sponsor foreign Electrical Inspectors because licensed candidates in specific jurisdictions are scarce. Focus your search on public works departments and infrastructure contractors operating across multiple states, where staffing shortages are documented.
Use OFLC Wage Search to anchor salary negotiations
PERM sponsoring employers must pay the DOL prevailing wage for your role and location. Look up the Level II or Level III wage for your target city using OFLC Wage Search before negotiating an offer, so your compensation clears the PERM threshold from day one.
Clarify EB-2 versus EB-3 eligibility with each employer
Employers can sponsor Electrical Inspectors under EB-3 as skilled workers or under EB-2 if the role genuinely requires an advanced degree or equivalent. Confirm which category an employer intends to file under early, since EB-2 priority dates are typically faster for most countries of birth.
Search for sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate
Filter Electrical Inspector openings by green card sponsorship history on Migrate Mate. You can see which employers have filed PERM applications for similar roles, helping you prioritize outreach toward companies already familiar with the labor certification process.
Verify USCIS filing timelines before accepting an offer
PERM labor certification, I-140 approval, and adjustment of status can span two to four years for EB-3 applicants from most countries. Confirm with the employer whether they'll cover premium processing on the I-140 and what happens to your sponsorship if your role changes during the process.
Green Card Electrical Inspector: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Electrical Inspector jobs typically qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most Electrical Inspector positions qualify under EB-3 as skilled workers, since the role typically requires a high school diploma plus substantial experience and licensure rather than a bachelor's degree. Employers can pursue EB-2 if the specific position genuinely requires an advanced degree or the candidate has equivalent credentials, but EB-3 is the more common filing category for this occupation.
How is green card sponsorship different from H-1B for an Electrical Inspector?
Green card sponsorship through PERM and I-140 leads to permanent residency, not a temporary status. Unlike H-1B visa, EB-3 sponsorship has no annual lottery and most countries of birth face no significant priority date backlog at the EB-3 level, making it a more predictable path. The tradeoff is a longer overall timeline, typically two to four years from PERM filing to a green card for applicants outside high-demand birth countries.
What licenses or certifications strengthen a green card sponsorship case for this role?
Holding a jurisdiction-specific electrical inspection license, ICC certification, or documented experience with the National Electrical Code strengthens the PERM case by demonstrating that your qualifications are not easily replicated by a general pool of U.S. applicants. The more narrowly the employer can define the required credentials around your background, the stronger the labor certification record becomes.
Where can I find Electrical Inspector jobs that offer green card sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lets you search Electrical Inspector openings filtered by employers with documented green card sponsorship history, including PERM filings for comparable roles. This is more reliable than searching general job boards because it surfaces employers who have already navigated the PERM and I-140 process, reducing the risk of approaching employers unfamiliar with employment-based sponsorship.
Can an employer start the green card process while I'm on a temporary work visa?
Yes. Many Electrical Inspectors on H-1B or TN visa status have employers file a PERM application concurrently with or shortly after their initial visa approval. Filing early matters because the priority date, which determines your place in the green card queue, is set when the PERM application is submitted. Starting the process promptly preserves your options even if you plan to stay on a temporary visa for several more years.