
Construction System Owner (Owner Rep) - Mechanical HVAC
Prime-Core Inc, Lebanon, IN, United States
1.0 Purpose
The Construction System Owner Mechanical HVAC provides field-based technical oversight,
verification, and system readiness assurance for mechanical scope including HVAC equipment,
associated Plumbing/piping, and HVAC controls and interfaces during construction.
Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.
The role verifies mechanical installations are performed in accordance with approved IFC drawings,
technical specifications, validated submittals, and applicable GMP and regulatory requirements.
Acting as the mechanical discipline technical authority in the field, the role focuses on verifying
installation, identifying deviations, and escalating issues that may impact compliance or system
readiness.
The role supports readiness for inspection, Mechanical Completion, and system handover by
confirming installation completeness, documentation accuracy, and alignment with project quality
and GMP standards.
2.0 ACCOUNTABILITIES
Serving as the mechanical discipline technical point of contact to the Project Manager and project
leadership for installation verification, compliance assurance, and system readiness.
Verifying that mechanical installations align with:
Approved IFC design documentation
Technical specifications and validated submittals
Applicable GMP and regulatory standards
Project quality and documentation requirements
Identifying, documenting and escalating mechanical installation issues, deviations, or risks that may impact:
System quality
GMP compliance
Mechanical completion readiness
Commissioning and turnover activities
Reviewing contractor documentation relevant to mechanical scope including:
RFIs and technical queries
Submittals and material certifications
Inspection and testing records
Weld documentation and pressure test packages
Punch list tracking and as-built documentation
Providing field-based verification of installation and system completeness to support Right-First-Time (RFT) delivery.
Supporting system readiness activities by verifying mechanical scope completeness ahead of:
Mechanical Completion walkdowns
System inspections
Commissioning readiness milestones
Turnover to C&Q and Client operations
Where specialized expertise is required (e.g., vendor technical support or specialist piping expertise), identifying the need and escalate through the project team.
Supporting regular meeting cadence, and reporting.
3.0 RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform field verification of mechanical installations including piping systems, HVAC systems, and
mechanical equipment to confirm compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and
validated submittals.
Identify mechanical installation deviations, technical conflicts and document and escalate issues
through the project governance structure.
Witness and verify installation activities including process piping, high-purity piping systems, HVAC
equipment, ductwork, and mechanical equipment in alignment with GMP design intent.
Review contractor documentation including weld logs, material certifications, inspection records,
pressure test packages, flushing documentation, and as-built drawings to verify completeness and
accuracy.
Verify high-purity piping installation activities such as orbital welding, flushing, passivation, and
pressure testing meet project specifications and regulatory expectations.
Maintain field observation records documenting installation progress, observations, and potential
coordination risks.
Reporting on installation status, and readiness risks to project leadership.
Participate in coordination meetings to communicate mechanical installation observations,
technical concerns, and interface issues.
Verify interface alignment between mechanical scope and other disciplines including CSA,
electrical, process systems, and vendor packages.
Review RFIs and technical queries related to mechanical scope in collaboration with engineering
SMEs to confirm alignment with design intent.
Participate in Mechanical Completion walkdowns and inspections, documenting installation
deficiencies and supporting punch list verification and closure.
Verify readiness of vendor packages and mechanical systems ahead of commissioning activities,
ensuring installation completeness and documentation availability.
Confirm mechanical documentation packages including inspection records, pressure test
documentation, weld tracking, and as-built drawings required for system turnover.
4.0 COMPETENCIES
Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering; strong knowledge of GMP, and U.S. HVAC codes/standards
ensure compliance with safety, efficiency, and environmental standards. International Mechanical
Code (IMC)
International Energy Conservation Code (IECC)
ASHRAE Standards, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
10+ years field experience delivering mechanical and piping systems on large pharmaceutical /
GMP capital projects.
Experience with installation and verification of HVAC systems supporting cleanroom
environments, including AHUs, ductwork, chillers, and associated mechanical equipment.
Experience supporting mechanical completion inspections, system walkdowns, punch list
management, and turnover readiness.
Strong understanding of GMP construction practices and documentation requirements. xywuqvp
Effective collaboration with engineering teams, contractors, CQV teams, and project leadership to
support resolution of technical issues.