Electrical Construction Inspector

Job description

At Jacobs, we push the limits of what’s possible to make the world smarter and more connected. As an Electrical Inspector, you will provide field inspection and quality oversight for water and wastewater infrastructure projects, ensuring electrical installations are completed safely and in compliance with contract requirements, applicable codes, and project specifications. We require the services of an Electrical Inspector to inspect new and upgraded water and wastewater conveyance and facility electrical equipment.

Duties include verifying code compliance of wiring for pumps, valves, sensor, generators, panel boards, and miscellaneous other electrical equipment associated with small water treatment facilities. The Electrical Inspector will identify environmental hazards. You will inspect existing structures requiring upgrades and repairs. You will liaise with stakeholders regarding remedial action as well. To ensure success in this role, you will apply your knowledge of engineering fundamentals and safety regulations to ensure the soundness of building structures.

Top candidates will be of unimpeachable integrity, detail-oriented, and assertive. You will have the ability to work independently and perform duties at the construction site. To effectively make minor decisions concerning work in progress and solving field and office problems. The Electrical Inspector will work under the direction of a project manager, and will assume the following functional responsibilities:

• Perform quality assurance inspections to achieve compliance with contract plans and specifications on the electrical work installation work.
• Daily diaries to document site conditions
• Ability to communicate with the RE, Project Manager, Principal Assistant Resident Engineer, field personnel, public outreach personnel, client staff, and the construction administration staff.
• 5+ years of relevant electrical inspection and management experience on public works projects
• Proficient in the use of computer application programs Word and Excel.
• Must have valid drivers license with good driving history
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to walk construction site, including walking up and down slopes, climbing ladders, and walking on scaffolding and other temporary structures.

Ideally you will have:

• Knowledge of water related equipment installation such as flow elements, motor installation, actuated valves,
• Knowledge of generator installation, panel boards, duct banks, wiring diagrams, electrical code, plan reading, and testing. #WestPMCM #LI-CS1 Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.

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