Electrical Inspector

consertus; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Consertus is seeking an Electrical Inspector to oversee electrical installation works on construction projects in Abu Dhabi, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, applicable codes, and project quality standards.

You will inspect power distribution, lighting, grounding, and low-current systems; review installations against drawings and specs; monitor progress and document inspections, tests, and non-conforming work.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in electrical inspection, construction supervision, or quality control.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specs and shop drawings.

Responsibilities

• Inspect electrical installation works, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, and low-current systems.
• Review installations against approved drawings, specifications, and codes; monitor progress.
• Document inspections, testing, and punch-list items; coordinate with engineers and contractors.

Skills

Communication

Coordination

Reading drawings

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

About Us:

Consertus is an AI-native global capital program management and advisory firm that combines deep industry expertise with advanced digital capabilities to deliver smarter, faster, and more sustainable outcomes. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, and supported by a team of more than 1,400 professionals, we help clients plan, deliver, and optimize complex capital programs across the full project lifecycle. Our integrated capabilities span advisory, digital solutions, engineering and design, and program delivery, enabling organizations to navigate complexity, mitigate risk, and achieve strategic objectives. We serve a diverse range of industries, including aviation, transportation, transit, water, healthcare, energy, education, government, commercial real estate, life sciences, and technology. At Consertus, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We foster a collaborative, flexible, and inclusive environment where individuals can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact. Together, we're transforming the way the world is planned, built, and delivered.

Learn more about how Consertus is creating lasting value for clients, communities, and our people at www.consertus.com .

About this role:

Oversee and inspect electrical installation works on construction projects, ensuring that all activities are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, applicable codes, and project quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect electrical installation works, including power distribution, lighting, low-current systems, grounding, and other electrical systems.
• Review and verify electrical installations against approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and applicable codes and standards.
• Monitor contractors' work progress and ensure compliance with approved materials, workmanship, and project requirements.
• Conduct inspections and witness testing and commissioning activities as required.
• Identify defects, discrepancies, and non-conforming works and ensure appropriate corrective actions are implemented
• Review inspection requests (IRs), material inspection requests (MIRs), test reports, and other quality documentation
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, observations, testing activities, and site progress
• Coordinate with electrical engineers, contractors, subcontractors, and other disciplines to resolve site issues and technical queries
• Monitor the installation and testing of electrical equipment and systems
• Ensure that electrical works comply with applicable international standards, local regulations, and project specifications
• Assist in reviewing shop drawings, as-built drawings, material submittals, and technical documentation where required
• Monitor site safety practices related to electrical works and report unsafe conditions
• Participate in site meetings and provide updates on inspection findings and outstanding issues
• Follow up on punch-list items and verify their completion prior to project handover
• Support testing, commissioning, and final handover activities

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in electrical inspection, construction supervision, or quality control
• Experience working on construction projects, preferably within an engineering consultancy or contractor environment preferably experience with large-scale commercial, residential, infrastructure, or industrial projects
• Good knowledge of electrical installations, testing, and commissioning
• Familiarity with relevant electrical codes and standards such as IEC, NEC, BS, or local authority requirements
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and technical documents
• Experience with inspection and quality-control procedures and documentation
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects and non-compliant work
• Good communication and coordination skills
• Ability to work effectively on construction sites and coordinate with multiple stakeholders
• Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with relevant engineering/construction documentation systems

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Consertus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status.