Electrical Inspector – Abu Dhabi Site & Compliance

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Electrical Inspector position in Abu Dhabi, UAE, with AECOM, involves conducting comprehensive inspections of electrical installations to ensure compliance with local regulations and international safety standards. You will analyze drawings, perform testing, and coordinate with engineers and contractors to uphold safety and quality on major projects.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in electrical inspection, strong documentation skills, and proficiency with testing tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of professional experience in electrical inspection and site supervision.
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical systems, components, and installation practices.
• Thorough understanding of Abu Dhabi and UAE electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Valid electrical inspection license or certification recognized in the UAE.
• Proficiency with electrical testing equipment and diagnostic tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proven ability to coordinate and collaborate with multiple stakeholders, including contractors and engineers.
• Preferred: Experience with CAD software or electrical design programs.
• Preferred: Project management experience or relevant certifications.
• Preferred: Familiarity with construction management systems and software.
• Preferred: Experience working on large-scale commercial or infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough and systematic inspections of electrical installations, systems, and equipment to verify compliance with Abu Dhabi electrical regulations, ADWEA standards, EWEC requirements, and international safety standards
• Analyze electrical drawings, plans, and specifications to identify potential issues and ensure proper implementation before work commences
• Perform electrical testing using specialized equipment and diagnostic tools, documenting all test results and findings in detailed, professional inspection reports
• Identify code violations, safety hazards, and deficiencies, communicating corrective actions clearly and transparently to relevant stakeholders
• Coordinate effectively with project managers, engineers, contractors, and site teams to resolve electrical issues and ensure timely project progression
• Supervise electrical contractors and workers on-site, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and project specifications
• Maintain organized and comprehensive records of all inspections, test results, certifications, and compliance documentation
• Provide professional recommendations for electrical system improvements and safety enhancements based on analytical findings
• Communicate inspection findings clearly and professionally to project teams and management, ensuring all parties understand compliance status
• Stay current with evolving electrical codes, regulations, and industry best practices in the UAE

Skills

Electrical inspection

Site supervision

Code compliance

Electrical testing

Documentation

Stakeholder coordination

Safety compliance

English communication

Tools

CAD software

Electrical design programs

Job description

Electrical Inspector position in Abu Dhabi, UAE, with AECOM, involves conducting comprehensive inspections of electrical installations to ensure compliance with local regulations and international safety standards. You will analyze drawings, perform testing, and coordinate with engineers and contractors to uphold safety and quality on major projects.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in electrical inspection, strong documentation skills, and proficiency with testing tools.