Inspector - Electrical

AtkinsRéalis; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance coverage

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Electrical Inspector to ensure compliance with electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards across assorted construction projects in the UAE. You will inspect systems, equipment and installations, interpret plans, and recommend corrective actions to achieve conformity with NEC/IEC standards.

The role requires a bachelor’s in electrical engineering, strong inspection experience, and the ability to travel to UAE sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Professional certification as Electrical Inspector is preferred.
• Experience as an Electrical Inspector or similar in construction.
• Knowledge of NEC/IEC and relevant codes.
• Strong reading of drawings and technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of electrical systems, equipment and installations.
• Review electrical plans, drawings and blueprints for code compliance.
• Monitor and enforce local and international electrical codes and safety standards.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports with findings and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with contractors and engineers to resolve compliance issues.
• Uphold electrical safety protocols and inspect for hazards.

Skills

Electrical codes

Blueprint interpretation

Inspection experience

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

As an Electrical Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards across various construction and infrastructure projects. Your responsibilities will encompass inspecting electrical systems, equipment, and installations to verify their adherence to established guidelines and specifications. This role demands a meticulous approach, strong technical knowledge, and a commitment to upholding safety protocols in all electrical operations.

Overview

As an Electrical Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards across various construction and infrastructure projects. Your responsibilities will encompass inspecting electrical systems, equipment, and installations to verify their adherence to established guidelines and specifications. This role demands a meticulous approach, strong technical knowledge, and a commitment to upholding safety protocols in all electrical operations.

Your role

Inspection Duties

• Conduct thorough inspections of electrical systems, equipment, and installations to ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and specifications.
• Review and interpret electrical plans, drawings, and blueprints to assess compliance with regulatory requirements.

Code Compliance

• Monitor and enforce adherence to local and international electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Identify non-compliance issues and provide recommendations for corrective actions to ensure conformity with regulations.

Documentation and Reporting

• Prepare detailed inspection reports documenting findings, discrepancies, and corrective measures taken.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, approvals, and rejections for future reference and regulatory purposes.

Collaboration

• Liaise with contractors, engineers, and project managers to address electrical compliance issues and provide technical guidance as needed.
• Participate in meetings and discussions related to electrical inspections, ensuring effective communication and resolution of issues.

Safety Oversight

• Promote and uphold electrical safety protocols and practices in accordance with industry standards.
• Conduct safety inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure proper implementation of safety measures.

About You

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Professional certification as an Electrical Inspector is preferred.
• Proven experience as an Electrical Inspector or similar role in the construction industry.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical codes, regulations, and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Proficiency in relevant software applications for documentation and reporting.

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to travel to various project sites across the UAE.
• Familiarity with construction safety practices and regulations.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are advantageous.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This Includes

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more.