Senior Electromechanical Inspector – Utilities & Infrastructure

WSP USA; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Electromechanical Inspector with a strong electrical engineering background to support construction supervision on utilities and infrastructure projects. The role focuses on electrical inspection while also covering mechanical systems to assist testing, commissioning, and project delivery.

You will report to the Resident Engineer and Electrical Engineer, oversee inspections of LV systems, control panels, MCCs, SCADA, pumps, generators, and related

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years' construction supervision experience on utilities/infrastructure projects.
• Strong electrical inspection background with consultancy-based site supervision.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and inspection plans.

Responsibilities

• Perform site inspections of electrical and electromechanical works per drawings, specs, and contract requirements.
• Monitor installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems for infrastructure projects.
• Inspect LV systems, control panels, MCCs, SCADA, instrumentation, and street lighting.
• Review inspection requests, material approvals, shop drawings, and test reports.
• Witness factory tests, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities.
• Verify proper installation and operation of pumps, motors, generators, and control systems.
• Monitor contractor compliance with project quality requirements and authorities.
• Identify non-conforming works and track corrective actions to closeout.
• Coordinate with Resident Engineers, discipline engineers, contractors, and local authorities.
• Prepare daily inspection records and support progress, quality, and handover reporting.
• Participate in snagging and final acceptance inspections.

Skills

Electrical inspection

Reporting & communication

Site supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

WSP in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Electromechanical Inspector with a strong electrical engineering background to support construction supervision on utilities and infrastructure projects. The role focuses on electrical inspection while also covering mechanical systems to assist testing, commissioning, and project delivery.

You will report to the Resident Engineer and Electrical Engineer, oversee inspections of LV systems, control panels, MCCs, SCADA, pumps, generators, and related