Project Inspector- Electrical (Wawa)

Surbana Jurong Group; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 893,000 - 1,451,000; Full time

Job summary

Surbana Jurong Group is seeking an experienced Electrical Inspector for the Wawa Offstream Pumped Storage Project. You will inspect electrical installations, monitor compliance with drawings and standards, witness testing, and document results to ensure safety and reliability of critical electrical systems.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, a PRC-registered license preferred, and strong QA/QC, safety, and reporting capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university.
• REE license issued by PRC is preferred.
• Training in QA/QC and electrical safety is required.
• Knowledge of Philippine electrical codes and international standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect electrical installation works for compliance with drawings, specs, and standards.
• Witness testing and commissioning activities; review ITPs and test plans.
• Prepare daily inspection reports and maintain non-conformance records.
• Coordinate with contractors and other disciplines for interface management.

Skills

Electrical inspection

QA/QC

Safety compliance

Documentation

Testing & commissioning

Coordination

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Registered Electrical Engineer (PRC) preferred

Job description

About SMECFor 75 years, SMEC has built a reputation as a trusted partner on major transport and energy infrastructure projects around the world. Our design leaders and specialist teams draw on deep expertise and experience delivering projects across a range of diverse environments, from some of the world’s most remote locations to some of the densest urban surroundings.We understand the value of relationships to ensure that we comprehensively address all requirements at each stage in a project’s development. By closely collaborating with our clients, contractors, subcontractors and asset operators, we deliver commercially informed design thinking through local specialists who understand on-the-ground context and industry expectations.We stand apart through our historically diverse, globally connected workforce, operating out of more than 40 countries with strong local relationships.Our diverse workforce of professionals are highly respected experts who bring talent, experience and passion to their fields. Challenging boundaries, we look beyond the project scope to ensure we leave a positive impact in the communities we live and work in and allow present and future generations to thrive.About the RoleTo conduct inspection, monitoring, and verification of electrical works for the Wawa Off stream Pumped Storage Project (OE PSP), ensuring that all electrical installations, equipment, and systems are executed in accordance with approved engineering drawings, technical specifications, applicable codes and standards, and project quality and safety requirements.The position is responsible for identifying construction deficiencies, monitoring corrective actions, witnessing testing and commissioning activities, and providing technical reports to ensure the quality, reliability, and safe operation of electrical systems.Responsibilities:Inspect electrical installation works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and construction requirements.Monitor installation of electrical equipment, cables, conduits, cable trays, grounding systems, and other electrical components.Verify proper installation, alignment, termination, and workmanship of electrical systems.Conduct regular site inspections and identify deviations from approved plansCoordinate with contractors and construction personnel regarding inspection requirements.Review and verify Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), Method Statements, and inspection checklists.Witness and verify electrical inspection and testing activities.Check the quality and compliance of delivered electrical materials and equipment.Monitor implementation of approved quality control procedures.Document non-conformances and monitor corrective and preventive actions.Witness electrical testing activities, including insulation resistance, continuity, grounding resistance, and functional testing.Monitor testing and verification of electrical equipment and systems.Assist in checking electrical test reports and commissioning documentation.Verify that testing procedures are conducted in accordance with approved specifications and applicable standards.Coordinate with commissioning engineers and contractors during testing and pre-commissioning activities.Monitor compliance with electrical safety procedures and project HSE requirements.Ensure safe working practices during electrical installation, testing, and inspection activities.Identify potential electrical hazards, unsafe conditions, and work practices.Verify implementation of lockout/tagout (LOTO), grounding, and other electrical safety measures.Immediately report unsafe conditions and coordinate appropriate corrective actions.Prepare daily inspection reports, progress updates, and technical observations.Maintain records of inspections, test results, site instructions, and non-conformance reports.Coordinate with civil, mechanical, instrumentation, and other project disciplines to address interface issues.Monitor the status of outstanding inspection requests and corrective actions.Provide technical recommendations and updates to the Electrical Engineer or Resident Engineer.Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university or institution.Registered Electrical Engineer (REE) license issued by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) is preferred.Relevant training or certification in electrical inspection, construction quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC), and electrical safety.Training in Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) and construction safety is an advantage.Knowledge of applicable Philippine electrical codes, international electrical standards, and relevant project specifications.Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in electrical construction, inspection, supervision, or quality assurance and quality control.Experience in power plant, hydropower, pumped storage, substation, or other large-scale infrastructure projects is preferred.Experience in inspecting electrical installations, equipment, cable systems, grounding, and power distribution systems.Experience in witnessing electrical testing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities.Experience in reviewing electrical drawings, technical specifications, inspection reports, and testing documentation.Experience working with EPC contractors, construction teams, consultants, and multidisciplinary engineering personnel.At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!