Electrical Inspector – High-Rise Construction & QA

Atkins Realis Group

Saudi Arabia

On-site

SAR 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Atkins Realis Group in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, seeks an experienced Electrical Inspector to support construction supervision and QA of major high-rise, residential, commercial, hospitality and large-scale building developments.

The role involves inspecting electrical installations, reviewing IRs/ITPs, verifying materials, monitoring quality, coordinating with other trades, maintaining inspection reports, and assisting handover activities.

Qualifications

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
Certification in Electrical Inspection, Quality Control or Building Services preferred.
Registration with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) is advantageous.
NICET, City & Guilds or similar certifications desirable.
Knowledge of testing and commissioning procedures for electrical systems preferred.
5–10 years of professional experience in electrical inspection and construction supervision.
Minimum 3 years' experience on high-rise and major building projects.
Previous Saudi Arabia or GCC experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct inspections of electrical works to ensure compliance with drawings, specs, contract requirements and codes.
Review contractor IRs and conduct inspections per approved ITPs.
Verify electrical materials and equipment installed on site meet project requirements.
Monitor construction quality, identify defects and non-conforming works.
Verify closure of corrective actions related to quality observations and NCRs.
Review contractor method statements and QC procedures for electrical works.
Inspect electrical containment systems (cable trays, conduits, trunking, supports).
Verify installation of switchgear, transformers, distribution boards, lighting fixtures and ELV systems.
Coordinate with Mechanical, Architectural, Structural and QA/QC teams for multidisciplinary compliance.
Maintain accurate inspection reports, punch lists, testing records and quality documentation.
Monitor contractor progress and provide updates on inspection status and quality performance.
Ensure compliance with project HSE requirements during electrical activities.
Participate in site audits, quality reviews, progress meetings and coordination workshops.
Support snagging, testing, commissioning and handover activities.
Review as-built drawings, O&M manuals and commissioning records.
Assist senior engineers in resolving technical issues and site challenges.
Ensure all electrical works are completed per quality procedures and standards.