Senior Electrical Inspector – Codes & Safety

AtkinsRéalis Group; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Wellbeing program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Electrical Inspector to oversee electrical systems, plans, and installations for compliance with NEC, IEC, and local standards. The role includes reporting, liaising with project teams, and promoting safety across sites.

You will review plans, conduct safety inspections, and ensure thorough documentation while traveling to project sites across regions. A strong background in regulatory compliance and field experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Professional certification as an Electrical Inspector is preferred.
• 7+ years of experience as an Electrical Inspector or similar role in construction.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.

Skills

Code knowledge

Blueprint reading

Communication

Detail oriented

Documentation tools

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Electrical Inspector certification (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Documentation software

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Electrical Inspector to oversee electrical systems, plans, and installations for compliance with NEC, IEC, and local standards. The role includes reporting, liaising with project teams, and promoting safety across sites.

You will review plans, conduct safety inspections, and ensure thorough documentation while traveling to project sites across regions. A strong background in regulatory compliance and field experience is essential.