Contract Electrical Inspector – Field IC&E & Startup

SGS North America Inc.; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS North America Inc. is seeking an Experienced Electrical Inspector (Contract) to support a carbon capture and storage project in the Muncie/Union City area of Indiana.

The role focuses on inspecting electrical, instrumentation, and controls work performed by third-party contractors and ensuring adherence to NEC and approved drawings. The inspector will interface with multiple vendors, startup teams, and management, producing daily reports and resolving field issues to keep the project on

Qualifications

• Technical diploma or trade certification in Electrical/Mechanical trades.
• Proven industrial electrical inspection experience.
• Strong IC&E knowledge and NEC familiarity.
• Experience with Rosemount instrumentation and Allen-Bradley controls.
• Experience supporting startup or commissioning.
• Experience as owner-representative or third-party inspector.
• Experience on carbon capture, energy, or industrial projects.
• Ability to read electrical and instrumentation drawings.
• Strong written communication and daily reporting skills.
• Ability to work independently with field personnel.

Responsibilities

• Inspect third-party contractors' electrical, instrumentation, and controls work.
• Monitor installation activities and verify NEC compliance.
• Review drawings and identify discrepancies.
• Inspect MCCs, cable tray systems, supports, and related equipment.
• Coordinate with startup and commissioning teams.
• Prepare daily field reports detailing progress and findings.
• Interface with project team on findings and follow-ups.
• Remain on-site through construction, startup and commissioning.

Skills

Electrical inspection

IC&E proficiency

NEC knowledge

Industrial project experience

Vendor coordination

Startup/commissioning support

Documentation

Reading drawings

Education

Technical diploma or trade cert

Tools

Rosemount instrumentation

Allen-Bradley controls

Job description

SGS North America Inc. is seeking an Experienced Electrical Inspector (Contract) to support a carbon capture and storage project in the Muncie/Union City area of Indiana.

The role focuses on inspecting electrical, instrumentation, and controls work performed by third-party contractors and ensuring adherence to NEC and approved drawings. The inspector will interface with multiple vendors, startup teams, and management, producing daily reports and resolving field issues to keep the project on