Contract Electrical Inspector – IC&E & NEC Expert

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS is seeking an Experienced Electrical Inspector (Contract) to oversee a carbon capture and storage project in Indiana. You will represent the owner's side, inspect electrical, instrumentation and controls work, review drawings, and report daily progress on site with NEC compliance.

The role requires practical IC&E expertise, strong communication, and the ability to coordinate with vendors, startup teams, and contractors to minimize delays through rigorous field inspections.

Qualifications

• Practical proficiency in electrical systems and instrumentation/controls.
• Ability to read electrical/IC&E drawings and identify discrepancies.
• Experience inspecting industrial electrical systems on projects.
• Experience supporting startup or commissioning activities.
• Strong written communication and daily reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect third-party contractors’ electrical, instrumentation, and controls work.
• Verify work complies with drawings, specifications, NEC, and project requirements.
• Review drawings and identify discrepancies or constructability concerns and provide feedback.
• Inspect MCCs, cable trays, supports, and related electrical equipment.
• Coordinate with vendors, startup team, and contractor management.
• Complete accurate daily reports documenting progress and issues.
• Maintain field presence through construction, startup, and commissioning.

Skills

IC&E expertise

NEC compliance

Electrical inspection

Vendor coordination

Daily reporting

Field troubleshooting

Education

Technical diploma or trade certification (Electrical/Mechanical Journeyman or equivalent)

Tools

Rosemount

Allen Bradley

Job description

SGS is seeking an Experienced Electrical Inspector (Contract) to oversee a carbon capture and storage project in Indiana. You will represent the owner's side, inspect electrical, instrumentation and controls work, review drawings, and report daily progress on site with NEC compliance.

The role requires practical IC&E expertise, strong communication, and the ability to coordinate with vendors, startup teams, and contractors to minimize delays through rigorous field inspections.