Electrical Construction Inspector

HDR; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,438 - 100,625; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Electrical Construction Inspector in New York, NY. You will conduct inspections of electrical systems for infrastructure projects, requiring at least 5 years of experience and a degree in Engineering. This role offers a salary range of $70,438 to $100,625, commensurate with skills and experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in construction inspection of electrical power and communications.
• Commitment to participation in employee-owned culture.
• OSHA 30-hour training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of electrical systems at transportation facilities.
• Read and interpret construction drawings.
• Document observations of construction progress.

Skills

Electrical inspection

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or NICET Level II certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Job description

Join to apply for the Electrical Construction Inspector role at HDR.

In the role of Electrical Construction Inspector we will count on you to:

• Demonstrate familiarity with a broad spectrum of construction materials, methods and processes for buildings and facilities
• Conduct inspection of electrical, controls, high/low voltage systems, fiber, etc. at transportation facilities such as airports, tunnels, bridges, terminals, transit, ports, and other infrastructure projects
• Collaborate with other field representatives or project managers
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within documents
• Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses
• Oversee testing, commissioning, and acceptance of specialized electrical systems
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or NICET Level II certification, or a comparable combination of education and experience
• 5+ years’ experience in construction inspection of electrical power and communications work on major transportation/infrastructure projects for public agencies such as PANYNJ, MTA, NJ Transit, NJTA, NJDOT
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• OSHA 30‑hour training
• PE license in New York or New Jersey
• Preference given to local candidates

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (candidates with 8 years of relevant construction inspection experience may substitute experience for a diploma)
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical construction inspection
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Proven problem‑solving and documentation abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture
• HDR’s Drug and Alcohol Policy supports our commitment to employee safety; a successful drug screen may be required prior to hire and thereafter, based on client requirements and applicable laws
• Sponsorship (visa) for U.S. employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, health, performance, and success. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short and long‑term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends on skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full‑time regular positions. Temporary and part‑time roles may receive limited benefits.) New York, NY: $70,438 – $100,625.

Location

United States — New York, New York

Job Type

Full‑time, Regular

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Equity

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrests, and conviction records.