Electrical Field Inspector — Water Infrastructure

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Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) company match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Carollo Engineers is seeking an Electrical Inspector to join our field operations in Nashville, TN. You’ll perform field inspections of electrical construction activities, verify conformance with plans, and document progress and safety compliance.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, an associate degree preferred, and 3 years of electrical construction or inspection experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to advance within a leading water-focused

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
Associate degree in Electrical Technology, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred.
3 years of electrical construction, maintenance, inspection, or related experience preferred.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and electronic reporting tools.

Responsibilities

Perform field inspections of electrical construction activities under the direction of senior inspection personnel.
Observe installation of conduit, cable tray, underground duct banks, grounding systems, lighting, motor control centers, switchgear, transformers, generators, and instrumentation equipment.
Verify work is being installed in accordance with approved plans, specifications, shop drawings, and applicable electrical codes.
Document daily construction activities, workforce levels, equipment usage, and project progress.
Assist in the review of submittals, RFIs, testing reports, and field documentation.
Witness and document equipment testing, startup, commissioning, and operational acceptance testing.
Identify and report nonconforming work, deficiencies, and safety concerns.
Maintain detailed inspection records, photographs, and daily reports.
Attend construction meetings and coordinate with contractors, engineers, and project management staff.
Monitor contractor compliance with approved construction methods, safety procedures, and quality requirements.
Support development of punch lists and final inspection activities during project closeout.
Work on and around medium-voltage distribution, switchgear, MCCs, generators, controls/instrumentation, startup, and commissioning.