Electrical Inspector

E-Logic, Inc.; Lynnwood (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

E-Logic, Inc. seeks an Electrical Inspector in Lynnwood to support the City's Development Services. You will perform electrical plan reviews and field inspections for residential, commercial, and public projects, ensuring compliance with NEC and Washington electrical codes.

This on-site role requires daily interaction with developers, contractors, engineers, and the public, under a government on-call contract with standard hours.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Washington State Driver's License.
• Experience with NEC and Washington State Electrical Code (RCW 19.28).
• Ability to review electrical plans and perform field inspections.
• Strong communication skills with the public, developers and contractors.
• Background check and cybersecurity awareness training required.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical plan reviews for residential, commercial, and public building projects.
• Review electrical drawings and calculations for NEC and Washington State code compliance.
• Approve or disapprove plans and changes; document decisions.
• Conduct field inspections for service entrances, panelboards, grounding.
• Issue notices of violation and document code violations.
• Communicate with public, developers, contractors, and agencies.
• Monitor status using SmartGov and Bluebeam.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Washington State Journeyman/Master Electrician license

ICC Electrical Inspector certification

Minimum five years of experience as a licensed electrician and/or electrical inspector

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

English written and verbal proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Location: Lynnwood, Washington (On-site)

Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / On-Call

Contract Type: Government Contract (On-Call Roster - Task Order Based)

Position Overview

We are seeking an Electrical Inspector to support the City of Lynnwood's Development Services Department. This role provides electrical plan review and field inspection services for residential, commercial, and public building projects, ensuring compliance with the Lynnwood Municipal Code, National Electrical Code (NEC), and Washington State electrical laws.

The ideal candidate is an experienced electrical code professional with strong analytical skills and a commitment to public safety. This position requires daily interaction with developers, contractors, engineers, and the public.

This is a non-personal services contract position. The contractor employee reports directly to the Prime Contractor for all HR, disciplinary, and administrative matters, while receiving work direction from City of Lynnwood management.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform electrical plan reviews for residential, commercial, and public building projects
• Review electrical drawings and calculations for compliance with NEC and Washington State Electrical Code
• Approve or disapprove plans, alterations, and changes; document decisions
• Conduct field inspections for electrical systems including service entrances, panelboards, and grounding
• Issue notices of violation and orders; document code violations
• Communicate effectively with the public, developers, contractors, and agencies
• Monitor, track, and report on development status using SmartGov and Bluebeam

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; trade school or apprenticeship completion preferred
• Minimum five (5) years of experience as a licensed electrician and/or electrical inspector
• ICC Electrical Inspector certification required
• Washington State Journey-Level or Master Electrician license preferred
• Valid Washington State Driver's License
• Expert knowledge of NEC and Washington State Electrical Code (RCW 19.28)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn new software
• Proficient in written and verbal English
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills

Schedule & Work Conditions

• Hours: Typically 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday
• Location: Lynnwood City Hall, 19100 44th Ave W, Lynnwood, WA 98036
• Federal holidays off

Security Requirements

• Must pass a criminal background check
• Must wear government-issued identification badge at all times
• Must complete City-required cybersecurity awareness training

Additional Requirements

• Must maintain valid Washington State automobile insurance if using a vehicle on City business

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.