Electrical Inspector

Joe Knows; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Joe Knows is seeking a motivated Electrical Inspector to support multiple infrastructure projects in New York City. This long-term position involves verifying electrical specifications, ensuring compliance, and effective communication with contractors. Candidates should have a background in electrical inspection or utility construction, along with strong organizational skills. Compensation starts at $100,000+, with per diem and travel reimbursement available. Join Joe Knows to thrive in a fast-paced field environment while upholding high standards of quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical inspection, utility construction, or related field work preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Verify electrical specifications are completed accurately.
• Ensure project phases are progressing according to plan.
• Inspect electrical connections for accuracy and compliance.
• Communicate effectively with contractors and field teams.
• Identify and document deficiencies or corrective actions.
• Maintain detail while working across multiple projects.
• Uphold safety standards and professionalism in the field.

Skills

Electrical inspection

Utility construction

Reading electrical drawings

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Joe Knows Energy is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Inspector to support multiple infrastructure and construction projects throughout the NYC region. This is a long‑term opportunity for someone who thrives in fast‑paced field environments and can adapt quickly while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and accountability. The role will support multiple active projects and requires the ability to move between job sites as project phases progress. Per diem / travel reimbursement is available for this position.

Position Details

• Long‑term opportunity
• NYC region
• Project‑to‑project field support

Responsibilities

• Verify that electrical specifications are completed accurately and in accordance with project requirements
• Ensure project phases are lined up properly, and work is progressing according to plan
• Inspect and verify electrical connections and installations for accuracy and compliance
• Communicate effectively with contractors, field teams, and client representatives
• Identify and document deficiencies, concerns, or corrective actions when necessary
• Maintain strong attention to detail while working across multiple active projects and locations
• Uphold safety standards, professionalism, and accountability in the field

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical inspection, utility construction, electrical infrastructure, or related field work is preferred
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and project documentation
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Comfortable working in active construction environments throughout NYC
• Ability to adapt to changing project needs and move between job locations as needed
• High level of professionalism and field leadership

Compensation

$100,000+