Electrical Inspector III

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management firm is seeking an Electrical Inspector III in Herndon, VA. The ideal candidate will lead inspection processes on construction projects ensuring compliance with specifications and regulations. You will require at least 4 years of construction inspection experience and necessary certifications. The position involves fieldwork in varying conditions and managing project inspections. Interested candidates should apply as this role offers growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of Construction Inspection Experience.
• Must possess Non-Governmental Electrical Inspector certification from MD State Office of Fire Marshal (or achieve certification within 6 months from NTP).
• Must possess at least one of the specified electrical certifications.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans, site layouts, and specifications.
• Perform routine tests on materials.
• Measure dimensions and verify level and alignment of structures.
• Coordinate and supervise project inspection activities.
• Draft project correspondence and facilitate meetings.
• Interact with various stakeholders and respond to inquiries.

Skills

Strong computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's or bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Job description

Electrical Inspector III

Construction Management/Inspection - Facilities
Herndon, VA

Position Summary

Applies standard inspection procedures to ongoing activities during and after construction for structural quality, general safety and conformance to plans, specifications and codes.

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g., H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations.
• Perform routine tests on concrete, soils and other materials.
• Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans and codes.
• Coordinate and supervise project inspection activities to ensure contractor compliance of plans, contract documents, specifications and standards.
• Work on behalf of the Client to draft project correspondence, facilitate project meetings, and resolve construction related field issues.
• Gather and maintain record documents.
• Make field notes and computations.
• Interact with the general public, government agencies, contractors, sub‑contractors, and other internal and external parties to respond to inquiries.
• Lead and manage team members by providing leadership and continuous performance management (setting expectations, goals, feedback, 1:1 meeting, coaching) that supports the growth and development of the team.

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills

• Strong computer proficiency.
• Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening.

Required Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 4+ years of Construction Inspection Experience.
• Must possess at least one of the following certifications:
  • Commercial Electrical Inspector (International Code Council-ICC)
  • Master Electrician License in State of Maryland
  • NICET Certification as Level II Electrical Power Testing
  • Fire Alarm Systems-Associate Engineering Technician (NICET Level II)
  • Commercial Fire Alarm Inspector (International Code Council-ICC)
• Must possess Non‑Governmental Electrical Inspector certification from MD State Office of Fire Marshal (or achieve certification within 6 months from NTP).

Preferred Experience

• Associate's or bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering.
• Supervisory experience in construction management/inspection situations.
• Ability to act in an Owner's Agent/Responsible in Charge role.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Current project is located in Washington, DC.

Must be able to work nights as required.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.