Inspector for Electrical/ IT

Pacificaservices; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacificaservices seeks an Electrical/ IT Inspector for LAWA’s Capital Improvement Program. Must hold ICC Commercial Electrical Inspector certification and provide NFPA 70E and Cal-OSHA 30hr proofs.

Role requires daily inspections of electrical and IT systems across building and terminal construction projects, with strong document review responsibilities. Candidate should have extensive code knowledge (NEC, NFPA 70/70E/72), fall protection training, and excellent communication and time management

Qualifications

• Must have current ICC Certification as Commercial Electrical Inspector
• Daily inspections of electrical and IT systems across building/terminal projects; review blueprints/shop drawings and submittals
• Proof of NFPA 70E standards training within last 3 years
• Proof of Cal-OSHA 30 hr. training within last 4 years
• Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70, 70E, 72 and LAWA standards
• Fall protection and harness training
• Experience overseeing compliance with building codes on large projects
• Excellent communication and time management skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive daily inspections of electrical and IT installations
• Review construction documents, submittals, RFIs, change orders
• Verify contractor compliance with NEC/NFPA codes and LAWA standards
• Document issues with detailed daily inspection reports
• Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and third parties for inspections

Skills

3+ years inspections

NFPA 70E training

Cal-OSHA 30 hr training

Fall protection training

Communications & time management

Code compliance experience

Electric/IT inspection expertise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

PM Web

Bluebeam

Job description

The Electrical / IT Inspector will support LAWA’s Quality Assurance & Construction Inspection Division across multiple projects within LAWA’s Capital Improvement Program.

Candidates must possess a current ICC certification as Commercial Electrical Inspector to apply.

Successfully hired Candidates must provide Proof of NFPA 70E standards training within the last 3 years and Proof of Cal-OSHA 30 hr. training within the last 4 years, prior to assignment

Successfully hired candidates must have LAWA SIDA badge prior to official start.

Must be able to work any assigned shift - day, swing, or night - as required to meet the contractor’s construction schedule.

Professional Experience Level/Minimum Qualifications

Electrical/IT inspection staff shall have 3 years or more experience performing electrical/IT inspections for Building Construction.

Current ICC Certification as a Commercial Electrical Inspector

Proof of NFPA 70E standards training within the last 3 years

Proof of Cal-OSHA 30 hr. training within the last 4 years

Training & knowledge of NFPA -70, 70E, & 72.

Fall protection and harness training.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

Experience at the journey-level as an electrician, with a focus on the installation and repair of electrical systems in public works, institutional, commercial, or industrial settings.

Experience overseeing and ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations on significant construction projects.

Involvement in complex projects that require coordination with multiple stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, and city officials.

Expertise in identifying and addressing deficiencies, ensuring that all aspects of construction meet the required standards.

Must be open to learning the prescriptive items required by the agency.

A strong understanding of diverse code requirements,

Excellent communication and time management skills.

Education/Training

High school diploma (or equivalent)

Conduct comprehensive daily inspections of electrical and IT systems across building and terminal construction projects, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and project specifications, review and interpret construction documents including blueprints and shop drawings, submittals, RFIs, and change orders.

Demonstrates strong proficiency in preparing comprehensive daily inspection reports that clearly document the WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, and HOW of all observed construction activities, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and accountability in tracking progress and identifying issues, deficiencies, or safety concerns in a timely manner.

Verify contractor compliance with local and national electrical codes (e.g., NEC, NFPA 70, 70E, 72) and LAWA-specific standards.

Track and document time-and-material work, field changes, and job quantities

Assist in validating contractor progress payment requests based on an approved schedule of values.

Support special inspections and testing activities, coordinating with engineers, contractors, and third-party agencies as needed.

Perform inspections of electrical installations including, but not limited to:

Underground utilities and duct banks

High-voltage switchgear and electrical panels

Conduit racks, conductors, and grounding systems

Interior and exterior lighting systems

Fire life safety systems including smoke/heat detectors and FM-200 suppression systems

Electrical shutdowns, lockout/tagout procedures, and breaker coordination

Inspect IT infrastructure installations such as:

Low-voltage systems (voice/data, security, access control)

Door card readers, security cameras, and public address (P.A.) systems

Communication cabling and equipment rooms

Hardware/Software Knowledge

Knowledge of Project Management Information Software used for inspection/document control (i.e., Microsoft Office, Outlook, Xcel, Word, PM Web, Adobe Pro, Bluebeam, etc.)

Computer proficiency to review and utilize electronic equipment for contract documents efficiently, including change orders, submittals, RFIs, and other inspection documents, with minimal supervision.

Details

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Employment Type: Active

Salary: $135000 - $146000 /per annual

Skill Level: Mid-Senior Level