Senior Power Construction Inspector — Grid & HV Specialist

HDR; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Senior Power Construction Inspector to lead electrical and site inspections in our Omaha, NE operations. You will document construction progress, coordinate material testing, and ensure compliance with NEC and industry standards.

The role requires extensive electrical experience, an apprenticeship or Master Electrician license, and the ability to work independently within HDR's employee-owned culture. Strong communication and team collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of a recognized five-year electrical apprenticeship program with license OR State Master Electrician license and 5+ years of experience.
• Sufficient journey/master level electrical construction experience in heavy industrial environments and familiarity with 480-volt to 21,000-volt systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and document observations of construction progress for buildings and facilities.
• Inspect electrical, mechanical/HVAC and site civil components.
• Monitor, record and inspect project progress.
• Coordinate field materials sampling and testing (concrete slump, air testing, cylinders, soil compaction).
• Receive supervision from Senior Inspector and perform additional duties as needed.

Skills

Strong written communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Technical school or Associate degree

Tools

SCADA

MS Office

Job description

HDR is seeking a Senior Power Construction Inspector to lead electrical and site inspections in our Omaha, NE operations. You will document construction progress, coordinate material testing, and ensure compliance with NEC and industry standards.

The role requires extensive electrical experience, an apprenticeship or Master Electrician license, and the ability to work independently within HDR's employee-owned culture. Strong communication and team collaboration are essential.