Electrical Inspector: Solar & Storage QA Lead

Scientific Research Corporation; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical,Dental,Vision plans

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Vacation and sick paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Excellence-driven work environment

Job summary

Scientific Research Corporation is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the U.S. Government project in Cape Town, focusing on solar energy storage optimization and electrical construction QA.

You will review drawings, monitor contractor performance, and ensure compliance with design documents. The role requires seven years of experience, an electrical engineering degree or PE license, and the ability to work with international codes.

Qualifications

• An electrical engineering degree (Associate's or above) from an accredited program with minimum seven years of experience on construction projects of similar scope.
• Design office experience shall not count toward experience; a PE license is acceptable in lieu of a degree.
• Overseas experience is preferred and highly regarded; Final Secret/TS security clearance is required at consideration.

Responsibilities

• Provide QA/QC for electrical construction work and ensure compliance with design documents.
• Review contractor submittals, shop drawings, and calculations; monitor quality and safety programs.
• Prepare weekly progress reports and participate in meetings to summarize project status and engineering findings.
• Coordinate development of Independent Government Estimates (IGEs) for modifications and change orders.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project management

Reading drawings

Microsoft Office

Security clearance

Education

Electrical engineering degree (Associate's or above)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Scientific Research Corporation is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the U.S. Government project in Cape Town, focusing on solar energy storage optimization and electrical construction QA.

You will review drawings, monitor contractor performance, and ensure compliance with design documents. The role requires seven years of experience, an electrical engineering degree or PE license, and the ability to work with international codes.