Electrical Site Inspector

Overview

Location: Abu Dhabi

Job Responsibilities

• Only candidates currently based in the UAE with UAE experience are eligible to apply.
• Preference for candidates with Engineering Consultancy experience and post-contract supervision exposure.
• Conduct site inspections of electrical installations to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, local authority regulations
• Monitor electrical works progress and report deviations, non-conformities, or substandard workmanship.
• Verify and document installation of electrical systems including lighting, power distribution, fire alarm, ELV, and earthing systems.
• Participate in inspections for material deliveries to ensure conformity to approved material submittals and project specifications.
• Review and provide feedback on shop drawings, method statements, and inspection & test plans (ITPs).
• Coordinate with the main contractor, subcontractors, and other disciplines to ensure proper execution of electrical works.
• Maintain detailed daily site reports, including observations, progress, and deficiencies.
• Attend and document inspections, tests, and commissioning activities for electrical systems.
• Assist in ensuring that corrective actions are implemented for inspection comments or rejected works.
• Support the Electrical Engineer in resolving technical and site issues.
• Ensure that all electrical work is executed in compliance with project safety standards and procedures.
• Verify as-built drawings for electrical systems as submitted by contractors.
• Liaise with local authority inspectors during their site visits and support contractor compliance efforts.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical certification.
• Minimum of 9 years of experience in site supervision/inspection within building construction sectors.
• Experience working with consultancy firms in the UAE.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems installation and local code requirements
• Good communication skills in English – both verbal and written.
• Proficient in interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and material data sheets.
• Familiar with safety regulations and inspection protocols.

Working Conditions

• The position requires regular on-site inspections, which may involve exposure to construction environments.
• Interested candidates may share the CV to [email protected]