LAWA Construction Inspector, Electrical

LAWA Construction Inspector, Electrical

Pacific Pros

• Paid Holidays
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Los Angeles, CA (local required)

Full-time on-site

Immediate (Dec 2025)

TBD; typical day shift 6:00 am – 2:30 pm or 5:00 am – 1:30 pm Monday–Friday; night shift 10:00 pm – 6:30 am Sunday

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

• Conduct 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, shop drawings, submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
• Prepare detailed daily inspection reports documenting the WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, and HOW of all observed construction activities.
• 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.
• Use electronic equipment to review and utilize contract documents efficiently.
• Perform inspections of electrical installations including underground utilities, high‑voltage switch gear, conduit racks, lighting systems, fire life safety systems, and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Inspect IT infrastructure installations such as low‑voltage systems, door card readers, security cameras, public address systems and communication cabling.

• At least 3 years of 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‑hour training within the last 4 years.
• Training & knowledge of NFPA‑70, NFPA‑70E, and NFPA‑72.
• Fall protection and harness training.

• Journey‑level electrician experience focusing on installation and repair of electrical systems in public works, institutional, commercial, or industrial settings.
• Experience overseeing compliance with building codes on significant construction projects.
• Experience coordinating complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Expertise in identifying and addressing deficiencies to meet required standards.
• Strong understanding of diverse code requirements.
• Excellent communication and time‑management skills.

• 3+ years of experience performing electrical/IT inspections (airfield lighting experience required for airfield tasks).
• Strong working knowledge of City of Los Angeles and County of Los Angeles standards.
• Team‑oriented and detail‑oriented professional with commitment to safety and compliance.
• US Employment Authorization without sponsorship.
• Valid Driver’s License and compliance with PACIFIC’s Vehicle Policy.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• 3+ references from clients.

• Knowledge of Project Management information software such as Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, Word, PM Web, Adobe Pro, Bluebeam, etc.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Higher education preferred.

• OSHA 30 within the past 4 years.
• Current ICC Certification as a Commercial Electrical Inspector.
• Proof of NFPA 70E standards within the last 3 years.

• May assume other duties as required.
• May work various shifts, including day, swing, and night.
• Open to work modified schedules, nights and weekends, as dictated by contractors.
• Availability to work overtime as required to meet project deadlines.
• Lowers must be local and available fully on‑site.

• Prevailing Wage Position