Electrical Inspector

Electrical Inspector Job Snapshot
- Role:
Electrical Inspector

- Location:

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Industry: Construction
- Function:
Building-Construction Inspection

- Experience:

Minimum 10 years
- Job Type: Full Time
- Work Arrangement:
On-site

AECOM is seeking an experienced Electrical Inspector to join its Buildings and Places team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The position focuses on inspecting electrical installations, systems, and equipment to ensure compliance with approved project specifications, the Saudi Building Code (SBC), Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) requirements, and applicable international electrical safety standards. The successful candidate will conduct site inspections, review electrical drawings, perform technical testing, identify installation deficiencies, and coordinate corrective actions with contractors, engineers, and project management teams.

The role requires a strong understanding of electrical installation practices, construction quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and site supervision. The Electrical Inspector will also maintain accurate inspection documentation, monitor contractor activities, and provide technical recommendations to improve electrical safety and installation quality. Candidates must have at least 10 years of professional experience in electrical inspection and site supervision, together with a valid electrical inspection license or certification recognized in Saudi Arabia.

• Country:
  Saudi Arabia
• City:
  Riyadh
• Industry: Construction
• Function:
  Building-Construction Inspection
• Salary:
  Not disclosed
• Gender: No Preference
• Candidate Nationality:
  Not specified
• Job Type: Full Time
• Work Arrangement:
  On-site

• Electrical Installation Inspection
  - Conduct comprehensive inspections of electrical installations, systems, and equipment across construction project sites.
• Verify that electrical works comply with approved drawings, technical specifications, and applicable construction standards.
• Inspect electrical installation practices to identify workmanship deficiencies and potential safety concerns.
• Assess installed electrical components against relevant project requirements.
• Monitor the quality and accuracy of electrical works during construction.
• Identify non-conforming installations requiring corrective action.
• Maintain accurate records of completed electrical inspections and technical observations.
• Electrical Drawings and Technical Review
  - Review electrical drawings, plans, and specifications before installation activities commence.
• Assess technical documentation for compliance with applicable electrical codes and project requirements.
• Identify potential design discrepancies and installation conflicts.
• Verify that contractors understand relevant electrical installation requirements.
• Coordinate technical clarifications with project engineers and other responsible personnel.
• Review proposed electrical installation methods for consistency with approved specifications.
• Communicate technical concerns that may affect construction quality or safety.
• Electrical Testing and Diagnostic Assessment
  - Perform electrical testing using appropriate specialized equipment and diagnostic tools.
• Evaluate electrical system performance against relevant technical requirements.
• Record testing measurements, observations, and results.
• Identify abnormal operating conditions and potential equipment deficiencies.
• Investigate discrepancies identified during testing activities.
• Coordinate technical assessments with engineers and contractors.
• Prepare detailed inspection and testing reports documenting relevant findings.
• Saudi Electrical Codes and Regulatory Compliance
  - Verify compliance with applicable Saudi Building Code requirements.
• Assess electrical installations against relevant SASO standards.
• Apply applicable Saudi Arabian electrical regulations and safety requirements.
• Review compliance with relevant international electrical safety standards.
• Identify code violations and regulatory non-conformances.
• Communicate compliance concerns to responsible project stakeholders.
• Recommend appropriate corrective actions to address identified deficiencies.
• Maintain awareness of changes to electrical codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Electrical Safety and Hazard Identification
  - Identify electrical safety hazards during site inspections.
• Assess installation conditions that may create safety or operational risks.
• Monitor contractor adherence to applicable electrical safety…