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Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Electrical Inspector to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As an Electrical Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, quality, and compliance of electrical installations in various construction projects throughout the region.

Conduct thorough inspections of electrical systems, including wiring, conduits, panels, lighting, and power systems, to verify compliance with project specifications, local codes, and industry standardsOversee testing, commissioning, and energization of electrical systems to ensure proper functionality and safetyReview contractor shop drawings and submittals to confirm alignment with project specificationsIdentify, document, and report non-conformances, coordinating with contractors and engineers to implement corrective actionsCollaborate with other inspectors and disciplines to resolve electrical system integration issuesMaintain detailed inspection reports, logs, and records for quality assurance and compliance trackingWitness and document critical tests, such as pressure tests, leak tests, and system start-upsVerify the quality of materials, workmanship, and equipment installations to confirm adherence to project specificationsProvide guidance and recommendations to contractors and project teams to ensure compliance with electrical codes and standardsStay updated on local and international electrical codes and regulationsTravel to various project sites within the Riyadh region as required

QualificationsHigh School diploma with a minimum of 15 years of related experience in electrical inspection or demonstrated equivalency of experience and educationStrong knowledge of electrical systems, components, and installation practicesExtensive experience with local Saudi Arabian electrical codes and construction methodsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detailStrong organizational abilities and proficiency in maintaining accurate records and reportsEffective communication skills in both English and ArabicValid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites within the region

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related fieldOSHA 10-hour training certificationCertified Construction Quality Manager for Contractors (CQM-C)Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software and project management systemsExperience working on large-scale construction projects in the Middle EastFamiliarity with international electrical standards (e.g., IEC, NFPA)

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About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.