Electrical Inspector

Role Overview

Electrical Inspector at Egis Group in Kuwait. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality, safety, and compliance of electrical installations in various construction projects throughout the region.

Company Overview

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. Operating in 100 countries, Egis employs 19,500 people and creates intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to sustainable territorial development. With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis provides comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services to regional governments, investors, and developers.

Role Purpose

To ensure the quality, safety, and compliance of electrical installations across construction projects by conducting thorough inspections, identifying deficiencies and hazards, coordinating inspection activities, and providing technical guidance to maintain adherence to local and international codes and standards.

Key Responsibilities

Inspection & Compliance

• Conduct thorough inspections of electrical systems, components, and installations on construction sites to ensure compliance with local and international codes and standards
• Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and other project documentation
• Identify and report any electrical deficiencies, safety hazards, or code violations
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate documentation of all findings and recommendations

Supervision & Coordination

• Supervise and coordinate electrical inspection activities across multiple project sites
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior inspectors and site personnel
• Collaborate with senior engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to resolve electrical issues and ensure timely project completion

Safety & Compliance Culture

• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and promote a culture of safety on construction sites
• Stay up-to-date with the latest electrical codes, regulations, and industry best practices

Planning & Process Development

• Participate in project meetings and contribute to the development of electrical inspection procedures and protocols

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical inspection or related field, with a focus on site supervision
• Demonstrated experience in site supervision and project management
• In-depth knowledge of electrical systems in construction projects and familiarity with local and international electrical codes and regulations

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in electrical codes and standards, with the ability to interpret and apply them effectively
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and components
• Excellent ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Advanced problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency in relevant software, including AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment