Job Description
Role Summary:
Conducts on-site inspections for electrical systems, ensuring installation is per approved drawings, specifications, and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect electrical installations including lighting, power, distribution panels, and containment.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations, British Standards (BS), and approved shop drawings.
- Attend inspections, testing, and commissioning activities for electrical systems.
- Coordinate with ICT and mechanical inspectors for integrated systems.
- Report deficiencies and verify corrective works.
- Review and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Conduct thorough assessments of electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, and control panels.
- Verify proper labelling and identification of electrical components and circuits.
- Perform insulation resistance tests and earth continuity checks on electrical installations.
- Assess the adequacy of earthing systems and lightning protection installations.
- Evaluate the implementation of energy-efficient solutions in electrical designs.
- Liaise with contractors, engineers, and project managers to resolve electrical installation issues.
- Maintain detailed records of inspections, including photographic evidence and written reports.
- Stay updated on the latest electrical codes, regulations, and industry best practices.
- Provide guidance and recommendations for improving electrical safety and system performance.
Qualifications
Education and Certifications:
- Technical Institute Diploma / Bachelor's degree in relevant Engineering field (i.e. Electrical)
- Professional certification in utility inspection or related field (e.g. NICEIC, GIRS, or equivalent) is preferred
Experience:
- Minimum of 7 years' experience in similar projects, specifically in dry utilities inspection
- Middle East experience preferred
- Relevant experience in comparable roads and bridges projects
- Demonstrated experience in interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and regulatory codes related to dry utilities.
Additional Information
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.
ReqID: J10134016
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa
Career Area: Quality
Work Location Model: On-Site
Legal Entity: AECOM Middle East