Inspector - Electrical Building Construction
Posted date [2026-09-25]
(ID: 52478)
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Job Description and Requirements
Inspector - Electrical Building ConstructionJob Snapshot
Role: Inspector - Electrical Building Construction
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Construction
Function: Building-Construction Inspection
Experience: Minimum 8 years of relevant experience
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
AECOM is seeking an experienced Inspector - Electrical Building Construction to support building projects in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role focuses on electrical inspection and quality verification throughout rough-in, trim-out, and final construction stages. The Inspector will assess electrical systems against UAE electrical codes, IEC standards, project specifications, and safety requirements while documenting deficiencies and verifying that corrective works are completed to the required standard.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
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 Construction Inspection
The Inspector will provide field-based quality oversight across electrical building installations. The position requires practical electrical engineering knowledge, careful
documentation, and effective coordination with contractors, engineers, and project teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct electrical inspections during rough-in, trim-out, and final stages of building construction.
* Verify compliance with UAE electrical codes, IEC standards, approved project specifications, and applicable safety requirements.
* Inspect electrical wiring, panels, circuits, grounding systems, safety devices, and associated installations.
* Test electrical systems using appropriate equipment and accurately document inspection findings.
* Identify code violations, deficiencies, and other non-compliant electrical works.
* Communicate inspection findings to project managers, contractors, and relevant project personnel.
* Recommend corrective actions for identified deficiencies and verify completed remedial works against project requirements.
* Maintain organized inspection records, supporting documentation, and photographic evidence.
* Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and project teams to facilitate timely resolution of electrical concerns.
* Monitor work areas for adherence to applicable site safety protocols and electrical safety regulations.
* Prepare comprehensive inspection reports for project records and regulatory compliance.
* Maintain awareness of changes to electrical codes, building standards, and relevant industry practices.
Qualifications and Experience
* Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering.
* Minimum 8 years of experience in electrical building construction inspection or a related field.
* Practical understanding of electrical systems and building construction inspection requirements.
* Ability to assess electrical installations against technical specifications, codes, and applicable standards.
* Ability to identify deficiencies and accurately document inspection findings.
* Capability to coordinate effectively with contractors, engineers, and multidisciplinary project teams.
Quality and Compliance Focus
The role supports AECOM\'s Buildings and Places business line within the Quality career area. Through systematic inspection, testing, documentation, and verification of corrective works, the Inspector will contribute to maintaining electrical quality, safety, and regulatory compliance throughout building construction activities.
Newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. Depending on employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, flexible work options, well-being resources, an employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings, and an employee stock purchase plan.
About AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure and professional services firm serving public- and private-sector clients across water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. Its multidisciplinary teams provide services throughout the project lifecycle, including advisory, planning, design, engineering, program management, and construction management. AECOM reported revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct electrical inspections during rough-in, trim-out, and final stages of building construction.
* Verify compliance with UAE electrical codes, IEC standards, approved project specifications, and applicable safety requirements.
* Inspect electrical wiring, panels, circuits, grounding systems, safety devices, and associated installations.
* Test electrical systems using appropriate equipment and accurately document inspection findings.
* Identify code violations, deficiencies, and other non-compliant electrical works.
* Communicate inspection findings to project managers, contractors, and relevant project personnel.
* Recommend corrective actions for identified deficiencies and verify completed remedial works against project requirements.
* Maintain organized inspection records, supporting documentation, and photographic evidence.
* Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and project teams to facilitate timely resolution of electrical concerns.
* Monitor work areas for adherence to applicable site safety protocols and electrical safety regulations.
* Prepare comprehensive inspection reports for project records and regulatory compliance.
* Maintain awareness of changes to electrical codes, building standards, and relevant industry practices.
Qualifications and Experience
* Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering.
* Minimum 8 years of experience in electrical building construction inspection or a related field.
* Practical understanding of electrical systems and building construction inspection requirements.
* Ability to assess electrical installations against technical specifications, codes, and applicable standards.
* Ability to identify deficiencies and accurately document inspection findings.
* Capability to coordinate effectively with contractors, engineers, and multidisciplinary project teams.
Quality and Compliance Focus
The role supports AECOM\'s Buildings and Places business line within the Quality career area. Through systematic inspection, testing, documentation, and verification of corrective works, the Inspector will contribute to maintaining electrical quality, safety, and regulatory compliance throughout building construction activities.
Newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. Depending on employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, flexible work options, well-being resources, an employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings, and an employee stock purchase plan.
About AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure and professional services firm serving public- and private-sector clients across water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. Its multidisciplinary teams provide services throughout the project lifecycle, including advisory, planning, design, engineering, program management, and construction management. AECOM reported revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.
