Inspector - Electrical
Job Description and Requirements
Inspector - ElectricalJob Snapshot
Role: Inspector - Electrical
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Construction
Function: Building-Construction Inspection
Experience: Minimum 6 years of relevant experience
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
AECOM is seeking a detail-oriented Inspector - Electrical to support construction and industrial projects in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role is responsible for electrical inspection, testing, compliance verification, and quality assurance across project activities. The Inspector will examine electrical installations against IEC standards, UAE electrical requirements, local regulations, and project specifications while identifying hazards and ensuring corrective actions are completed before project sign-off.
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 Inspection Scope
The Inspector - Electrical will provide systematic inspection coverage across wiring, electrical equipment, systems, and installations. The position requires practical knowledge of electrical safety, testing
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct electrical inspections on construction and industrial sites, examining wiring, equipment, systems, and installations for compliance and safety.
* Verify electrical works against applicable codes, IEC standards, UAE electrical requirements, local regulations, and project specifications.
* Identify electrical hazards, deficiencies, and non-compliance issues and document findings accurately.
* Test electrical systems and equipment using appropriate inspection tools and methodologies to verify functionality and safety.
* Communicate inspection findings and recommendations to project managers, contractors, and relevant stakeholders.
* Maintain accurate and organized records of inspections, test results, findings, and supporting documentation.
* Monitor corrective actions and verify their satisfactory completion before project sign-off.
* Collaborate with site teams to support electrical safety awareness and compliance with established safety protocols.
* Prepare comprehensive inspection reports detailing findings, recommendations, and required remedial actions.
* Maintain current knowledge of electrical codes, standards, regulations, and relevant industry practices in the UAE.
Qualifications and Technical Capability
* Minimum 6 years of experience in electrical inspection, testing, or quality assurance within construction or industrial environments.
* Comprehensive knowledge of IEC standards, UAE electrical standards, local regulations, and applicable electrical codes.
* Strong ability to identify electrical hazards and assess installations for regulatory and safety compliance.
* Proficiency with electrical testing equipment and inspection tools.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Project Quality Environment
This role supports AECOM\'s Buildings and Places business line within the Quality career area. The Inspector will contribute to electrical quality and safety throughout project delivery while coordinating findings and corrective requirements with contractors, project managers, and site teams.
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 working across water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. Its multidisciplinary teams provide advisory, planning, design, engineering, program management, and construction management services for public- and private-sector clients. AECOM reported revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.



