Electrical Inspector

  • AECOM
  • Arlington, Virginia
  • Full Time
Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the worlds most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Join AECOM as an Electrical Inspector and play a pivotal role in confirming the quality, safety, and compliance of electrical systems within our dynamic construction projects. This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects, including those involving historic properties, and to collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining high standards of construction and electrical integrity.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following :

  • Review and assess contractor shop drawings and submittals to confirm compliance with project specifications and design intent.
  • Conduct detailed inspections of electrical installations, materials, and equipment for adherence to contract specifications, codes, and safety standards.
  • Perform tests on electrical systems, including grounding, insulation resistance, and continuity tests.
  • Monitor the installation of wiring, conduits, panels, lighting, and power systems to confirm proper execution.
  • Oversee testing, commissioning, and energization of electrical systems.
  • Coordinate with other inspectors and disciplines to resolve electrical system integration issues.
  • Maintain comprehensive inspection reports, daily logs, and records of test results.
  • Identify and report any potential hazards, design deviations, or work delays to the project management team.
  • Verify contractor work progress and milestone completion per the approved schedule.
  • Conduct labor interviews to confirm workers are correctly classified and compensated.
  • Confirm compliance with safety protocols, including immediate notification of life-threatening safety conditions.
Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

  • BA/BS in Construction, Engineer or related field + 0 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Requirements

  • Experience in reviewing contractor shop drawings and submittals
  • Experience working in and around historic properties
  • OSHA 10-hour training certification
  • 2 years of experience in construction inspection
  • Experience working on GSA managed construction projects
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software
  • Experience working with GSA Project Management Systems
Additional Information

Additional Information:
This role requires a professional who is detail-oriented, communicative, and committed to upholding the highest standards of safety and quality. As an Electrical Inspector, you will represent AECOM and confirm that projects align with our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative environment.

  • Sponsorship is not available for this position
  • Relocationis not available for this position

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, youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here, youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and communitywhere 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.

Job ID: 485220117
Originally Posted on: 7/15/2025

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