Electrical Inspector

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including project engineering and design, federal base operations and infrastructure support services, gas pipeline construction and inspection services, environmental consulting and remediation, and information technology services. At E2, we value safety, innovation, and collaboration, and we are dedicated to excellence.

About the role

The Electrical Inspector must ensure proper procedures are utilized, electricians are certified and qualified, and proper documentation is maintained to include red lines. Responsibilities include verifying cables/gauge wires are terminated and have a complete circuit by checking continuity, maintaining records of items received and installed, and verifying received material against the bill of material. The role ensures the location of components is installed in proper orientation with correct markings/labels, and depth of installation for any conduit/cables meets minimum requirements per drawings. All activities must be performed per the appropriate Company specifications and the approved construction drawings.

Responsibilities

• Inspect the installation of electrical and SCADA systems and equipment.
• Verify the electrical and SCADA installed on a system is installed per the design requirements.
• Ensure the electrical and SCADA installed on a system meets Federal, State, and Local codes as well as Company Standards.
• Verify any electricians working on a Company system are licensed for the jurisdiction in which they are performing the work.

Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years field-based experience providing electrical inspections on plant/station construction/modifications for natural gas transmission facilities.
• Experience in all phases of electrical and instrumentation construction work including handling, inspection, installation, testing, commissioning, and start-up.
• Broad knowledge of electrical, instrumentation, and control system construction, commissioning, and inspection best practices.
• Knowledge of electrical construction inspection, quality assurance, quality control, and other safety-related construction requirements related to electrical.
• Knowledge of typical construction grounding requirements, stray current mitigation, and other safety-related construction requirements related to electrical.
• Ability to use test meters to check the continuity of electrical circuitry and oversee contract work of this nature.
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards including:
  • NFPA 70: National Electric Code.
  • 49 CFR PART 192.
• Must possess and maintain a current, valid Driver License.

Qualifications

• Technical Degree (preferred).
• OSHA Certified (preferred).
• Word and Excel Computer Skills.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.

Pay

• Pay Rate: $51/hr + OT.
• Per Diem: $224.96 each day/7 days a week.
• Mobilization Pay: $750 + mileage from homestead to temporary stay.
• Demobilization Pay: $750 + mileage from temporary stay back to homestead.

Schedule

• 5 days/10 hours per day.

Work Environment

• Construction sites and/or client right-of-way (R.O.W.).
• Client testing facility (occasionally).
• Corporate office (occasionally).
• Frequent ascending and descending of ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and similar structures.
• Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces.
• Lifting objects in excess of 50 pounds.
• Performing visual inspections of construction crew quality of work, using measuring devices, and/or assembly of fabrication parts at close distances.
• Working in both inside and outside environmental conditions in all four seasons throughout the continental United States, including extreme cold (below 32°F) and extreme heat (above 100°F) for periods of more than one hour.
• Ability to sense potentially dangerous situations on a construction site, including hearing heavy machinery and vehicle back-up alarms.

Reports to the Chief Inspector, based locally with respect to the projects. Travel may require extensive driving to reach job sites and/or client/E2 offices. Local candidates only.

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP is a Drug Free Workplace. After accepting an offer of employment, applicants may be required to undergo background checks, drug testing, and/or fit-for-duty physical examination. Drug screens will include, but not be limited to, Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Marijuana Metabolites (THC), Opiates, and Phencyclidine (PCP). As a federal contractor, E2 cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician.