Summary
Egis is seeking an Electrical Inspector for its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves inspecting electrical installations, reviewing drawings, testing systems, documenting deficiencies, and coordinating with contractors and project teams. Candidates need a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field and at least 10 years of relevant experience, with knowledge of Saudi and international electrical standards. The role requires travel to project sites within Saudi Arabia, and the title specifies Saudi national.
The posting
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Company Description
Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.
With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis has long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Inspector to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this critical role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety, quality, and compliance of electrical installations across various projects in the region.
- Conduct thorough inspections of electrical systems and components to ensure compliance with local and international codes and standards
- Review and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications for accuracy and adherence to regulations
- Perform comprehensive tests on electrical installations using specialized equipment to verify safety and functionality
- Identify and document electrical deficiencies, code violations, and potential safety hazards
- Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and project managers to resolve electrical issues and ensure timely project completion
- Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate records of all inspections and findings
- Stay up-to-date with changes in Saudi Arabian and international electrical codes, regulations, and industry best practices
- Provide expert guidance and recommendations to improve electrical safety and efficiency on project sites
- Participate in pre-construction meetings to discuss electrical requirements and potential challenges
- Ensure strict compliance with Saudi Arabian electrical standards and regulations
- Travel to various project sites within Saudi Arabia as required
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical inspection or related field
- Proficiency in Saudi Arabian and international electrical codes and standards
- Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and components
- Strong ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
- Proven experience working on construction sites and industrial facilities
- Expertise in using various testing equipment and inspection tools
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic language skills are a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant inspection software
- Meticulous attention to detail with a strong commitment to safety and quality
- In-depth knowledge of construction industry regulations and safety standards
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Familiarity with Saudi Arabian construction practices and regulations