Electrical Inspector

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Techno is seeking an experienced Electrical Inspector to support a major wastewater infrastructure upgrade project in the New York City metro area. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that complex electrical systems associated with large-scale public works are installed, tested, and commissioned in compliance with contract documents, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Perform daily inspection of electrical construction activities including conduit installation, wiring, switchgear, motor control centers, instrumentation, and power distribution systems
• Monitor contractor work to ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings, and applicable codes including NEC and NYC electrical codes
• Review shop drawings, submittals, and RFIs related to electrical systems and provide field feedback
• Coordinate with resident engineers, project managers, and other inspectors to ensure alignment across disciplines
• Track and document daily construction activities, quantities, and progress through detailed field reports
• Witness testing and commissioning of electrical systems, including functional and performance testing
• Identify non-conforming work and support resolution through corrective actions
• Maintain strong communication with contractors to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements
• Support project closeout activities including punch lists, inspections, and final documentation

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 5–10+ years of experience in electrical inspection on heavy civil, infrastructure, or water/wastewater projects
• Experience working with NYCDEP on wastewater treatment plant or pumping station projects highly preferred
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems including power distribution, controls, instrumentation, and SCADA environments
• Familiarity with NEC, NYC Electrical Code, and applicable industry standards
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and electrical schematics
• Experience with field documentation and reporting systems
• OSHA 30 certification required
• NICET (Electrical or related field) or equivalent certification preferred
• Strong communication and coordination skills in a multi-stakeholder environment

COMPENSATION

The anticipated compensation range for this position is between $50-$75/hr. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, education, certifications, skills, and work location.