Electrical Inspector - Site Supervision

Job Description

We're looking for a detail-oriented and professional Electrical Inspector with site supervision experience to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting electrical installations, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards, and supervising electrical work on construction sites. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, exceptional organizational abilities, and the capacity to make decisive judgments while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.

• Conduct comprehensive inspections of electrical installations, systems, and equipment on construction sites to ensure compliance with UAE electrical codes and international standards
• Supervise electrical contractors and work teams, ensuring adherence to project specifications, safety protocols, and quality requirements
• Identify non-conformances and deficiencies in electrical work, documenting findings with detailed photographic and written evidence
• Prepare thorough inspection reports and documentation, communicating findings to project managers, contractors, and stakeholders
• Coordinate with electrical contractors, engineers, and site management to resolve identified issues and ensure corrective actions are implemented
• Verify proper installation of electrical systems, including wiring, panels, transformers, and safety devices
• Enforce safety protocols and ensure all electrical work meets occupational health and safety standards
• Maintain organized records of all inspections, test results, and compliance documentation
• Communicate inspection results and recommendations clearly to project teams and management
• Stay current with changes in electrical codes, standards, and regulations applicable to the UAE construction industry

Qualifications

• Minimum 6+ years of professional experience in electrical inspection and site supervision
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical systems, installations, and components
• Thorough understanding of UAE electrical codes, standards, and regulations (or equivalent GCC standards)
• Proven experience supervising electrical contractors and construction teams
• Strong report writing and technical documentation skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in identifying electrical non-conformances and safety hazards
• Solid understanding of construction site management and quality assurance processes
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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 2025. 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, you’ll 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 you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where 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.