Role Summary
The Quality Inspector – Electrical is responsible for monitoring and ensuring all electrical installations and testing activities comply with approved project specifications, electrical codes, quality procedures, and inspection requirements. The role involves daily site inspections, identifying non-conformances, reviewing contractor submissions, and ensuring that all electrical works meet the project's quality objectives. The inspector works closely with the QC Manager, electrical engineers, and contractors to maintain high-quality execution across all electrical systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct daily site surveillances to ensure electrical works are progressing according to approved ITPs, checklists, and specifications.
- Identify deficiencies, faults, and non-compliance issues related to electrical works and report them immediately to the QC Manager for corrective action.
- Close all electrical WIRs and MIRs after verifying that all required documentation and approvals from relevant discipline engineers are complete.
- Review and understand electrical specifications, drawings, PQP, ITPs, method statements, QC procedures, and other related quality documents.
- Witness testing and inspection of electrical systems and materials (e.g., cables, switchgear, grounding, conduits, panels) and complete associated forms per approved procedures.
- Monitor and review contractor practices related to electrical quality and safety to ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Conduct daily coordination meetings with the contractor’s QC representative to ensure full understanding of electrical quality management procedures.
- Assist the construction team with resolving electrical quality issues and technical challenges.
- Support the Quality Manager (QM) in preparing and executing quality audits related to electrical work.
- Prepare daily QC reports and submit them to the QC Manager no later than 9:00 AM the following day.
- Verify that all electrical testing tools and measuring devices have valid calibration certificates.
- Review and maintain logs of electrical WIRs, MIRs, MARs, NCRs, and other quality documentation.
- Report any discipline-related miscoordination affecting electrical systems to the Resident Engineer (RE) and Quality Manager (QM).
Qualifications & Requirements
- 5–10 years of relevant experience, preferably within a Project Management Consultancy (PMC) environment.
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, installations, testing, and commissioning.
- Familiarity with international electrical codes and standards.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong documentation and reporting skills.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, technical specifications, and method statements.
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to resolving quality issues.