Electrical Inspector

AECOMS Water Division is actively seeking an Electrical Inspector for immediate employment in Bloomfield NJ. This position provides the opportunity to work on large unique and complex water projects in New York Metro area and throughout the country.

The successful candidate will observe and accept installation of electrical distribution systems including electrical switchgear substations motor control centers panelboards electrical cabling with electrical trays and conduits and communication systems and cabling. The selected individual will be responsible for installation of heating and ventilation heat recovery and air conditioning.

The successful candidate will provide guidance and expertise on new electrical distribution systems that will be installed at existing Water Treatment and Wastewater Resource Recovery addition you will be involved in various projects including new and existing buildings underground tunnels and below-grade duct banks. The Electrical Inspector will have the primary responsibility for assuring the quality of the Electrical Installation. 

The job responsibilities of the position will include but are not limited to:

• Observe Contractors construction activities. Accepts work completed in compliance with contract documents rejects defective work maintains log of rejected work assists with resolution of construction issues.
• Coordinate with Contractor to identify upcoming work; verifies upcoming work against issued look ahead schedules.
• Review contract requirements submittals shop drawings and other associated documentation.
• Communicate daily with the AECOM Resident Engineer in execution of his/her duties.
• Communicate daily with Contractors field team.
• Track progress of work in field. Monitors Contractors adherence to schedule and provides input on Contractors payment requests.
• Inspect work for conformance with contract documents approved change orders clarifications etc.; identifies and reports all nonconforming work; documents all work with daily reports photos and videos.
• Track and verifies Contractor time and material or force account work.
• Conduct inspections to ensure that the work is performed in compliance with the contract documents. Ensures delivered materials comply with approved submittals. Observes and approves Contractors testing and QA/QC activities.
• Maintain necessary project documentation including daily weekly and monthly reports and logs. Prepares other required field documentation as necessary.
• Provide input for construction changes. Assist with preparation and negotiation of field orders and change orders.
• Observe implementation of health and safety procedures and practices.
• Perform other assignments as determined by AECOM Resident Engineer.
• Assist with coordination of contractor work activities with Plant Operations with focus on civil and structural items coordination.
• Ensure the delivered materials and equipment is the correct product from approved vendors.
• Verification that the quality of the work is acceptable
• Witness and verifying the acceptability of all field testing.
• Track quantities installed on a daily basis.
• Prepare T&M reports as appropriate.
• Verify Contractor maintenance of As-Built drawings; confirm with Contractor that this is being carried out; review look-ahead schedules. Verification that work is in accordance with the approved shop drawing and sample Submittals.

Qualifications :

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• HS 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Demonstrated experience in construction inspection roles for industrial infrastructure construction projects along with SCADA PLC/Automated Systems
• Demonstrated experience in Water Treatment Wastewater and Wastewater Resource Recovery Facilities (WRRFs) along with HVAC Systems Motor Controls principles and Practices and Installation of Primary and Secondary Power Feeds for Industrial and Commercial Projects.
• OSHA 10-hour Construction Health and Safety Course (30-hour Preferable)
• Valid US Drivers License
• As a condition of employment candidates must pass a drug screening

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• BA/BS in Engineering or related field
• OSHA 30-hour Construction Health and Safety Course
• NYCDEP 4-hr Scaffolding Training
• NYSDEC 4-hr Erosion and Sediment Control Training
• NYCDEP BEDC EHS Standards Training (4 Hour)

Additional Information :

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation is not available for this position.
• THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION NO SOONER THAN MARCH 6 2027.

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 . 

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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere 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. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time