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We are hiring a Electrical Inspector in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This Electrical Inspector role at KEO International Consultants is based in Abu Dhabi and offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career in engineering and construction consultancy in the UAE. Read on for full details and how to apply.
About the Electrical Inspector role
Overview
KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.
As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.
We invite you to join us. Why?
When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.
Responsibilities
Our newest opportunity is for a talented Electrical Inspector to join our team based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
This position is responsible for ensuring that all electrical installations comply with approved designs, project specifications, UAE regulations, and safety standards by conducting regular on-site inspections.
We envisage success in this role to include;
- Attending to Inspection Requests (IR’s) submitted by the contractor and take appropriate action in a timely manner.
- Reviewing submitted shop drawings against contract drawings and specifications, local codes and statutory requirements and international best practice.
- Reporting any works carried out by contractor found to not be in accordance with approved drawing and specifications and report to stakeholders for appropriate action.
- Monitoring quality of works and assess the safety at site including health and environmental issues, ensuring compliance with contractual / QCS specifications and safety and health risk assessments.
- Maintaining records for daily activities on site including progress photos and ensure they are readily available for inspection as and when required.
- Preparing surveillance report(s) for deficiencies of work found at site and non conformance reports (NCR) if required in view of the development of events.
- Checking and ensuring effective co-ordination between discipline related works and all other disciplines.
- Providing technical input and experiences to resolve any discipline related issues on site that may arise.
Qualifications
To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 10 years work experience partnered with a Diploma or Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering discipline. Min. 7 years holding the same role on building projects Last 5 years in AUH.
Abu Dhabi–based project experience is mandatory.
Current or prior experience in mall / retail-oriented projects is essential for this role.
- Demonstrated experience inspecting LV systems, FLS systems, lighting systems, ICT infrastructure, power distribution, transformers, MV substations, T&C, authority inspections, and snagging & handover.
- Knowledge of UAE codes and standards and Abu Dhabi requirements
- Ability to interpret electrical drawings and specs
- Knowledge of construction sequencing
- Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary works
- Inspection and QA/QC experience
- Communication, reporting, and organizational skills
KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work.
We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.
About KEO International Consultants in the UAE
KEO is one of the largest and most respected engineering, architecture and project management consultancies in the Middle East, delivering landmark projects across the UAE. KEO offers rewarding careers and professional development for built-environment specialists.
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How to apply
Interested candidates can apply for this Electrical Inspector role in Abu Dhabi through the official KEO careers page. Visit the employer application page to submit your application.