Inspector - Electrical

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Job Description Job Summary

The Dry Utilities Inspector for an Infrastructure Works Project is responsible for ensuring the proper installation, quality control, and compliance of dry utility systems, including electrical, communication, gas, and other underground infrastructure.
This role involves inspecting the installation of utility networks, verifying material specifications, conducting tests, and ensuring compliance with design plans, project specifications, and local regulations.
The Dry Utilities Inspector plays a crucial role in ensuring that all dry utility systems are installed to the highest standards of safety, functionality, and quality.
Key Job Duties

Inspection of Dry Utilities Installation

Oversee the testing of dry utility systems, including electrical cable testing, communication signal testing, and gas line pressure testing, ensuring that all systems meet operational and safety standards.
Verify that all installed dry utilities are functioning properly, including conducting continuity tests, insulation resistance tests, and pressure testing where necessary.
Prepare test reports, document results, and ensure that corrective actions are implemented when required.
Compliance with Regulations & Standards

Ensure that dry utility works comply with local, regional, and national regulations, including electrical codes, gas safety standards, and telecommunication regulations.
Monitor installations to ensure compliance with environmental regulations, including managing risks related to hazardous materials or emissions from dry utilities.
Ensure adherence to safety standards and practices, particularly when working near or with high-voltage equipment or pressurized gas lines.
Documentation & Reporting

Maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, and approvals for dry utility installations, ensuring proper documentation for audit and regulatory purposes.
Prepare and submit inspection reports on daily, weekly, or monthly intervals, highlighting any issues, non-compliance, or corrective actions required.
Document as-built conditions, changes to original designs, and any deviations from the approved plans during the installation process.
Coordination with Contractors & Project Team

Collaborate with contractors, project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth coordination and execution of dry utility works.
Address any technical queries from contractors and assist with troubleshooting issues related to utility installation.
Attend site meetings and provide updates on dry utility progress, issues, and quality control measures being implemented.
Safety & Environmental Compliance

Ensure that all dry utility works are conducted in compliance with health and safety regulations, especially when dealing with hazardous materials such as electrical cables or pressurized gas lines.
Ensure workers are properly trained and equipped with the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) for handling dry utility systems.
Monitor environmental management practices on-site, ensuring that the installation of dry utilities does not cause environmental damage, such as contamination or disruption of natural resources.
Troubleshooting & Quality Assurance

Identify and troubleshoot issues with dry utility installations, such as incorrect alignments, damaged materials, or improper installation techniques.
Coordinate with contractors to resolve issues quickly and ensure that corrective actions are taken to rectify defects or non-conformance.
Recommend solutions and improvements to enhance the installation process, reduce errors, and improve overall system quality.
Final Inspection & Handover

Stay up to date with the latest industry standards, regulations, and technologies related to dry utility systems, incorporating best practices into the project’s execution.
Continuously evaluate processes for efficiency, recommending improvements to enhance the safety, quality, and effectiveness of dry utility installations.
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by identifying lessons learned and implementing changes to future projects.
Qualifications Education and Certifications

Technical Institute Diploma / Bachelor's degree in relevant Engineering field (i.
e.
Electrical) Professional certification in utility inspection or related field (e.
g.
NICEIC, GIRS, or equivalent) is preferred Experience

Minimum of 7 years' experience in similar projects, specifically in dry utilities inspection Middle East experience preferred Relevant experience in comparable roads and bridges projects Demonstrated experience in interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and regulatory codes related to dry utilities Technical Skills
Proficient knowledge of dry utility systems, including electrical, communication, and gas infrastructure Strong understanding of local and international standards for dry utility installations Familiarity with testing procedures for various dry utility systems Competent in using relevant software for reporting and documentation (e.
g.
MS Office, AutoCAD) Additional Information 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.
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ReqID: J10132939 Business Line: Water Business Group: DCS Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa Career Area: Quality Work Location Model: On-Site Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED - AL AIN