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Job Description
Job Description:
Electrical Inspector
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Job Responsibilities
- Assist the Electrical Engineer in performing the contractual duties on site.
- Ensure performance of the work in strict accordance with the plans and specifications.
- Maintain a detailed diary of the day’s work activities, issues, work approved or rejected, hours of operation, labour and equipment used, etc. and sign at the end of each day.
- Interface with the public, especially residents and business owners adjacent to the work to mitigate the construction impacts.
- Coordinate with the contractor’s foreman in charge of the work on a daily basis to advice on the proper execution of the work.
- Make special notes and document the Contractor’s activities that may lead to claims.
- Be fair and firm in dealings with the Contractor. Consider alternatives and consequences carefully before making decisions.
- Issue instructions to the Foreman in Charge of the work and do not argue with the Contractor or his representatives.
- Oversee and inspect all electrical & instrumentation work and ensure that installation activities comply with contractual obligations and quality control standards.
- Follow-up with the contractor and support in coordinating with the utility authority regarding connections whenever required.
- Receive material inspection requests (MIR) from contractor, inspect electrical & instrumentation materials delivered at site and report on quantity and technical compliance and sign off requests.
- Prepare/complete the necessary documentation prior to inspection of the Works and process accordingly following completion of the inspection.
- Check plant, equipment and materials delivered are as approved and are properly stored.
- Inspect the installation works of all electrical & instrumentation items/systems as per approved shop drawings.
- Keep, monitor and follow up as necessary and maintain complete record(s) concerning the execution of the works.
- Ensure that safety critical aspects of the project are identified and actively addressed.
- Assist the Electrical Engineer in closing the punch points & handing over the plant.
- Ensures that the project quality control procedures are used for the construction supervision works and monitors it for improvement.
- Inspect materials delivered and report on quantity and technical compliance.
- Ensure site progress information is communicated regularly.
- Assist the Electrical Engineer with the review of the O&M manuals and As Built drawings.
- Coordinate the works to ensure successful hand-over of the project
Skills
Qualification:
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
- Minimum of 7 years of electrical construction work experience related on major road, highway and general infrastructure projects preferably in the Gulf region.
- Good written and oral communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as a demonstrated ability to interact effectively with project team.
- Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and construction specifications and be thoroughly familiar with construction related processes related to area of assignment.
- Must be fully computer literate and able to utilize computer technology to access data, maintain records, generate reports, etc. and any project specific engineering and construction relevant software.
- Should have experience working on ADDC projects in Abu Dhabi.