Electrical Inspector, High Voltage
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Your Opportunity
The Stantec Program Management/Construction Management team has an opportunity for an Electrical Inspector, with High Voltage experience, on a project in Santa Clara, California. This position will provide daily visual inspection reports on electrical construction execution activities on a High Voltage site. This is a Regular Full-Time role, with the expectation that overtime will be required, up to 12 hours per day, 6 days per week.
Your Key Responsibilities
• Visually inspect all electrical activities on a daily basis to confirm installation procedures are aligned with design specifications, manufacturers installation procedures, and California code requirements.
• Identify non-conformance items in daily report and communicate appropriately.
• Provide clearly written daily inspection reports on Word & PDF documents.
• Develop a relationship with general contractor’s personnel to support an efficient and safe work site.
• Communicate clearly with Stantec’s on-site Construction Manager to identify confirmation of installation procedures and non-conformance items.
• Communicate on-site installation items and issues to management.
• Provide updates of installation procedures, crew sizes, equipment types, and time allocation of specific on-going construction activities to senior management.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
• Exhibit excellent communication and presentation skills
• Familiar with Protection & Controls, Outages, and Lock Out Tag Out Procedures
• Experience with safety procedures on a live high voltage substation is an asset
• Experience in executing project testing, commissioning, and start-up activities is an asset
Education and Experience
• At least 4 years working in the electrical discipline in high voltage substations installing or supervising installations equipment, cable, bus, structures
• Journeyman Electrician (California) and/or an Electrical Construction Technologist
• At least 2 years’ experience as an Electrical Inspector
• Certified Electrical Inspector Certification is an asset
• First Aid/CPR Certifications are an asset
• Energy Isolation Certification is an asset
• Excavation and Trenching Safety Certification is an asset
• Ability to travel to site as required
Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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