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In the Middle East, Bilfinger provides comprehensive services ranging from feasibility studies, conceptual and detailed design, to project management and construction supervision. We play a vital role in oil & gas, power, water, infrastructure, and industrial sectors by ensuring projects meet international standards, cost efficiency, and sustainability goals. Beyond project delivery, we also support clients with asset integrity management, plant maintenance, and turnaround services to ensure reliability, efficiency, and extended lifecycle of critical facilities.
With deep regional expertise of around 3600+ employees and global best practices, we support our clients in achieving operational excellence, risk management, and long-term value creation.

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Job Description for Electrical Inspector

• Job Purpose

The Electrical Inspector is responsible for supervising on-site installations and construction activities to ensure all electrical works are executed in strict accordance with project specifications, design drawings, safety standards, and Egypt statutory regulations.

Core Responsibilities

• Monitor and inspect electrical installations to ensure compliance with approved shop drawings, project specifications, and industry best practices.
• Inspect all electrical materials delivered to the site to ensure they match approved submittals, contract requirements, and physical samples.
• Maintain detailed daily logs and supplement inspection records with site photographs. Issue Field Observation Reports and Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) to the Discipline Engineer immediately upon identifying deviations.
• Conduct regular periodic site inspections to ensure electrical safety standards are maintained.
• Update the Discipline Engineer regularly on project performance, risks, and KPIs. Notify management immediately of any serious site incidents.
• Lead the preparation of comprehensive snagging lists. Review “As-Built” drawings and Operation & Maintenance (O&M) manuals for technical accuracy prior to project close-out.
• Maintain effective lines of communication with all project stakeholders to ensure seamless integration between electrical, structural, and architectural disciplines.

Skills & Experiences

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 10 years of total experience, with at least 7–8 years specifically in Site Inspection within a Consultancy or Supervision firm.
• Significant experience in Post-Contract Supervision and QA/QC processes.
• Deep understanding of International Standards (IEC/BS) and Egypt Statutory Authority codes
• Strong command of English (written and spoken).
• Familiarity with site management software and digital inspection tools.

Core Competencies

• Demonstrates a profound understanding of complex electrical systems, including HV/LV distribution, ELV, and life safety systems.
• Meticulous in reviewing shop drawings and inspecting physical works to identify even minor deviations from quality standards.
• Integrity & Professionalism: Maintains high ethical standards, ensuring inspections are unbiased and strictly compliant with contract safety and quality codes.
• Ability to manage difficult conversations with contractors regarding non-compliance or stop-work orders while maintaining a professional working relationship.
• Proactive in identifying potential site clashes or technical hurdles and recommending practical, code-compliant solutions.
• Constantly evaluates site conditions for safety hazards, particularly regarding live electrical testing and high-voltage installations.
• Works effectively across multi-disciplinary teams (Architectural, Structural, MEP) to ensure holistic project success.

For additional information please contact Gelson Dsouza, email gelson.dsouza@bilfinger.com.

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