Electrical Inspector - Kern County

Job Summary
 Inspects construction projects to confirm that procedures and materials comply with plans and specifications. 

Essential Functions: 
• Ability to work in a field office setting
• Operate standard office equipment
• Read printed and digital materials
• Communicate in person, over the telephone and digitally
• Enter confined spaces
• Walk, stand, crawl, climb and stoop for extended periods of time to inspect work
• Position will require work outside of normal workhours to meet project requirements and contractor’s schedule
• Possessing an unsuspended and unrestricted driver’s license may be a condition of employment dependent upon work requirements
Responsibilities including but not limited to:
• Observe work to monitor progress and confirm conformance to plans and specifications, construction and safety standards, verify levels, alignment and elevation of installations
• Examine quality of finished installations for conformity to standards
• Interprets plans and specifications
• Discuss deviations from specified construction procedures and develop recommendations as required to maintain compliance
• Maintain daily log of construction and inspection activities and compile progress reports
• Document project progress
• Position requires overtime work and work outside of normal work hours as necessary to meet project requirements and contractor’s schedule
•Position will periodically require travel between project sites; it is the individual’s responsibility to provide their own transportation for such purposes, requiring an unsuspended and unrestricted driver’s license.

Skills and Qualifications
• Must have high school diploma or GED
• ICC certifications desirable; Electrical inspection experience a must.

• Must be able to speak fluent English as well as write grammatically correct English
• This position requires a working knowledge of Office 365
• Knowledge of construction processes and the ability to read and interpret plans and specification is required
• Must be able to work both independently with minimal supervision as well as within a team atmosphere and manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Resolves issues based on clearly defined scenarios
• Uses feedback to make and adapt decisions

Compensation: Prevailing Wage per DIR