MEP Electrical Inspector

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

Job Summary:

The MEP Electrical Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all electrical installations on a construction project are compliant with relevant codes, project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards. This role involves detailed inspections, coordination with contractors and engineers, and documentation of all work performed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect all electrical systems (power, lighting, fire alarm, BMS, ELV, etc.) during different stages of construction.

• Ensure electrical installations comply with design drawings, project specifications, codes (NEC, IEC, BS, local authority codes), and safety standards.

• Monitor electrical work to ensure proper techniques, materials, and installation methods are used.

• Conduct routine and final inspections and generate detailed inspection reports.

• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and project teams to resolve technical issues and NCRs (non-conformance reports).

• Witness testing and commissioning of electrical systems.

• Ensure all electrical works are performed in accordance with approved method statements and ITPs (Inspection and Test Plans).

• Attend site meetings to review progress, compliance, and quality assurance issues.

• Maintain inspection records, daily logs, punch lists, and other documentation as required.

• Support the handover process including verification of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and system certification.

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field.

• Certification from a recognized body (e.g., NEBOSH, NFPA, LEED, or equivalent) is a plus.

• Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience in electrical inspection, preferably in MEP or construction projects.

• Experience with international standards (e.g., NEC, NFPA, BS, IEC).

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong understanding of electrical systems and MEP coordination.

• Attention to detail and strong observation skills.

• Knowledge of construction documentation and QA/QC procedures.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

• Familiarity with health and safety practices in construction.

• Excellent communication, reporting, and teamwork abilities.

• Proficient in MS Office; knowledge of inspection software/tools is a plus.