Electrical Inspector – High Rise Building Projects
Location: Ras Al Khaimah
Company: Engineering Consultancy
Experience Required: 8+ Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are looking for a qualified and experienced Electrical Inspector to join our engineering consultancy team for high-rise building projects in Ras Al Khaimah. The candidate will be responsible for inspecting and monitoring electrical works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, project specifications, local authority regulations, QA/QC standards, and project schedules.
The ideal candidate should possess strong experience in electrical systems inspection for residential, commercial, and mixed-use high-rise developments within the UAE/GCC region.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct site inspections for electrical works including power distribution, lighting, ELV systems, fire alarm, earthing, lightning protection, and related installations.
- Ensure all electrical installations comply with approved shop drawings, specifications, authority regulations, and international standards.
- Review and verify WIRs, MIRs, technical submittals, and inspection requests.
- Inspect cable trays, conduits, wiring systems, panels, DBs, MDBs, SMDBs, lighting fixtures, and containment installations.
- Monitor contractor activities and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Coordinate with resident engineers, project managers, MEP teams, and contractors.
- Witness testing and commissioning activities for electrical systems and ensure proper documentation.
- Prepare inspection reports, snag lists, NCRs, and progress reports.
- Ensure compliance with SEWA/FEWA/RAKEZ/RAK Municipality regulations and applicable electrical codes.
- Verify as-built drawings and handover documentation prior to project completion.
- Identify non-conformance issues and recommend corrective actions.
- Attend technical and coordination meetings with stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 8 years of experience as Electrical Inspector in high-rise building projects.
- UAE/GCC consultancy experience is mandatory.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems inspection and QA/QC procedures.
- Familiarity with UAE electrical regulations, IEC standards, DEWA/SEWA requirements, and Civil Defense regulations.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
- Experience in testing & commissioning activities.
- Good communication and reporting skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications.
- UAE Driving License preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in engineering consultancy firms in the UAE.
- Experience in high-rise residential and commercial tower projects.
- Knowledge of ELV systems including CCTV, access control, structured cabling, and fire alarm systems.
- Familiarity with BIM coordination processes.
- Immediate joiners preferred.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- UAE labor law benefits
- Annual leave and air ticket
- Medical insurance
- Career growth opportunities
How to Apply
Please send your updated CV to: career@capitalengg.com
Application Question(s):
- what is your notice period ?
Experience:
- Electrical Inspector: 8 years (Required)
- Engineering Consultancy : 3 years (Required)
- High-rise project : 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person