Job Description

RK&K Construction Management and Engineering is currently hiring a Senior Electrical Inspector with an active Master Electrician License to join our team in the Washington DC metro area. As a Senior construction inspector you will perform complex and routine inspections of high and low voltage electrical systems for building access systems, lighting and other utility systems, network systems, for new and ongoing commercial construction projects. Specifically related to mass transit facilities.

Basic Responsibilities

• Evaluate appropriate materials and construction processes are being used; and that construction conforms to plans, specifications, and special provisions
• Review drawings and specifications to prepare for the inspections. Understand the design of the construction that will be inspected and advise teams on appropriate changes as needed
• Create daily reports, document the results of the inspection, and maintain organized, detailed, and up to date field files
• Administer and implement the quality assurance/quality control programs of the client and/or contract
• Conduct field measurements to establish quantities for pay item documentation as well as other contract administration documentation

Required Experience

• Must have experience in construction or inspection of utility lines.
• Active Master Electrician registration or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
• Experience in the construction of low and high voltage electrical systems including access control, lighting, telecommunications
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong record keeping ability
• Microsoft Office proficiency

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in tunnels is preferred.
• Experience working in transit/rail environment is preferred.
• Experience with PDF annotators such as Bluebeam for drawing mark-up/as-built documentation is preferred

Other Requirements

• Willingness to work nights and weekends as required by the project
• Valid driver\xe2\x80\x99s license and favorable driving record
• Ability to pass Criminal History Background Check (CHBC)

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. The position regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to ongoing construction and various weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment may range from moderate to loud. The employee may need to move and lift field equipment and tools. The employee may need to use a variety of safety equipment, including harnesses, scaffolding, etc. This position is performed in outside weather conditions.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, tuition reimbursement, company health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances as well as a 401(k) plan with company matching.

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