LAWA Construction Inspector, Electrical

Pacific Pros•Los Angeles, CA

16d•$66 - $85•Onsite

About The Position

Pacific Pros is seeking Construction Inspector for Construction Projects to be a representative for Los Angeles World Airport (LAWA). Work Location: LAWA has required the candidates be local for this position . Region: Los Angeles, CA Status: Full-time on-site. Opening: December 2025, Immediate Working Hours: TBD, typical dayshift is 6:00am – 2:30pm or 5:00am – 1:30pm M-F; night shift is 10:00pm – 6:30am Sun Position Description Summary Serve as Owner's representative. The Electrical / IT Inspector will support LAWA’s Quality Assurance & Construction Inspection Division across multiple projects within LAWA’s Capital Improvement Program. Candidates must possess a current ICC certification as Commercial Electrical Inspector to apply. Successfully hired Candidates must provide Proof of NFPA 70E standards training within the last 3 years and Proof of Cal-OSHA 30 hr. training within the last 4 years, prior to assignment Successfully hired candidates must have LAWA SIDA badge prior to official start. Must be able to work any assigned shift - day, swing, or night - as required to meet the contractor’s construction schedule.

Requirements

Electrical/IT inspection staff shall have 3 years or more experience performing electrical/IT inspections for Building Construction.
Current ICC Certification as a Commercial Electrical Inspector
Proof of NFPA 70E standards training within the last 3 years
Proof of Cal-OSHA 30 hr. training within the last 4 years
Training & knowledge of NFPA -70, 70E, & 72.
Fall protection and harness training.
Knowledge of Project Management Information Software used for inspection/document control (i.e., Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, Word, PM Web, Adobe Pro, Bluebeam, etc.).
Electrical/IT inspection staff shall have at 3 years or more of experience performing electrical/IT inspections
For task on the Airfield, 3 years or more of experience with airfield lighting is required.
Strong working knowledge of City of Los Angeles and County of Los AngelesStandards.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Requires a detail-oriented professional with extensive field experience and a strong commitment to safety and compliance.
US Employment Authorization without needing sponsorship
Excellent written and oral communication skills
A valid Driver’s License and compliance with PACIFIC’s Vehicle Policy
Proficiency with common Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook), SharePoint and Adobe Acrobat (PDF files)
3+ References from Clients
High school diploma (or equivalent)
OSHA 30 (prior to assignment); valid certificates obtained within the past 4 years is acceptable.

Nice To Haves

Experience at the journey-level as an electrician, with a focus on the installation and repair of electrical systems in public works, institutional, commercial, or industrial settings.
Experience overseeing and ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations on significant construction projects.
Involvement in complex projects that require coordination with multiple stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, and city officials.
Expertise in identifying and addressing deficiencies, ensuring that all aspects of construction meet the required standards.
Must be open to learning the prescriptive items required by the agency.
A strong understanding of diverse code requirements.
Excellent communication and time management skills.
Higher education level is preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive daily inspections of electrical and IT systems across building and terminal construction projects, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and project specifications
Review and interpret construction documents including blueprints and shop drawings, submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
Demonstrate strong proficiency in preparing detailed daily inspection reports that clearly document the WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, and HOW of all observed construction activities, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and accountability in tracking progress and identifying issues, deficiencies, or safety concerns in a timely manner.
Verify contractor compliance with local and national electrical codes (e.g., NEC, NFPA 70, 70E, 72) and LAWA-specific standards.
Track and document time-and-material work, field changes, and job quantities.
Assist in validating contractor progress payment requests based on an approved schedule of values.
Support special inspections and testing activities, coordinating with engineers, contractors, and third-party agencies as needed.
Demonstrate computer proficiency to review and utilize electronic equipment for contract documents efficiently, including change orders, submittals, RFIs, and other inspection documents, with minimal supervision.
Perform inspections of electrical installations including, but not limited to: Underground utilities and duct banks High-voltage switchgear and electrical panels Conduit racks, conductors, and grounding systems Interior and exterior lighting systems Fire life safety systems including smoke/heat detectors and FM-200 suppression systems Electrical shutdowns, lockout/tagout procedures, and breaker coordination
Inspect IT infrastructure installations such as: Low-voltage systems (voice/data, security, access control) Door card readers, security cameras, and public address (P.A.) systems Communication cabling and equipment rooms