Industrial Power Systems Inspector

Bureau Veritas•Remo, VA

1d•Remote

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Power Systems Inspector to perform in-depth evaluations of electrical infrastructure in commercial, industrial, and mission-critical facilities. This role is dedicated to industrial power system assessments, electrical building inspections, safety evaluations, and compliance verification in alignment with NEC, NFPA 70B/70E, OSHA, and client-specific standards. As the on-site technical expert, you will assess the condition, code compliance, and reliability of industrial and mission-critical electrical power systems ranging from service entrances and switchgear to backup generators, UPS systems, battery technologies, and distribution equipment.

Requirements

Licensed Master Electrician or Journeyman strongly preferred; Electrical Engineering degree with 2–3 years of experience also considered.
5+ years of hands-on experience in industrial or commercial electrical power systems installation, testing, inspection, or maintenance.
Military electrical background highly desirable – especially those with experience in industrial power distribution, generators, mission-critical systems, or electrical safety programs.
NFPA – Certified Electrical Inspector (CEI) (highly desirable).
Strong knowledge of NFPA, NEC, OSHA, IEEE, and electrical safety compliance standards.
Skilled at interpreting electrical drawings, one-lines, and technical schematics.
Experience working in mission-critical environments (data centers, hospitals, utilities, warehouses, military installations) strongly valued.

Responsibilities

Perform in-depth evaluations of electrical infrastructure in commercial, industrial, and mission-critical facilities.
Conduct industrial power system assessments, electrical building inspections, safety evaluations, and compliance verification in alignment with NEC, NFPA 70B/70E, OSHA, and client-specific standards.
Assess the condition, code compliance, and reliability of industrial and mission-critical electrical power systems ranging from service entrances and switchgear to backup generators, UPS systems, battery technologies, and distribution equipment.
Review and interpret electrical one-lines, schematics, and as-built drawings to verify field accuracy.
Verify adherence to NFPA (including 70B and 70E), NEC, OSHA, IEEE, and client-specific safety standards.
Perform arc flash safety assessments, arc flash hazard and study reviews, and compliance inspections.
Perform visual inspections and infrared thermography (where applicable) to identify hot spots, loose connections, or load imbalances.
Conduct operational checks on UPS systems and battery banks, reviewing maintenance logs and runtime conditions.
Benchmark maintenance practices against NFPA 70B recommended guidelines.
Deliver clear, detailed written reports with photographic documentation, highlighting deficiencies, risks, and corrective actions.
Serve as a trusted technical advisor, explaining findings in accessible, actionable terms.