Solar Construction Electrical Inspector
About The Position
We are looking for an experienced Solar Construction Electrical Inspector to support a large-scale renewable energy project in Hobbs, New Mexico. You will play a critical role in the construction of a 196 MW solar farm comprised of two generation units and an integrated battery energy storage system (BESS). The project consists of: Unit 1: 72 MW Solar Facility, Unit 2: 124 MW Solar Facility, Integrated Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Large-scale utility renewable energy infrastructure. You will provide technical and safety oversight throughout construction, ensuring all electrical installations meet design specifications, contract requirements, quality standards, and industry best practices.
Requirements
- 7+ years of electrical construction, inspection, or field engineering experience.
- Experience with: Low-voltage electrical systems, Medium-voltage electrical systems, Electrical construction oversight, Quality assurance and inspections.
- Experience supporting large construction or utility infrastructure projects.
- Experience with electrical codes, standards, and safety requirements.
Responsibilities
- Provide field oversight of EPC contractors performing electrical construction activities.
- Monitor and verify compliance with project specifications, contract requirements, and applicable electrical codes.
- Oversee installation and commissioning activities involving: Low-voltage systems, Medium-voltage systems, Solar panel electrical connections, NEXTracker systems, Inverters and associated equipment.
- Review construction activities and provide technical recommendations to contractors and project teams.
- Verify electrical wiring, terminations, grounding systems, and equipment installations.
- Conduct inspections and document findings throughout all phases of construction.
- Communicate quality, safety, and compliance concerns.
- Support construction managers by providing technical expertise and field observations.
- Ensure all work is completed following established safety best practices.
- Participate in contractor meetings, field walkthroughs, and project coordination activities.
- Maintain detailed records of inspections, observations, and corrective actions.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
