Electrical Engineer Inspector
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Occupation
- Engineering, Science & Manufacturing
- Location
- Basrah, Basra Governorate, IQ
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Apply by
- April 14, 2027
About this role
Provide technical supervision and inspection for the construction of 132 kV OHTL works, ensuring full compliance with approved IFC documents and Ministry of Electricity (MoE) specifications; uphold HSE and quality standards; document progress; issue weekly reports; and sign off on site milestones.
Requirements
- Field supervisionof all 132 kV OHTL construction activities: foundations, tower steel erection, earthing, conductor/OPGW stringing, concrete works, and mechanical protections.
- Conformance verificationagainst IFC drawings, BoQs, approved Method Statements, ITPs, WIRs, and MoE specifications.
- Material verification:review and acceptance of materials, vendor submittals, and compliance certificates prior to installation.
- Daily coordinationwith the EPC contractor, Owner’s Engineer, Client representatives, and HSE/QA teams.
- Reporting:issue aweekly progress reportwith photos, quantities, earned progress, risk logs, and next-week look-ahead.
- Milestone control:sign off and document achieved site milestones and stage completions.
- Quality management:raise and close NCRs; oversee corrective/preventive actions within agreed timeframes.
- HSE leadership:enforce PTW/LOTO, JSA/HIRA and site safety rules; report and follow up near-misses and incidents.
- Testing & inspections:witness/verify sag & tension, earthing resistance, fittings/accessories checks; supportFAT/SATandT&Cas required.
- Interface managementwith associated132 kV substations(if applicable), including outage/energization planning and tie-in activities.
- Document control:maintain daily inspection logs, manpower/equipment records, hold/witness points, and meeting minutes.
- Turnover readiness:prepare punch lists and track closures toward PAC/initial acceptance.
Qualifications
- B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering(Mechanical accepted with proven OHTL experience).
- 8+ yearsin construction and inspection of132 kV (or higher)overhead transmission lines.
- Desirable:experience in132 kV substationconstruction.
- Proven track record in theMiddle East, preferablyIraq.
- Languages:Englishrequired(spoken and written for reporting); Arabicpreferred.
- Familiarity with relevant codes/standards (Iraqi MoE specs; IEC/IEEE; ACI/ASTM for concrete as applicable).
- Proficiency with MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint), technical drawing reading, AutoCAD; familiarity with MS Project/Primavera and basic GIS/Google Earth for line routing is an advantage.
- Strong communication, time management, and technical report-writing skills.
Benefits
- Pension Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development