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Jet Industries

Electrical Foreman

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$32 - $39/hr

Schedule electrical inspections and perform job walks with the electrical inspectors * Maintain electrical as-built throughout the project * Attend job site meetings and provide useful input for the ...

Jet Industries

Electrical Foreman

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$32 - $39/hr

Schedule electrical inspections and perform job walks with the electrical inspectors * Maintain electrical as-built throughout the project * Attend job site meetings and provide useful input for the ...

Actalent

Electrical Superintendent

Tempe, AZ

Electrical Superintendent The Electrical Superintendent oversees planning, layout, and execution of ... Inspect work in progress to verify that workmanship meets quality specifications, adheres to ...

SGS

Ex-Certified Inspector

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

NEC (National Electrical Code) Articles 500-516 * NFPA standards * OSHA regulations * Applicable IECEx / ATEX standards (if required) * Perform initial, periodic, and detailed inspections per ...

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How much do electrical inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical inspector in Gilbert, AZ is $34.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.87 and $41.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an electrical inspector?

Electrical Inspectors are professionals responsible for examining electrical installations, systems, and equipment to ensure they comply with safety codes, regulations, and standards. They inspect new and existing wiring, outlets, panels, and other electrical components, typically during construction or renovation projects. Their role is crucial in preventing electrical hazards, ensuring safe operation, and verifying that all work meets local, state, and national codes. Electrical Inspectors may work for government agencies, municipalities, or private organizations.

What does an electrical inspector do?

The job duties of an electrical inspector revolve around working to inspect the wiring, electrical equipment, lighting, fuse boxes, and other elements of electrical infrastructure in a building. In this career, your responsibilities focus on ensuring that all electrical device components in a building meet minimum quality standards and safety requirements. You may work for a local or regional government agency, and you notify the agency and building owner of any violation or required improvements. An electrical inspector may also work for building owners or construction companies and audit the property to ensure that there are no regulation violations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Inspector, you need a solid understanding of electrical codes, wiring methods, and safety regulations, typically backed by a relevant technical degree or journeyman/master electrician license. Familiarity with inspection software, electrical testing equipment, and local or national electrical codebooks is essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication help you identify issues and clearly report findings. These skills ensure electrical systems are safe, code-compliant, and reliable, protecting both property and public safety.

What are some common challenges electrical inspectors face when working on large construction projects?

Electrical Inspectors on large construction projects often encounter challenges such as coordinating inspections with tight project schedules, ensuring all work adheres to evolving codes and standards, and effectively communicating findings with contractors and engineers. They must also be prepared to identify and resolve complex compliance issues, sometimes under pressure to minimize project delays. Building strong relationships with on-site teams and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of regulations can help inspectors navigate these challenges successfully.

What is the difference between Electrical Inspector vs Electrical Technician?

AspectElectrical InspectorElectrical Technician
CertificationsTypically requires state or local electrical inspector licenses, certifications in electrical safety and code complianceOften requires technical certifications or associate degrees in electrical technology
Work EnvironmentInspects electrical systems in new construction, renovations, and existing buildings, often on-sitePerforms electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs, usually in industrial, commercial, or residential settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by government agencies, construction firms, and inspection agenciesEmployed by electrical contractors, manufacturing plants, and maintenance companies

Electrical Inspectors focus on ensuring electrical systems meet safety codes and regulations through inspections, while Electrical Technicians install, maintain, and repair electrical systems. Both roles require electrical knowledge but differ in responsibilities, certifications, and work environments.

How much do electrical inspectors make?

Electrical inspectors in Florida typically earn an average annual salary of around $55,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, certifications, and location. They ensure electrical systems comply with safety codes and often require state licensing and knowledge of electrical codes and inspection tools.
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Electrical Quality Specialist

PCL Construction

Chandler, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.

At PCL Industrial Services, Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects-we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what's next in construction, we are investing in what's next for your career.

Here's how an Electrical Quality Specialist for PCL Industrial Services, Inc. contributes to our team:

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL's total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success-because when you succeed, we all do.

Our offerings could include:

  • Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
  • Annual discretionary performance bonuses
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
  • Life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave and family care support
  • HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
  • Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
  • Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
  • Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
  • Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here's how a Electrical Quality Specialist for PCL Industrial Services, Inc. within Arizona Industrial contributes to our team:

Responsibilities
  • Interfaces with electrical suppliers, manufacturers, fabrication shops, and subcontract partners regarding electrical quality requirements, inspection criteria, and compliance with project, client, and regulatory standards.
  • Reviews, interprets, and consolidates clientsupplied electrical quality requirements related to materials, equipment, installation, inspection, and testing - including power distribution systems, cable and raceway systems, grounding and bonding, substations, motor control centers (MCCs), switchgear, variable frequency drives (VFDs), instrumentation, and control systems.
  • Evaluates RFQs and RFPs for electrical quality management, inspection, testing, documentation, and regulatory compliance requirements in accordance with applicable codes and owner specifications.
  • Supports preparation for and participation in thirdparty and regulatory audit reviews and inspections, including Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) inspections, OSHA electrical compliance reviews, ESA, TSASK, or applicable provincial authority reviews, UL/ETL/CSA listed equipment verification, and clientdriven quality audits.
  • Performs electrical quality surveillance, inspections, and field verification activities on selfperform work, including documentation of findings, nonconformance reporting (NCRs), corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and quality closeout.
  • Reviews and verifies electrical installation and testing documentation, including inspection and test plans (ITPs), factory acceptance test (FAT) records, cable insulation resistance (Megger) test records, hipot test results, grounding resistance test results, loop checks, pointtopoint verification, and energization / commissioning readiness packages.
  • Understands project cost impacts associated with electrical quality issues, deficiencies, rework, and schedule disruption; collaborates with operations and project teams to identify practical, costeffective risk mitigation strategies.
  • Maintains current knowledge of electrical industry standards, codes, inspection practices, and emerging technologies; promotes consistent implementation across selfperform operations and with external partners.
  • Supports continuous improvement of electrical quality management processes, field execution practices, and supplier performance across PCL Industrial projects.
  • Collaborates closely with construction, engineering, procurement, commissioning, and safety teams to ensure all electrical scope is installed, tested, and documented in full compliance with contract, regulatory, and jurisdictional requirements.
Qualifications
  • Trade / Education: Journeyperson Electrician certification - stateissued license or Interprovincial Red Seal - with relevant industrial construction experience, or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or related technical discipline. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
  • Regulatory & Compliance Certifications (required based on project scope and jurisdiction): NICET Electrical Power Testing certification, ICC Electrical Inspector certification, NETA Electrical Testing Technician certification, CSArecognized Electrical Safety Officer, provincial Electrical Inspector certification, or equivalent state or provinciallyrecognized electrical inspector / examiner credentials.
  • Codes & Standards Knowledge:
    • National Electrical Code (NEC / NFPA 70) and Canadian Electrical Code (CEC / CSA C22.1)
    • NFPA 70E and CSA Z462 - Workplace Electrical Safety
    • NFPA 79 - Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery
    • IEEE standards (e.g., IEEE 80 grounding, IEEE 141 power distribution, IEEE 519 harmonics)
    • ANSI / NEMA standards for electrical equipment and enclosures
    • UL, ETL, and CSA listing, labeling, and equipment certification requirements
    • OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart K (Electrical - Construction), Subpart V (Power Transmission & Distribution), and applicable provincial occupational health and safety electrical regulations
  • Demonstrated knowledge of industrial electrical construction practices, including procurement, installation, inspection, and testing of power distribution, instrumentation, controls, grounding / bonding, lightning protection, heat tracing, and electrical equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, singleline diagrams, threeline diagrams, schematics, panel schedules, cable schedules, specifications, datasheets, and vendor submittals.
  • Familiarity with electrical inspection and test plans (ITPs), commissioning and energization protocols, lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, arc flash analysis documentation, and turnover / closeout documentation requirements.
  • Experience working within formal quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001 framework) and applying QA/QC principles to electrical construction scope, including document control, traceability, and audit readiness.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for interaction with internal teams, suppliers, testing agencies, inspectors, AHJs, and clients.
  • Ability and willingness to learn and remain current with evolving electrical codes, standards, and technologies across applicable U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions.
  • Proven ability to identify electrical quality risks within project scopes - including material nonconformances, code compliance gaps, testing deficiencies, and supplier performance issues - and propose practical mitigation strategies aligned with construction execution and commercial objectives.
  • Solid understanding of electrical supply chain, manufacturing processes, material traceability, and equipment certification requirements (UL, ETL, CSA, CE) typical of large industrial projects.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite for quality reporting, documentation, and coordination.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Industrial Services, Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.

Company: PCL Industrial Services, Inc.

Primary Location: Chandler, Arizona

Job Title: Electrical Quality Specialist

Requisition ID: 12328

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