Electrical Inspector
WSP in the Middle East
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time

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WSP is seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Electrical Inspector to join our infrastructure supervision team in Riyadh. This role is open to Saudi nationals with a strong electrical engineering background and prior PMC experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring and inspecting electrical works to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
Your new role, what's involved?
What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP – we can!
As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous days annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.
Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognize the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you’ll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise and working on projects that transform society for all of us.
WSP is seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Electrical Inspector to join our infrastructure supervision team in Riyadh. This role is open to Saudi nationals with a strong electrical engineering background and prior PMC experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring and inspecting electrical works to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
Your new role, what's involved?
- Conduct site inspections of electrical installations including substations, lighting, power distribution, cabling, and grounding systems.
- Ensure that all electrical work is carried out as per approved drawings, standards, and project specifications.
- Monitor and verify installation methods, workmanship, and safety compliance.
- Review and verify method statements, inspection and test plans (ITPs), and material submittals.
- Coordinate with contractors and internal teams to resolve technical issues on-site.
- Raise non-conformance reports (NCRs) and ensure timely resolution.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of inspections and progress reports.
- Assist in testing and commissioning activities and ensure proper documentation.
- Participate in site coordination and progress meetings with contractors and stakeholders.
- Saudi National (mandatory).
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical inspection, preferably in infrastructure projects.
- Prior experience working with a Project Management Consultant (PMC) is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of Saudi electrical codes, SEC standards, and international regulations.
- Good understanding of electrical systems used in infrastructure projects (e.g., street lighting, utility networks).
- Strong communication and reporting skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced environment.
What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP – we can!
As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous days annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.
Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognize the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
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