A Construction or Building Inspector inspects new construction or renovated buildings to check for compliance with government safety codes and zoning requirements. Checks building structures and foundations, or provides inspections of electrical systems, plumbing or heating and cooling systems, or building elevators.
DOE + $140/day per diem (DOE) Position Summary The Solar Electrical Inspector (Medium Voltage) provides inspection, observation, documentation, and reporting services for solar project electrical construction activities, including underground MV collection systems , low-voltage installations, MV/HV interfaces, electrical equipment, testing, and energization support. This is an inspection-only role and does not include contractor direction, switching authority, energization authority, or contractor safety management. Key Responsibilities Review and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, studies, energization plans, LOTO procedures, testing requirements, and quality requirements. Inspect electrical installations for apparent general conformance with design documents, including: Low-voltage and medium-voltage cables Terminations and splices Equipment and materials Substation foundations and related installations Observe LOTO and energization planning activities; report apparent procedural concerns to the Owner (no switching/energization control). Inspect delivered equipment/materials; document damage, non-conformities, missing items, or discrepancies. Observe EPC contractor electrical testing; document whether required testing parameters appear to have been followed. Complete MV completion walkdowns and generate punch lists/open-item logs. Review EPC QC documentation and test reports; report incomplete records or discrepancies. Monitor progress and communicate potential delays or schedule risks to the Owner. Qualifications Electrical Engineering degree OR electrical certification/diploma with relevant experience. 5+ years solar electrical construction and/or inspection experience (MV preferred).
