Electrical Engineer / Inspector
Q&A Diversified LLC
- Salinas, PR
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Be part of a mission-driven team ensuring compliance with USACE, NAVFAC, and DOD regulations.
- Work outdoors and engage directly while conducting field inspections-this is not a desk-only job.
- Enjoy great benefits: paid time off, federal holidays, 401(k) with employer match, and comprehensive insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life, and more).
- Stable, full-time role with a consistent weekday schedule and limited travel (just a few times per year for training).
- Review and evaluate electrical design drawings, calculations, and specifications for compliance with USACE, NEC, UFC, NFPA, and other federal standards.
- Support design development for low and medium voltage power distribution, lighting, grounding, and communication systems.
- Coordinate with mechanical, structural, and civil disciplines to ensure integrated system design.
- Prepare design analyses, technical reports, and recommendations to support project development and execution.
- Participate in constructability reviews, value engineering, and life-cycle cost evaluations.
- Construction and Quality Assurance
- Conduct field inspections and quality assurance surveillance for electrical systems and related works.
- Monitor Contractor Quality Control (QC) operations to ensure compliance with project specifications and safety standards.
- Receive, review, and process submittals and shop drawings using RMS; ensure proper documentation, review, and reporting.
- Prepare and submit daily inspection reports documenting progress, labor, materials, and any observed deficiencies.
- Maintain records of materials, test results, and "as-built" conditions.
- Conduct joint, pre-final, and final inspections and verify corrective actions are completed.
- Inspect safety precautions and enforce corrective measures for noncompliance.
- Participate in commissioning and testing of electrical and control systems.
- Project and Field Support:
- Review construction materials, workmanship, and adherence to approved submittals.
- Inspect installations including power distribution systems, lighting, switchboards, motors, controllers, transmitters, automatic controls, air conditioning systems, and pumping stations.
- Verify performance of testing and collect samples for laboratory analysis.
- Monitor project progress and estimate work completion percentages.
- Assist with coordination for utility relocations (electrical and communication systems).
- A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- 5+ years of relevant electrical engineering, design, construction management or project inspection - required.
- Experience with DoD, NAVFAC, and USACE projects preferred, but not required.
- Experience in the Caribbean or hurricane impacted areas a plus, but not required.
- Professional license or certifications such as PE, PM, LEED - preferred, but not required.
- Knowledge of electrical systems, regulations and standards (UFC, IBC, NFPA, USACE, NEC, etc.).
- Strong computer skills including MS Office, databases, SharePoint, and CAD.
- Physical ability to conduct day-long fieldwork-including walking varied terrain.
- A valid driver's license and the ability to pass a background check to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC).