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To oversee, inspect, and ensure quality execution of all electrical works related to road and highway infrastructure projects, including street lighting, traffic management systems, and associated utility coordination, in compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
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Job Description
To oversee, inspect, and ensure quality execution of all electrical works related to road and highway infrastructure projects, including street lighting, traffic management systems, and associated utility coordination, in compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Site Inspection & Monitoring
- Inspect ongoing electrical works including:
- + Street lighting systems (LED, solar, high mast)
- + Traffic signals and road safety systems
- + Cabling works (underground/overhead)
- + Electrical panels, feeder pillars, and junction boxes
- Verify that execution aligns with approved drawings, BOQs, and method statements.
Quality Control
- Ensure materials and workmanship meet specified quality standards (IRC, IS, IEC, or relevant codes).
- Check installation procedures and identify non-conformities.
- Report defects and ensure timely corrective actions by contractors.
Testing & Verification
- Witness and verify electrical testing activities such as:
- Insulation resistance tests
- Continuity tests
- Earthing and grounding tests
- Functional testing of lighting and signal systems
- Maintain proper records of all inspection and test results.
Qualifications
- Diploma / ITI / Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Relevant certifications in electrical inspection or safety (preferred).
Experience Requirements
- 3–7 years of relevant experience in electrical inspection.
- Prior experience in roads & highways or infrastructure supervision projects is highly preferred.
- Hands-on experience in site inspection, testing, and quality control.
- As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, 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 recognise 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 gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity.
- We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
- Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
- Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact.
- Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
- With us, you can.
- Apply today.
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