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From the employer's careers site First seen 28 Oct 2026

Electrical Inspector

WSP Antioch, CA On-site senior full-time

Salary

$75/hr - $85/hr per hour

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Description

WSP is seeking an Electrical Inspector for their Antioch, CA office. The successful candidate will work with the Project Management/Construction Management Team on various projects.

Your Impact As an Electrical Inspector, you will assist the Resident Engineer in inspecting and documenting contractor activities. Your tasks will include:

  • Applying knowledge of construction inspection principles and practices to report and resolve construction issues
  • Inspecting industrial electrical work, commercial electrical work, SCADA installation, PLCs, traffic monitoring systems, fiber optic systems, highway lighting, and traffic signal systems
  • Reviewing plans and specifications for constructability and preparing reports
  • Exercising responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct

Who You Are To be considered, you must have:

  • A high school diploma
  • 9 years of electrical inspection or installation experience in the industrial/commercial/highway/bridge/public works industry
  • Extensive experience in applying the NEC
  • Working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and materials
  • Experience with Caltrans Standard Plans, Standard Specifications, and Construction Manual
  • Understanding of public construction contracts for the state highway system and local agencies
  • Ability to review and analyze construction drawings and contract specifications
  • Proficiency in reading and writing in English
  • Valid CA driver's license
  • Solid written and verbal skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Journeyman industrial/commercial electrician
  • Roadway construction inspection experience on highway/public works projects
  • Knowledge of Caltrans procedures

Benefits WSP offers a comprehensive suite of benefits, including:

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Retirement savings
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings

Compensation The expected salary range is $75/hour - $85/hour, depending on experience level, location, and other qualifications.

Skills

Required

  • NEC
  • Caltrans Standard Plans
  • construction inspection
  • electrical inspection
  • English

Nice to have

  • Journeyman electrician
  • roadway construction inspection
  • Caltrans procedures

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/97809

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