Site ELV Inspector

Job Description Overview The Site ELV Inspector will be responsible for inspecting, monitoring, and overseeing the installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of Extra Low Voltage (ELV) systems on construction projects. The role ensures that all ELV works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, project requirements, applicable standards, and health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will work closely with contractors, consultants, project teams, and stakeholders to ensure high-quality delivery of ELV systems including security systems, ICT networks, structured cabling, CCTV, access control, public address systems, building management systems, fire alarm interfaces, and other low-current systems across the project lifecycle. Your role Site Inspection & Quality Assurance • Inspect ELV installation works to verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, project requirements, and applicable standards. • Monitor contractor activities and ensure installation quality meets project expectations. • Review material deliveries and verify compliance with approved material submittments. • Conduct site inspections and prepare inspection reports, observations, and non-conformance reports when necessary. • Ensure ELV installations are completed in accordance with quality management procedures and project specifications. Construction Supervision • Monitor day-to-day ELV construction activities including structured cabling, CCTV, access control, intrusion detection, public address systems, audiovisual systems, ICT infrastructure, BMS integration, and associated interfaces. • Verify contractor progress against approved schedules and project milestones. • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including architectural, civil, structural, and MEP disciplines to resolve site issues. • Review method statements, inspection test plans, and work procedures. • Identify construction issues and provide recommendations to ensure timely project delivery. Testing & Commissioning • Witness testing and commissioning activities for ELV systems. • Review testing procedures, commissioning reports, and performance verification documentation. • Ensure systems operate in accordance with design requirements and functional specifications. • Verify integration between ELV systems and other building systems. • Support project teams during system startup, acceptance testing, and handover activities. Stakeholder & Contractor Coordination • Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders. • Participate in site meetings, technical reviews, and progress meetings. • Review requests for information (RFIs), technical submissions, and site queries. • Provide technical support and recommendations related to ELV installation and construction activities. • Assist project managers and resident engineers in resolving project delivery challenges. Documentation & Compliance • Review shop drawings, as-built drawings, technical submittals, and material approvals. • Maintain accurate site records, inspection documentation, and progress reports. • Verify compliance with project specifications, local authority regulations, client requirements, and international standards. • Monitor adherence to project quality assurance and quality control procedures. • Support project closeout documentation and handover processes. Education • Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Communications Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or related discipline. • Professional certifications in ELV systems, ICT, networking, security systems, or related fields are preferred. Experience • 8+ years of experience in ELV inspection, supervision, construction, or engineering roles within engineering consultancy, PMC, contractor, or developer organizations. • Proven experience inspecting ELV systems for commercial, residential, hospitality, healthcare, transportation, industrial, or mixed-use development projects. • Strong experience delivering projects within the Middle East, preferably Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, or other GCC markets. • Experience in construction supervision, testing, commissioning, and handover of ELV systems. • Demonstrated ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams and contractors.