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Electrical Inspector - Wastewater Systems
GFT - New York, New York, us, 10261
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Electrical Inspector - Wastewater Systems
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What You Will Do
GFT
is seeking an experienced
Electrical Inspector
to support a major infrastructure upgrade at a wastewater treatment facility in Manhattan. This full-time, onsite role is part of a larger effort to modernize critical systems by replacing outdated electrical and structural components with energy-efficient technologies.
At
GFT , we’re not just engineering the future; we’re meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.
What You’ll Be Challenged To Do
As an
Electrical Inspector,
you’ll be part of a major infrastructure project upgrading a key wastewater treatment facility in Manhattan. This effort centers on replacing outdated electrical systems with modern, energy-efficient technologies.
The work includes rehabilitating the plant’s primary settling tanks and associated electrical components such as switchgear, conduit systems, and power distribution equipment. You will be responsible for ensuring these electrical installations meet project specifications, safety codes, and quality standards—supporting the delivery of reliable and sustainable infrastructure.
In the capacity, you will be responsible for the following:
Conduct on-site inspections to monitor and verify electrical work in accordance with project specifications, electrical codes, and safety standards. Ensure contractor compliance with approved electrical drawings and submittals. Document daily construction activities, including daily reports, site photos, equipment logs, and as-built markups, inspection findings, and electrical testing results in accordance with project requirements. Participate in electrical systems testing, commissioning, and startup activities. Coordinate with field staff, contractors, and project managers to resolve issues and maintain progress. Perform final inspections of electrical work, prepare punch lists, and confirm all items are resolved prior to project closeout. Attend and contribute to preconstruction and progress meetings as required.
Education | Experience:
What You Will Bring To Our Firm
High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline preferred. 5+ years of experience in electrical inspection on infrastructure or utility projects in wastewater treatment facilities or similar environments. Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems including switchgear, conduit routing, grounding systems, and power distribution. Familiar with electrical codes (e.g., NEC) and industry standards for inspection and construction documentation. Capable of reading and interpreting electrical plans, wiring diagrams, and specifications. Proficient in computer systems used for project documentation and inspector daily reporting. Effective communicator, both verbal and written, across a range of project stakeholders. OSHA 30-hour certification required or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire. Ability to navigate active construction sites, climb ladders, and work in various environmental conditions. Occasional night or weekend work may be required. Valid driver’s license required.
Compensation
The salary range for this role is
$124,000 - $145,600 per year . Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance. Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. Tuition reimbursement for continued education. Commitment to professional development, including access to training programs and support for participation in professional organizations. Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company Overview
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives
GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
Location: New York, NY
Working Hours: Construction hours
Employment Status: Full-time
Salary Range: $124,000 - $145,000 per year: Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location.
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Electrical Inspector - Wastewater Systems
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GFT Electrical Inspector - Wastewater Systems
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Electrical Inspector - Wastewater Systems
role at
GFT What You Will Do
What You Will Do
GFT
is seeking an experienced
Electrical Inspector
to support a major infrastructure upgrade at a wastewater treatment facility in Manhattan. This full-time, onsite role is part of a larger effort to modernize critical systems by replacing outdated electrical and structural components with energy-efficient technologies.
At
GFT , we’re not just engineering the future; we’re meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.
What You’ll Be Challenged To Do
As an
Electrical Inspector,
you’ll be part of a major infrastructure project upgrading a key wastewater treatment facility in Manhattan. This effort centers on replacing outdated electrical systems with modern, energy-efficient technologies.
The work includes rehabilitating the plant’s primary settling tanks and associated electrical components such as switchgear, conduit systems, and power distribution equipment. You will be responsible for ensuring these electrical installations meet project specifications, safety codes, and quality standards—supporting the delivery of reliable and sustainable infrastructure.
In the capacity, you will be responsible for the following:
Conduct on-site inspections to monitor and verify electrical work in accordance with project specifications, electrical codes, and safety standards. Ensure contractor compliance with approved electrical drawings and submittals. Document daily construction activities, including daily reports, site photos, equipment logs, and as-built markups, inspection findings, and electrical testing results in accordance with project requirements. Participate in electrical systems testing, commissioning, and startup activities. Coordinate with field staff, contractors, and project managers to resolve issues and maintain progress. Perform final inspections of electrical work, prepare punch lists, and confirm all items are resolved prior to project closeout. Attend and contribute to preconstruction and progress meetings as required.
Education | Experience:
What You Will Bring To Our Firm
High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline preferred. 5+ years of experience in electrical inspection on infrastructure or utility projects in wastewater treatment facilities or similar environments. Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems including switchgear, conduit routing, grounding systems, and power distribution. Familiar with electrical codes (e.g., NEC) and industry standards for inspection and construction documentation. Capable of reading and interpreting electrical plans, wiring diagrams, and specifications. Proficient in computer systems used for project documentation and inspector daily reporting. Effective communicator, both verbal and written, across a range of project stakeholders. OSHA 30-hour certification required or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire. Ability to navigate active construction sites, climb ladders, and work in various environmental conditions. Occasional night or weekend work may be required. Valid driver’s license required.
Compensation
The salary range for this role is
$124,000 - $145,600 per year . Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance. Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. Tuition reimbursement for continued education. Commitment to professional development, including access to training programs and support for participation in professional organizations. Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company Overview
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives
GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
Location: New York, NY
Working Hours: Construction hours
Employment Status: Full-time
Salary Range: $124,000 - $145,000 per year: Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Industries Civil Engineering, Truck Transportation, and Architecture and Planning Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GFT by 2x Get notified about new Electrical Inspector jobs in
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New York, NY $135,000.00-$158,000.00 1 day ago Bloomfield, NJ $100,000.00-$125,000.00 1 month ago New York, NY $80,000.00-$120,000.00 22 hours ago New York, NY $61,900.00-$118,800.00 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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