Electrical Inspector – Data Center Specialist

About the role

The Electrical Inspector – Data Centers conducts detailed inspections of electrical infrastructure within mission‑critical facilities across Texas, ensuring compliance with NEC, IEEE standards, local regulations, and client design criteria.

Key responsibilities

• Perform field inspections of power distribution panels, switchgear, transformers, UPS, battery rooms, generators, grounding systems, cabling pathways, and fire‑alarm/suppression interfaces.
• Interpret and apply NEC, IEEE 3000, NFPA 70 and other codes; explain requirements to contractors and owners.
• Review construction drawings, single‑line diagrams, and specifications for compliance before field work.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports, non‑compliance notices, corrective‑action recommendations, and include photographic evidence.
• Support project‑level planning, schedule coordination, budget tracking and business‑development activities for data‑center projects.

Required profile

• Associate degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred; high school diploma/GED plus 2+ years relevant experience.
• Minimum 2 years journey‑level experience in municipal/county electrical inspection, industrial/commercial/data‑center electrical construction, or electrical contracting.
• Journeyman Electrical or ICC Electrical Certification (mandatory) and a valid Texas driver’s license.

Required skills

• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, and Adobe Photoshop.
• Digital imaging skills: use of digital cameras and photo‑editing software.
• Technical writing for clear, concise inspection reports.