Industrial Power Systems Inspector
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Bureau Veritas
VA
Summary
Perform in-depth evaluations and safety inspections of electrical infrastructure in commercial and industrial facilities. Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, and OSHA standards while providing detailed technical reports and risk mitigation advice.
Job Description
A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES
Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today.
Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics.
This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.
City: Remote
State: Remote
Industrial Power Systems Inspector
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Industrial Power Systems Inspector to perform in-depth evaluations of electrical infrastructure in commercial, industrial, and mission-critical facilities. This role is dedicated to industrial power system assessments, electrical building inspections, safety evaluations, and compliance verification in alignment with NEC, NFPA 70B/70E, OSHA, and client-specific standards.
As the on-site technical expert, you will assess the condition, code compliance, and reliability of industrial and mission-critical electrical power systems ranging from service entrances and switchgear to backup generators, UPS systems, battery technologies, and distribution equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Industrial Power System Inspections & Assessments
- Review and interpret electrical one-lines, schematics, and as-built drawings to verify field accuracy.
Safety, Compliance & Standards
- Verify adherence to NFPA (including 70B and 70E), NEC, OSHA, IEEE, and client-specific safety standards.
- Perform arc flash safety assessments, arc flash hazard and study reviews, and compliance inspections.
Preventive Maintenance & Reliability
- Perform visual inspections and infrared thermography (where applicable) to identify hot spots, loose connections, or load imbalances.
- Conduct operational checks on UPS systems and battery banks, reviewing maintenance logs and runtime conditions.
- Benchmark maintenance practices against NFPA 70B recommended guidelines.
Client Communication & Reporting
- Deliver clear, detailed written reports with photographic documentation, highlighting deficiencies, risks, and corrective actions.
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor, explaining findings in accessible, actionable terms.
Qualifications
- Licensed Master Electrician or Journeyman strongly preferred; Electrical Engineering degree with 2–3 years of experience also considered.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in industrial or commercial electrical power systems installation, testing, inspection, or maintenance.
- Military electrical background highly desirable – especially those with experience in industrial power distribution, generators, mission-critical systems, or electrical safety programs..
- NFPA – Certified Electrical Inspector (CEI) (highly desirable).
- Strong knowledge of NFPA, NEC, OSHA, IEEE, and electrical safety compliance standards.
- Skilled at interpreting electrical drawings, one-lines, and technical schematics.
- Experience working in mission-critical environments (data centers, hospitals, utilities, warehouses, military installations) strongly valued.
Why Join Us?
This role offers a unique opportunity to apply deep electrical expertise to industrial power system and building assessment projects that impact safety, compliance, and long-term facility reliability. You will work on diverse, high-profile facilities, contribute to risk mitigation strategies, and provide clients with critical insights that influence operational decisions.
If you are passionate about industrial power systems, electrical inspections, and ensuring the safety and reliability of complex facilities, this is a career where your expertise makes a measurable impact.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.
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