Electrical Inspector

Job Type:
Contract
Job Sector:
Construction
Region:
Scotland
Location:
Irvine
Salary:
£42 to £46 per hour
Posted:
12/05/2025
Recruiter:
ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd
Job Ref:
BBBH26893

Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting an Electrical Inspector to inspect all of the electrical scope of works for the BOP Cabling scope of works and sign off on all packages on a new build waste to energy plant in Irvine, Scotland.

The Electrical Inspector position comes with an hourly rate from �42.00 to �46.00 per hour.

Role responsibilities and key skills for the role:

* Perform inspections and verifications on electrical cabling installations associated with the Balance of Plant (BOP), including:
* LV and control cabling
* Instrumentation and signal wiring
* Earthing and bonding systems
* Containment systems (tray, trunking, conduit)
* Ensure all electrical work meets project technical specifications, IET Wiring Regulations (BS7671), and relevant quality standards.
* Review and verify installation against approved drawings, cable schedules, and method statements.
* Witness testing and commissioning of installed systems, including insulation resistance, continuity, and loop impedance tests.
* Identify and document non-conformances, raise NCRs, and track closeout actions.
* Support the QA/QC process by compiling inspection and test records (ITRs), checklists, and red-line markups.
* Liaise with the site team, supervisors, and client representatives to address quality or technical issues.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies, including review of RAMS and safe systems of work.
* Recognised electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds 2365/2391 or equivalent).
* Inspection & Testing certification (e.g., City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent) is essential.
* Valid ECS/JIB Gold Card.
* Previous experience working as an Electrical Inspector or QA/QC Inspector on major industrial, energy, or infrastructure projects.
* Detailed knowledge of BOP systems in a power generation or process plant environment.
* Excellent attention to detail and understanding of QA procedures and site documentation.

Location, day rate and timeframe of the Electrical Inspector position:

Irvine, Scotland

�42.00 to �46.00 per hour

Immediate start date

6 months

INDPOW

Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Contact Details:
ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd
Tel: 02392 221 600
Fax: 02392 288 288
Contact: Greg Storey
Email:

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