Electrical Inspector

Atlas is a trusted leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting services; we provide services that enable communities to flourish and thrive. With a team of 3,500 employees and offices throughout the US, we combine local expertise and a network of relationships to deliver solutions to both public and private clients. Our services help improve the quality of life in the communities where we live and work.

We always aim for smart, safe, and sustainable results. At Atlas we understand that our future is everyone’s responsibility, and we create a better experience at every stage of a project.

Atlas is seeking an experienced Electrical Inspector in Gresham, OR to support construction of the Bull Run Filtration Facility, a multi-billion-dollar water treatment infrastructure project serving the greater Portland metropolitan region. This role will provide comprehensive inspection oversight of electrical power distribution, control systems, instrumentation, and communications infrastructure from rough‑in through final commissioning. The Electrical Inspector will work under the direction of the Atlas Quality Control Supervisor and coordinate closely with mechanical, structural, and commissioning teams to ensure full compliance with contract documents, regulatory requirements, and safety standards.

Perform daily onsite inspections of electrical installations including:

• Medium and low voltage power distribution systems
• Switchgear, motor control centers (MCCs), and panels
• Transformers and standby power systems
• Grounding and bonding systems
• Conduit routing and installation (above and below grade)
• Cable tray systems
• Instrumentation and control wiring
• SCADA and communication infrastructure
• Verify installations comply with approved drawings, specifications, single‑line diagrams, and panel schedules.
• Review and interpret electrical shop drawings and submittals.
• Witness and document electrical testing including:
  • Insulation resistance testing (megger)
  • Continuity testing
  • Grounding verification

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred; equivalent field experience will be considered.

Minimum 5–8 years of electrical inspection or industrial construction experience.

Experience inspecting medium and low voltage power systems in industrial, heavy civil, or water/wastewater facilities.

Strong ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, single‑line diagrams, panel schedules, and control schematics.

Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).

Experience witnessing and documenting electrical testing procedures.

Ability to work full‑time onsite in an active heavy civil/industrial construction environment.

Ability to pass criminal background, MVR and drug screen upon offer.

Valid driver's license required.

The A‑Team Experience is our employee program focused on helping our people thrive professionally, personally and as part of a community. We trust our people to do great work and live fulfilling lives, and we provide resources that care for our people, both at work and in life:

Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no‑cost employee‑only medical coverage.

Time Off & Family Support: We offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave

Retirement: We help employees plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.

Insurance: To provide protection and peace of mind, we offer Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance.

Safety Program: We are committed to safety as part of our ‘quality of life’ core value, and we provide approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear.

Learning & Development: We provide clear career paths, learning resources and development programs allowing you to see how you can grow and advance within the company. We offer internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement.

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