High Voltage Substation Inspector
Hybrid · Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Job Summary
In this role, the High Voltage Substation Inspector will provide inspection support to engineers and project managers, ensuring construction compliance with plans and specifications. Responsibilities include conducting field inspections on construction projects, analyzing data, writing technical reports, and monitoring quality control. The candidate must have a strong knowledge of construction inspection principles and relevant codes. A High School diploma and a minimum of 9 years relevant experience are required, along with essential professional licensure. The position also requires effective communication skills and the ability to work independently and in a team. Travel is a component of the job, including extended stays at project sites.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma.
- Minimum of 9 years of relevant post education experience in discipline with prior construction inspection experience.
- Essential professional licensure/certification(s).
- Valid state driver’s license.
- Able to pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) background check.
- Well-defined knowledge of construction inspection principles, field inspection practices, process, methods and techniques.
- Well-defined knowledge of relevant construction codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in closely related discipline is preferred.
- Knowledge of transmission line work, foundations and stringing of conductors, and transmission substations and facilities.
Additional Requirements
- Able and willing to travel and stay for a minimum of 6 weeks at a time for a project.
- Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions for up to 12 hours a day.
- Must be able to wear company-provided PPE for the entire shift while onsite.
- Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs or more at any given time throughout the day.
- Must be able to walk on average 3 to 5 miles per day across rough terrain and/or unlevel surfaces.
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