Electrical Project Assessor
Bureau Veritas GroupAbout the role
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City: Remote
State: Remote
Project Assessor – Electrical (Building Assessments & Inspections)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Assessor to perform in-depth evaluations of electrical infrastructure in commercial, industrial, and mission-critical facilities. This role is dedicated to electrical building assessments, safety inspections, 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 electrical systems ranging from service entrances and switchgear to backup generators, UPS systems, and distribution equipment. You’ll document findings, identify risks, and deliver actionable recommendations to enhance system reliability, safety, and long-term performance. Travel to client project sites nationwide is required.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical System Inspections & Assessments
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Perform hands-on inspections of medium- and low-voltage distribution systems including switchgear, feeders, panelboards, transformers, MCCs, ATS, UPS, and standby generators.
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Conduct operational checks and functional testing of protective devices (relays, breakers, fuses) to verify proper performance.
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Evaluate grounding and bonding systems for compliance with NEC requirements.
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Inspect and document conditions of cabling, conduit, raceways, terminations, labeling, and protective covers.
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Review and interpret electrical one-lines, schematics, and as-built drawings to verify field accuracy and identify deficiencies.
Safety, Compliance & Standards
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Verify adherence to NEC, NFPA 70B/70E, OSHA, and client-specific safety standards.
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Assess arc flash hazard labeling, PPE usage, lockout/tagout procedures, and electrical safety programs on-site.
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Identify code violations, obsolete equipment, and unsafe conditions that may affect personnel or operational reliability.
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Document compliance gaps and provide recommendations for remediation or upgrades.
Preventive Maintenance & Reliability Assessments
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Perform visual inspections and infrared thermography (where applicable) to identify hot spots, loose connections, or load imbalances.
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Conduct operational checks on UPS systems and battery banks, including review of maintenance logs and runtime conditions.
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Evaluate generator systems, automatic transfer switches, and load testing procedures for emergency power reliability.
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Review maintenance practices against NFPA 70B recommended guidelines to determine adequacy of preventive maintenance programs.
Client Communication & Reporting
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Engage with property owners, facility managers, and municipal officials to collect background and operational data.
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Provide cost estimates and replacement reserve projections for deficient or end-of-life equipment.
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Deliver clear, detailed written reports with photographic documentation, highlighting deficiencies, code issues, risks, and recommended
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