Minimum of 15 years of relevant professional experience
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel in Southern California
Thorough understanding of California Electrical Code (CEC) and National Electrical Code (NEC)
Knowledge of NFPA 70E and Cal/OSHA electrical safety requirements
Responsibilities
Perform field inspections of electrical construction for highway improvements and tolling systems
Inspect electrical infrastructure including conduits, junction boxes, and power distribution equipment
Verify compliance with Caltrans Standard Plans, project requirements, and electrical codes
Document electrical testing, equipment startup, and system integration
Coordinate with contractors and Caltrans representatives on technical issues and field changes
Prepare daily inspection reports and photographic documentation
Support construction activities to minimize impacts on active highway operations
Benefits
Work on major projects like hyperscale data centers and transit systems
Ownership of project outcomes and responsibilities
Access to advanced AI tools for program control
Join a global team with a personal touch
Investment in professional development and technical training
Contribute to long-lasting infrastructure that benefits future generations
Full Job Description
THE WORK:
You'll perform field inspections of electrical construction for Caltrans highway improvements, ExpressLanes, tolling systems, and ITS infrastructure, including work within active freeway corridors and closures.
You'll inspect electrical infrastructure including conduits, pull and junction boxes, conductors, electrical cabinets, power distribution equipment, grounding, and bonding systems.
You'll inspect traffic signals, highway lighting, vehicle detection loops, tolling cameras, gantry-mounted equipment, and other roadside electrical systems.
You'll verify installations comply with Caltrans Standard Plans and Specifications, project requirements, applicable electrical codes, approved traffic control plans, and electrical safety procedures.
You'll verify wiring methods, conductor sizing, circuit protection, electrical clearances, grounding, bonding, and equipment installations for code compliance.
You'll observe and document electrical testing, equipment startup, system integration, commissioning, and acceptance testing, while identifying deficiencies and supporting resolution of field issues.
You'll coordinate with contractors, Caltrans representatives, construction management teams, and tolling system integrators to address RFIs, submittals, field changes, technical issues, and construction sequencing.
You'll prepare daily inspection reports, photographic documentation, quantity measurements, and electrical testing records while supporting construction activities that minimize impacts to active highway operations.
Onsite at client site: The work location for this role is onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery and cultivate our client relationships.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
Minimum of fifteen (15) years full time related paid professional experience
A valid driver's license and compliance with our vehicle policy is required and you must be willing to travel to various Southern California project areas as needed
Thorough understanding of the California Electrical Code (CEC), National Electrical Code (NEC/NFPA 70), NFPA 70E, and applicable Cal/OSHA electrical safety requirements.
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
EIT, PMP, CCM or related certificates
Familiarity with Caltrans Standard Specifications Standard Plans and Caltrans Test Methods (CTM)
Ability to utilize computer technology to access data, maintain records, generate reports etc.
Experience working within active highway construction environments, including nighttime operations, lane closures, and freeway ramp closures.
$69 - $89 an hour
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York or Washington as set forth. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
The biggest builds going. Hyperscale data centers, grid and generation, transit and rail, chip fabs, mines, water. If it's complex and it matters, it's on our list.
You own the outcome. Not a workstream. Not a deliverable. Whether the program lands.
AI that shows up on site. Program control that predicts instead of records. You'll use it, and you'll help shape it.
Scale without the distance. More than 5,000 practitioners across the Americas, EMEA and APAC, on a team small enough that people know your name.
Serious investment in you. Leadership development, technical upskilling and certification support.
Work that outlasts you. People will use what you build for forty years without knowing your name. That's the point.
About Accenture
Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
