Tetra Tech

Construction Electrical Engineer Secret Clearance Required

Tetra Tech • $95K — $115K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
  • Minimum seven years of experience on active construction sites.
  • Expertise in technical inspections for high/low voltage equipment and life-safety systems.
  • Experience in reviewing design drawings and contractor submittals for compliance.
  • Proficient in overseeing contractor's quality control and safety programs.
  • Strong understanding of U.S. construction standards and local regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct technical inspections of electrical systems, including high/low voltage and life-safety systems.
  • Review design drawings and contractor submittals for compliance with specifications.
  • Oversee contractor's quality control and safety programs throughout the project.
  • Ensure adherence to U.S. construction standards and local regulations on-site.
  • Submit weekly progress reports with findings and recommendations.
  • Participate actively in project meetings and site inspections for oversight.
  • Support resolution of conflicts related to electrical systems during construction.
  • Track project schedules and assist with evaluating change orders as needed.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on a significant renovation for a historic U.S. diplomatic facility.
  • Exclusive assignment in Athens, Greece, with potential for extension after 24 months.
  • Engagement in high-security environments, enhancing professional credentials.
  • Chance to contribute directly to U.S. government project outcomes.
  • Exposure to diverse systems and standards in international construction projects.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is hiring an Electrical Engineer to support the U.S. Department of State's Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) during the Athens Major Rehab Project. The selected candidate will ensure compliance with design specifications and U.S. codes throughout the lifecycle of the construction project.

Your Impact:

As the Electrical Engineer, you will monitor and inspect electrical construction work, validate compliance with contract documents, and ensure high-quality project outcomes. Your expertise in low and high voltage systems, as well as fire alarm and telecom infrastructure, will directly support the project's successful delivery.

Proposal Summary:

The Civil Engineer will support the renovation efforts for a historic U.S. diplomatic facility by performing on-site technical inspections, reviewing engineering submittals, and overseeing quality assurance. This is a 24-month assignment based in Athens, Greece, with the potential for extension. A minimum of seven (7) years of construction site experience is required.

**Please note: Only United States citizens are eligible for this position**

Position Summary:

This is a 24-month assignment based in Athens, Greece. The Electrical Engineer will perform critical technical oversight, manage quality assurance, and support the OBO/Athens team in a fast-paced, high-security environment. Seven (7) years of field experience in commercial construction is required.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct technical inspections of electrical systems including high/low voltage equipment and life-safety systems.
  • Review design drawings and contractor submittals for compliance.
  • Oversee contractor's quality control and safety programs.
  • Ensure adherence to U.S. construction standards and local regulations.
  • Submit weekly progress reports with technical findings and recommendations.
  • Participate in project meetings and site inspections.
  • Support resolution of conflicts related to electrical systems.
  • Track project schedules and assist with evaluating change orders.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited U.S. university (ABET-accredited or substantially equivalent).
• Minimum seven (7) years of experience on active construction sites.
• Conduct technical inspections of electrical systems including high/low voltage equipment and life-safety systems.
• Review design drawings and contractor submittals for compliance.
• Oversee contractor's quality control and safety programs.
• Ensure adherence to U.S. construction standards and local regulations.
• Submit weekly progress reports with technical findings and recommendations.
• Participate in project meetings and site inspections.

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech, Inc. is an American engineering services company that provides consulting, engineering, program management, and construction management services. The company serves a range of industries, including water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Pasadena, California. The company operates in over 50 countries and has more than 20,000 employees.
Learn more about Tetra Tech
Size
21,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$178.9 million
Founded
1966
5 Year Trend
+6.9%
Revenue
$2.3 billion
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