Senior Civil Construction Inspector
THE ENGINEERING PARTNERS, INC., Pomona, CA, United States
Type:
Full-time, On-site when not in the field
Overview
Engineering Partners (EPI) is a well-known engineering company in San Diego with utility, municipality, and government contracts focusing on electrical and power engineering. We are currently seeking a Senior Civil Construction Inspector responsible for overseeing on-site inspections of residential “backbone” and commercial/industrial underground substructure installations, including large SCE capital underground projects. This role also supports maintenance and miscellaneous civil construction activities, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance across all work.
Responsibilities
Dispatch field crews, troubleshooters, and testers engaged in the construction, maintenance, and emergency restoration of energy distribution and customer service facilities
Assign work to SCE contractors, review contractor daily reports for accuracy, and resolve issues while approving changes and monitoring contractor performance for safety, productivity, and quality
Ensure that the services provided to the customer meet internal and external regulatory requirements
Create and deliver reports on construction progress, quality of work, and scheduled maintenance
Document the location of installed facilities on as-built drawings and prepare required supporting documents in accordance with departmental policies and procedures
Coordinate changes to projects in accordance with contract documents and/or department policies and procedures with both internal and external customers
Collaborate with contractors to plan and execute project work, and provide technical support to Local and Tech Planning teams
Interface with internal personnel and outside agencies; make decisions in the field that may impact the efficiency of field crews and work order closings
Review, authorize, validate, and track assigned work scopes and scope changes at the field level
Perform contractor field safety assessments and create and maintain a safety-conscious work environment by leading and influencing others to follow Edison safety protocols and safe work practices
Ensure warranty corrections are completed, inspect work for safety and quality
Ensure the protection of all company physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly access and manage private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity
Interface daily with sourced contractor(s), Competitive Bid, and Direct Award contractors to review proposed work scope, validate completed work scope, and approve Field Change Orders in Ariba
Oversee SCE-sponsored civil construction work, including field contract administration and purchase order management
Perform quality assurance checks of all SCE civil contractors’ work
Provide technical assistance to Local and Tech Planning Organizations regarding design issues
Provide functional direction to SCE civil contractors and customer/developer contractors
Perform a minimum of six Safety Observations per month
Update work orders (WOs) in ClickSchedule for non-UGC-source work and ensure UGC-source contractor updates WOs in ClickSchedule accurately post-award of work
Requirements
5+ years’ experience inspecting utility UG infrastructure.
Possess a valid Class C Driver’s License
75% travel to job sites within SCE service territory
Experience documenting installed facilities locations on as-built drawings and preparing supporting documentation
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with utility underground construction practices, specifications, and requirements, including the
Underground Structures (UGS) Manual ,
GO128
and related industry standards
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
2+ years of experience managing multiple tasks with conflicting schedules and limited timelines.
Experience performing inspections, including providing technical support, identifying compliance issues, and providing corrective recommendations
Experience evaluating the effectiveness of projects, including monitoring progress, reallocating resources, reporting on status, and implementing changes as needed.
Experience preparing and delivering reports to peers and/or management
Experience managing risks and safety appropriately and providing exceptional service to internal and external customers
Electric utility experience
Compensation
Anticipated Base Salary Range: $95,000 - $115,000 annually
Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and prevailing market conditions.
401(k) matching
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Discretionary Bonus Incentives
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
High-impact role supporting major SCE underground infrastructure projects
Opportunity to work directly in the field with experienced utility professionals
Visible role with direct influence on project quality, safety, and execution
Growth opportunities as EPI continues to expand its utility and infrastructure portfolio
Collaborative, hands-on environment with strong leadership support
The Engineering Partners, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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Full-time, On-site when not in the field
Overview
Engineering Partners (EPI) is a well-known engineering company in San Diego with utility, municipality, and government contracts focusing on electrical and power engineering. We are currently seeking a Senior Civil Construction Inspector responsible for overseeing on-site inspections of residential “backbone” and commercial/industrial underground substructure installations, including large SCE capital underground projects. This role also supports maintenance and miscellaneous civil construction activities, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance across all work.
Responsibilities
Dispatch field crews, troubleshooters, and testers engaged in the construction, maintenance, and emergency restoration of energy distribution and customer service facilities
Assign work to SCE contractors, review contractor daily reports for accuracy, and resolve issues while approving changes and monitoring contractor performance for safety, productivity, and quality
Ensure that the services provided to the customer meet internal and external regulatory requirements
Create and deliver reports on construction progress, quality of work, and scheduled maintenance
Document the location of installed facilities on as-built drawings and prepare required supporting documents in accordance with departmental policies and procedures
Coordinate changes to projects in accordance with contract documents and/or department policies and procedures with both internal and external customers
Collaborate with contractors to plan and execute project work, and provide technical support to Local and Tech Planning teams
Interface with internal personnel and outside agencies; make decisions in the field that may impact the efficiency of field crews and work order closings
Review, authorize, validate, and track assigned work scopes and scope changes at the field level
Perform contractor field safety assessments and create and maintain a safety-conscious work environment by leading and influencing others to follow Edison safety protocols and safe work practices
Ensure warranty corrections are completed, inspect work for safety and quality
Ensure the protection of all company physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly access and manage private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity
Interface daily with sourced contractor(s), Competitive Bid, and Direct Award contractors to review proposed work scope, validate completed work scope, and approve Field Change Orders in Ariba
Oversee SCE-sponsored civil construction work, including field contract administration and purchase order management
Perform quality assurance checks of all SCE civil contractors’ work
Provide technical assistance to Local and Tech Planning Organizations regarding design issues
Provide functional direction to SCE civil contractors and customer/developer contractors
Perform a minimum of six Safety Observations per month
Update work orders (WOs) in ClickSchedule for non-UGC-source work and ensure UGC-source contractor updates WOs in ClickSchedule accurately post-award of work
Requirements
5+ years’ experience inspecting utility UG infrastructure.
Possess a valid Class C Driver’s License
75% travel to job sites within SCE service territory
Experience documenting installed facilities locations on as-built drawings and preparing supporting documentation
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with utility underground construction practices, specifications, and requirements, including the
Underground Structures (UGS) Manual ,
GO128
and related industry standards
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
2+ years of experience managing multiple tasks with conflicting schedules and limited timelines.
Experience performing inspections, including providing technical support, identifying compliance issues, and providing corrective recommendations
Experience evaluating the effectiveness of projects, including monitoring progress, reallocating resources, reporting on status, and implementing changes as needed.
Experience preparing and delivering reports to peers and/or management
Experience managing risks and safety appropriately and providing exceptional service to internal and external customers
Electric utility experience
Compensation
Anticipated Base Salary Range: $95,000 - $115,000 annually
Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and prevailing market conditions.
401(k) matching
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Discretionary Bonus Incentives
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
High-impact role supporting major SCE underground infrastructure projects
Opportunity to work directly in the field with experienced utility professionals
Visible role with direct influence on project quality, safety, and execution
Growth opportunities as EPI continues to expand its utility and infrastructure portfolio
Collaborative, hands-on environment with strong leadership support
The Engineering Partners, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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