At Jacobs, we are helping our clients meet the challenges faced in countries and cities across the globe, providing innovative solutions from replacing conventional thermal power plants with renewable energy to developing demand side management strategies. For this specific assignment, we are looking for Electrical Systems Construction Observers who will perform the duties of the assuring compliance of contractors in meeting the requirements of design for municipal infrastructure. The work duties include: • Acting as the prime point of contact with the client for the electrical construction oversight of a large infrastructure construction as an observer to assure the contractor is in compliance with electrical construction, including progress reporting, safety, financial recommendations, quality assurance, and design modifications. • Building a trusted relationship with the client’s project construction management team, and the Contractor's counterpart staff. • Placing emphasis on safe construction practices (Target Zero) and on maintaining a high quality of construction - leads by example in driving safe practices on site. • Reporting on the contractors and subcontractors work progress to the clients’ project construction management team. • Monitoring the progress of construction against the program goals and takes steps to ensure the program objectives are achieved. • Ensuring that the project quality control procedures are being conducted by the contractor and the work is adhering to client quality assurance program. • Cooperates with audits required in accordance with the contract requirements and the clients’ internal systems. • Reviewing and commenting on the Contractor's method of construction indicating their proposed timing and phasing of various electrical systems operations. • Defining the scope of work of any sub-consultants and ensures that their employment is effectively administered. • Using and applying client defined construction monitoring software and systems required for the administration of the project construction oversight. • Assist with the reviewing and auditing any contractual claims raised by the Contractor for work performed. • Contributing to the safety and build-ability reviews of the proposed design changes. • Evaluating, selecting, and adapting construction management and control techniques, procedures, and devises and implements solutions to problems encountered. • Effectively identify, manage, and report project risks. • Attending regular site meetings to review the completion of works by the contractor against the program and agreed performance objectives. • Registered Journeymen Electrician or Registered Electrical Engineer • Minimum 5 years' of experience in construction or construction observation of High to Low voltage systems, and SCADA systems, preferably in the commercial or municipal markets • Familiarity with NEC codes and standards. • Ability to travel and work on-site. Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.