Sr. Electrical RPR

Water At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

As a Senior Electrical Resident Project Representative, you’ll have the chance to work on exciting small, mid, and large-scale infrastructure projects. Working with other members of the team, you’ll provide construction inspection in an Owner's Agent or 3rd Party construction inspection role. During your time with us, you will observe, inspect, and document various construction projects as an Owner's Representative, as well as ensure compliance with design plans, contract specifications, and permit requirements.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Review approved shop drawings, construction plans, and specifications and inspect active work against the approved contract documents to verify compliance, or identify any deviation from approved plans, then elevate to the construction manager and Owner.

- Prepare a daily field report documenting the status of the work, daily activities (including start and finish dates for CPM activities), manpower, equipment, and other observations.

- Maintain a continuous record of change orders and field changes on a set of contract documents.

- Maintain a continuous record of construction deficiencies and punch list items.

- Take photographs and videos of major construction activities. Prepare a database of photographs with the date, subject matter, and photo number/file name.

- Verify quantities of work performed, materials used, and adequacy of the contractor’s resources.

- Verify time and materials expense reports from the construction contractor.

- Notify Construction Manager of potential construction problems.

- Attend progress meetings.

- Verify that the contractor’s record drawings are current.

- Review monthly contractor’s progress payment requests.

Here's what you'll need

- Minimum of 20 years of experience as an electrician or construction electrical inspector for water/wastewater facilities but will consider those with experience from other sectors.

- Experience installing or inspecting electrical equipment.

- Experience installing or inspecting instrumentation and control systems.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Collaborative, team-oriented perspective.

- Attention to detail and disciplined time management skills

- This role will require working in all weather conditions.

- Requires the ability to work any day and hours (weekend and night work may be required)

- The ability to work on multiple tasks concurrently and to react to change in a fast-paced environment.

- A valid drivers license and ability to drive to designated field office locations.

This is a full-time position on site that will be required to report to designated field offices Monday through Friday with additional days as required. The position will require Intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, and lifting. Lifting requirements up to 50 lbs. Hand manipulation is required for simple grasping, pushing and pulling, and fine manipulation. Right and/or left hands utilized. Occasional need to reach and/or work above the shoulder, for supplies, as well as below the shoulder for same. Must be alert to equipment in the field, there will be occasional travel, will work near construction site equipment when in the field, occasional need to work near hazardous equipment and machinery, occasional need to walk on uneven ground, exposure to dust, gas or fumes, exposure to noise, extremes in temperature or humidity, and potential work at heights.

Posted Salary Range: Minimum

83,000.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

120,000.00

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount as well as legally mandated benefits.

The base salary range for this position is $83,000.00 to $120,000.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on March 09, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .

Locations

City State Country
Columbus	Ohio	United States