Electrical Inspector (contract)

Xcel Energy is hiring a Construction Supervisor II in Shakopee, MN, to oversee electrical installations for renewable energy projects. The role involves project oversight, compliance monitoring, collaboration with various teams, and documentation management. Candidates should have 5-7 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of electrical systems, and the ability to work on-site. This contract position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to contribute to sustainable energy development.
Job Summary

Join Xcel Energy as a Construction Supervisor II to oversee crucial electrical installations at the Blue Lake and Wheaton power generation projects. These positions play a vital role in constructing the future of renewable energy infrastructure, providing hands-on technical challenges, and fostering growth within a dynamic and collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities
• Project Oversight: Review project drawings and specifications to ensure proper installation of electrical components.
• Electrical Inspection: Monitor contractor work for compliance with industry standards across various electrical systems.
• Collaboration: Work closely with construction managers, engineers, logistics staff, contractors, and suppliers.
• Documentation: Utilize tools like Bluebeam or Adobe Pro for managing electrical drawings and project documentation.
• Safety & Best Practices: Apply knowledge of electrical distribution systems to maintain safe work practices.

Skills
• 5-7 years of experience in electrical inspection or hands-on technical work in electrical distribution systems.
• Strong understanding of power distribution, transmission tie-ins, and control wiring.
• Proficiency with PDF/Adobe Pro, Bluebeam, or similar tools for managing electrical drawings.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Physical capability for on-site work requirements.
• Ability to work 50 hours/week including overtime and occasional Saturdays.

Qualifications

Education:

Relevant education (e.g., electrical engineering, trade school) or demonstrated ability through experience.

Exciting Opportunity

This role offers the chance to be at the forefront of renewable energy development while working on cutting-edge projects that will shape the future of sustainable power generation. Join our team at Xcel Energy to make a meaningful impact in building a cleaner energy future.

Pay Rate Range

Min Pay Rate Max Pay Rate Currency Unit 45.69 60.92 USD hourly