Employer: PADCOM Design & Construction Management Services
Client: Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA)
Division: Quality Assurance & Construction Inspection
Location: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) – Onsite
Schedule: Full-Time (Night Shift)

About the Role

PADCOM Design & Construction Management Services is seeking an Electrical/IT Inspector to support LAWA construction inspection services across multiple airport projects.

This role is responsible for inspecting electrical and low-voltage systems across public works, buildings, tenant improvement projects, and civil/electrical construction. The position ensures all work complies with approved plans, specifications, codes, safety regulations, and LAWA standards in an active airport environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of electrical and IT systems in buildings, public rights-of-way, and tenant improvement projects.
• Verify installation of electrical systems complies with plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
• Inspect low-voltage IT systems and ensure proper integration and code compliance.
• Review and interpret construction documents including drawings, submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
• Prepare detailed daily inspection reports documenting construction progress and deficiencies.
• Track field changes, quantities, and time-and-material work.
• Support validation of contractor payment applications based on completed work.

Systems Inspected

• Underground electrical utilities and conduit systems
• High-voltage gear and electrical panels
• 400 Hz systems and conductor installations
• Grounding systems and circuit breakers
• Interior and exterior lighting systems
• Fire life safety systems including smoke/heat detection and suppression systems (FM-200)
• Lockout/tagout procedures and electrical shutdowns
• IT systems including access control, security cameras, communication systems, and PA systems

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Certifications (Required)

• Current ICC Commercial Electrical Inspector certification
• Cal-OSHA 30-hour training
• NFPA 70E certification (within the last 3 years)
• NFPA 13 training certification
• Fall protection and harness training

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of electrical/IT inspection experience in building construction
• Minimum 3 years of airfield lighting inspection experience (for airfield assignments)
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems installation and code requirements

Skills & Knowledge

• Strong understanding of electrical and low-voltage systems
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Strong documentation and reporting skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic computer applications
• Ability to coordinate with contractors, engineers, and stakeholders
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Work Conditions & Requirements

• Onsite position at LAX (not remote)
• Night shift schedule (approximately 10:30 PM – 7:00 AM, Sunday night through Friday morning)
• Must be able to work nights, weekends, and modified schedules as required
• Must be able to work in active construction environments
• May require extended hours depending on project needs

Salary & Benefits

• Salary Range: Competitive, commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Schedule: Full-Time (Night Shift)
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, and professional development opportunities

How to Apply

Submit the following through the PADCOM careers portal:

• Resume highlighting electrical and IT inspection experience
• Cover letter
• Certifications and training documentation

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