Street Light Inspector

Overview:
KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration - through conceptualization - to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job - you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.

**Responsibilities**:
Our newest opportunity is for a talented **Inspector - Street Light** to join our award-winning team in Al Ain, UAE. The Street Light Inspector will be responsible for inspecting and ensuring the proper installation, maintenance, and functionality of street lighting systems. This role involves working closely with the engineering team, contractors, and local authorities to ensure that the street lighting systems meet quality standards, safety regulations, and design specifications.

We envisage success in this role to include;
- Perform site inspections of street lighting systems during and after installation.
- Verify that street light poles, fixtures, wiring, and other components comply with project specifications, local standards, and safety regulations.
- Inspect and document the quality and condition of the installed lighting equipment.
- Ensure proper alignment, positioning, and secure installation of light poles and fixtures.
- Monitor compliance with design plans, specifications, and engineering drawings.
- Ensure that installation and maintenance activities meet required quality and safety standards.
- Conduct checks on lighting levels and functionality to verify performance requirements.
- Report discrepancies or defects to the engineering team for corrective action.
- Collaborate with the project manager, site engineers, and contractors to coordinate the installation and maintenance of street lighting systems.
- Communicate effectively with local authorities to ensure compliance with municipal regulations and safety codes.
- Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers to resolve issues related to equipment or materials used for street lighting.
- Maintain detailed records of inspections, tests, and any issues encountered during installation or maintenance.
- Prepare and submit daily/weekly inspection reports outlining findings, issues, and actions taken.
- Record and track maintenance schedules, service requests, and completed inspections.
- Identify and report any malfunctions or faults in the street lighting system.
- Work with the engineering team to provide troubleshooting recommendations or solutions.
- Inspect and recommend repairs or replacements of defective lighting equipment.
- Ensure all street lighting installations comply with safety standards and environmental regulations.
- Perform safety audits and assess risks associated with street lighting installations.
- Promote and enforce a safe working environment for all personnel on-site.
- Conduct tests on newly installed street lights, ensuring proper functionality.
- Verify the electrical connections and ensure they meet operational requirements before the final handover.
- Provide technical support during construction phases, ensuring that the street lighting system integrates seamlessly into the overall project.
- Assist with any modifications or adjustments needed to meet project specifications and timelines.

Qualifications:
To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 7 years of work experience partnered with a Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Familiarity with local and international codes and standards for street lighting is essential.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications is a must.
- Strong communication skills are essential for effective collaboration with team member