Senior Electrical Engineer at Aecom USA

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical engineering, Building services, Project leadership, Project management, Stakeholder management, Technical design, Mentoring, Risk management, Resource management, Proposal development, Commercial awareness, Engineering standards

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Everyone belongs at AECOM We’re committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a Fortune 500 Most Admired Company, a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality, #Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner and an AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer. Job Description Provide technical expertise and project leadership in this Senior Electrical Engineer role, contributing to the winning, management, and delivery of moderate to large-scale building services projects. You will be responsible for supporting project delivery performance across time, cost, quality, and safety outcomes while strengthening client relationships and contributing to business growth. There is some flexibility on location for this role and whilst our first preference would be Wellington we are open to considering candidates in Auckland and Hamilton too. You will work across multidisciplinary teams in New Zealand and Australia, contributing to high-profile and technically complex projects in sectors such as healthcare, aviation, and major infrastructure. You will also support proposals, presentations, and opportunity development to help win new work and grow AECOM’s Building Services capability. Contribute to the design and delivery of building services projects, ensuring outcomes meet scope, quality, time, safety, and budget requirements. Support and/or lead project management activities including planning, coordination, resource management, risk management, and delivery tracking across multiple projects. Assist in preparing proposals, scopes, and presentations to support winning and expanding client work. Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships, contributing to repeat business and long-term partnerships. Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, high-quality engineering solutions. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers, supporting capability development and knowledge sharing. Contribute to innovation, continuous improvement, and implementation of best practice across project delivery. Qualifications The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes you could still be a great fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered. A relevant tertiary qualification in electrical engineering or similar. 5+ years’ experience in electrical engineering (building services would be advantageous) Experience across a range of electrical engineering project types. Experience in healthcare projects would be highly regarded. Demonstrated experience contributing to or managing projects, with the ability to handle multiple priorities, timelines and stakeholders. Ideally working towards Chartered (CPEng) status. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients and internal teams. Understanding of New Zealand building services standards and codes, or the ability to adapt from comparable international environments. Commercial awareness and an understanding of project delivery requirements within a consulting environment. Additional Information Why you’ll love working with us Flexible work arrangements available, aligned with the market and client facing role requirements Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year Volunteer and representation leave Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know. Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Learn more about life at AECOM: LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. State/Province: Wellington Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM New Zealand Limited Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: International Primary Location: NZ - Wellington

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Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise and project leadership for building services projects while managing delivery performance across time, cost, and quality. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative engineering solutions and support business growth through proposal development and client relationship management.