Senior Electrical Engineer at Aecom USA

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Engineering, Water Industry, Instrumentation, Control Systems, Load Calculations, Modeling Software, Electrical Studies, Design Specifications, Process Instrumentation, Construction Cost Estimates, Project Management, Communication Skills, Team Collaboration, Canadian Electrical Code, AutoCAD, ETAP

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. Job Description AECOM's Water group in BC is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer for a full-time position supporting our water team. The projects executed out of our Burnaby, office are primary in the Municipal sector. Our team is part of a multi-engineering water infrastructure team that support large infrastructure projects in Western Canada and mainly with Metro Vancouver. Provides technical leadership and serve as technical advisor for other team members Provides mentoring for the engineers-in-training and designers. Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise Prepares and verifies load calculations as well as utilize modeling software to size transformers, generators, switchgear, breakers, switches, MCCs, cables, UPS, harmonic filters, and other electrical equipment used in distribution; Develop electrical studies using specialized software (ETAP and/or EasyPower) and perform analysis such as power flow, short circuit, arc flash, protection & coordination and harmonic analysis Independently work to provide EI&C engineering tasks for municipal projects to clients based in Western Canada especially for Metro Vancouver type of work. Design and develop contract specifications, studies and reports for electrical power and distribution systems, grounding, lighting, cable tray system and low-tension systems (fire alarm, telecommunications and security systems) focused on low voltage applications for industrial environments. Design and specify process instrumentation and control devices for various processes including water/wastewater treatment and industrial applications. Develops construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects. Provide electrical discipline leadership on small to mid-scale water and wastewater projects under minimal supervision to ensure that engineering and design deliverables comply with applicable regulations, standards and sounds engineering practices. Take direction from Projects’ Managers, Leads and Process Engineers, and work closely with other discipline Designers and Engineers as a key team player for coordination and liaison of project deliverables under minimal supervision. Ensures effective communication within the design team and with client engineers. Provides support to project management, contract administration and field reviews for project under construction. Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements. Strictly adhere to AECOM's project design and specification standards, including capability of learning and adopting clients' standard and requirements as required. Ensure accuracy, completeness and quality of technical aspect on project documentation produced in accordance with AECOM QA/QC procedures and with the clients' standards and expectation. Qualifications Minimum requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, from a recognized/accredited post-secondary institution + 8 plus years of relevant industry experience preferred in water/wastewater industry and engineering design experience in a multi-disciplinary electrical, instrumentation & control environment; Registered as Professional Engineer in Canada (EGBC preferred) Applicable experience in electrical related design and commissioning, preferably encompassing electrical distribution systems and DCS or PLC control systems, variable speed drives, and instrumentation & control systems for municipal or light industrial environment; Proven track record in design and production of tender documents such as P&IDs, single line diagrams, control and communication system diagrams, electrical and instrument location drawings, loop & schematic wiring diagrams; developing equipment load schedules, cable & tray calculations, instrumentation list and specifications sheets, standard details; contract specifications, electrical studies and reports; Familiar with the Canadian Electrical Code, NFPA (National Fire Protection Association, Canadian Building Code), IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), and experience in building (fire alarm and communication) systems; Excellent written and oral communications skills; proven interpersonal skills, self-motivated, results oriented, ability to work independently and be flexible to perform work under tight schedules in a fast paced integrated multi-disciplinary team environment; Preferred qualifications: 15+ years related water/wastewater industry and engineering design experience in a multi-disciplinary electrical, instrumentation & control environment; Proficient in use of ETAP, EasyPower and design tools such as AutoCAD and/or other design tools (AutoCAD P&IDs/Electrical, REVIT MEP) will be a desirable asset. Experience with Metro Vancouver engineering standards is a strong asset. Additional Information Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position. 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 2024. 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.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Electrical Engineer will provide technical leadership and mentoring to team members while executing engineering tasks for municipal projects. They will ensure compliance with regulations and standards while developing specifications and conducting electrical studies.