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AECOM Senior Electrical Engineer in Houston, Texas

Company Description

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to be based in Houston, TX. (Hybrid)

This individual will work in highly collaborative environment project types such as sports (collegiate and professional basketball arenas, football stadiums and baseball parks), military (air force bases) and industrial (manufacturing facilities, industrial campuses, etc.). The ideal candidate will have a passion for designing custom solutions, mentoring a team, and develops calculations, construction drawings, design reports, and specifications to support Electrical portions of design work in accordance with building codes. The successful candidate will also help with client and program management, develop scopes of work and project concepts, and work with the business development team to support pursuits and opportunities.

  • Senior technical resource may serve as technical advisor for team

  • Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.

  • Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high quality cost effective work by others.

  • Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.

  • Develops construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects.

  • Uses expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of PS&E package.

  • Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings.

  • Prepares technical specification sections.

  • Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements.

Responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:

  • Electrical engineering from conceptual design through construction administration and post-occupancy

  • Coordinating with multiple disciplines and acting as electrical engineer to ensure that projects are delivered within budget and on schedule

  • Review and approve shop drawings and attend client meetings during the construction administration phase

  • Assist in proposal preparation in conjunction with the senior leadership of the office

  • Writing reports for internal and external purposes based on findings

  • Works cooperatively with managers and other employees to achieve company's mission

  • Ensures discipline plans that are created meet overall project team requirements for project scope and schedule

  • Stays current on codes and technologies appropriate to the electrical and fire alarm disciplines

  • Ensures conformance with standards, established design practices, applicable codes, and technical adequacy of design and construction

  • Researches, develops, designs, specifies and witnesses the testing of electrical systems, equipment, components and materials, applying principles and techniques of electrical engineering

  • Organizes and conducts site visits for the purpose of data collection and evaluation of electrical systems, equipment, components and materials for projects with and without well-defined scopes

  • Develops designs within a BIM design environment

  • Develops, designs and specifies site electrical power, and equipment, components and materials

  • Develops, designs and specifies equipment, components and materials for all building electrical systems

  • Directs activities to verify installed electrical systems, equipment, components and materials conform to the requirements of project contract documents

  • Completes assigned engineering and design tasks in accordance with client specified criteria and applicable codes and standards

  • Review junior team member's work for quality and recognition of training requirements

  • Lead junior engineers in engineering design development and professional growth

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

  • BA/BS + 6 Years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

  • Proficiency in Revit and other modeling software.

  • 6+ years of electrical engineering experience within a consulting or design-build firm

  • Experience with IES and ETAP/SKM preferred.

  • Competent in all conventional aspects of electrical engineering and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation and modification of standard electrical engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.

  • Experience in the following markets: Corporate Workplace and Commercial buildings, Federal Civilian and DoD, Healthcare, Mission Critical, Justice, and Higher Education projects

  • Experience with sustainable design and certification.

  • Excellent communication skills: articulate, assertive, and confident.

  • Creative thinker with effective teamwork skills.

  • Experience with sustainable design.

  • Documented experience with advanced design, and aesthetically challenging design with high profile architecture firms.

  • Analyze equipment energy use for optimizing systems selection

Additional Information

  • Relocation is available for this position

  • Sponsorship is not available for this position

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.

ReqID: J10082806

Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: West

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid

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