Senior Electrical Engineer

Company Description

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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 nearly 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.

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Job Description

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

 Our Buildings + Places practice includes architecture, interiors, building and system engineering, urbanism, and planning (inclusive of landscape design), strategy +, economics, technology solutions, asset advisory, and cost and program management.  This diverse team assists our clients from strategy through project realization, creating positive outcomes for those who occupy and use the buildings and environments we help to create.  Our Houston studio focuses on the Science and Technology, Higher Education, Sports and Federal market sectors.  We look to combine beauty, sustainability, resiliency, equity, and innovation in our projects and believe these values can be instilled in any project regardless of size or budget. 

Some of our recent projects include basketball arenas, higher education facilities, and cutting-edge scientific research facilities.  

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.

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, respond to RFIs 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
• 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. Revit is our standard delivery platform.
• 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 in Electrical or Architectural Engineering (electrical concentration) or related field + 6 Years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Revit and other modeling software.
• 6+ years of electrical engineering experience within a consulting or design-build firm
• Excellent communication skills: articulate, assertive, and confident.
• 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