Senior Electrical Engineer

Company Description

How will you make your mark?

At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables communities to thrive and ecosystems to flourish, contributing to a resilient future. As a global leader in infrastructure consulting, we are at the forefront of significant water projects, with over 6,000 of the industry’s best minds driving innovation and technical excellence. Together, we develop solutions that are not only best in the world, but best for the world.

With an acceleration in infrastructure investment, your bold ideas and global expertise have never been more crucial. Join our dynamic team, where innovation, career growth, and collaboration are celebrated. Enjoy the freedom to grow with customizable career paths, water-specific technical and professional development and the potential to contribute to transformational projects worldwide.

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Mining: Leveraging over a century of expertise in the mining sector, AECOM has established itself as a leader in the planning, design, construction, and operation of mining and mineral processing facilities worldwide. AECOM's approach combines innovation, efficiency, global reach, and collaboration to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients, communities, and stakeholders.  Join our team and be part of a legacy that shapes the future of mining, benefiting economies and ecosystems worldwide.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a highly motivated senior electrical engineer with an electrical engineering and instrumentation & controls background to be based in the Denver, Colorado or Salt Lake City, Utah office, to support mining  projects and to help lead and build a team of electrical engineers to support mining projects.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provides project leadership in the areas of instrumentation & controls, electrical engineering and design, investigations, analysis on multi-disciplinary mining projects.
• Serve as lead electrical engineer or discipline lead on mid- to large size projects.
• Coordinate and direct staff on designs, specifications, drawings, figures, reports and calculations on multi-discipline design efforts.
• Work with existing and potential clients to provide instrumentation & controls, electrical engineering and design solutions on mining projects.
• Develop project proposals and work with mining business leader to support and grow the Mining practice.
• Provides direction and mentoring to technical staff in completing project tasks.
• Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.
• Provides technical expertise for studies and design efforts.
• Presents complex technical solutions to clients.
• Performs independent technical reviews of engineering reports and design and signs off on work.
• Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of the engineering project, focusing on the electrical and Instrumentation and control designs of mine projects.
• Provides advice and consultation to clients on engineering matters, including compliance with government laws and regulations.
• Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements on medium to large-sized projects.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in instrumentation and controls, electrical engineering, and design on industrial and /or mine sites including project analysis, prefeasibility studies, feasibility studies and detailed designs.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License

Preferred Qualifications

• PE in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Arizona, or ability to acquire a PE.
• On-site field experience in commissioning and start-ups for facilities
• Master’s in electrical engineering or related field of study
• 10+ years or more of relevant experience
• MSHA Miner training
• Demonstrated progressive experience in electrical engineering, design, modeling, and construction documentation.
• Progressive project experience including task leadership and project management roles on design and design-build projects.
• Ability to serve as primary point of contact with the client and develop client relationships.
• Lead designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, construction specifications, and final working drawings.
• Work with CAD designers to produce construction-level drawings.
• Strong written and oral communication, quantitative and people skills
• Strong work ethic and professional demeanor.
• Initiative-taking on assi