AECOM - Philadelphia, PA
posted about 2 months ago
AECOM is seeking an experienced and motivated Electrical Engineer V within the Buildings and Places business line in Philadelphia, PA. This position will offer the opportunity to work on a variety of projects including, but not limited to, various buildings, repair facilities, train stations, high-voltage substations, and electrified railroads. The Electrical Engineer V will be responsible for preparing design drawings and documents, technical specifications, cost estimates, calculations, and studies associated with power systems. This role involves completing electrical power and lighting designs for projects of all sizes, making major design recommendations and decisions with input from senior staff, and planning design work while calculating costs and time schedules to assign design duties to junior staff working on projects. The successful candidate will prepare one-line diagrams, elementary and wiring diagrams, conduit and cable sizing/routing, substation physical layouts, and select substation equipment while writing specifications for the same. Coordination of design and schedule with other disciplines such as architectural, structural, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment suppliers is essential. The Electrical Engineer V will exercise judgment on details of work in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives, creating designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings under the supervision of an experienced engineer. Maintaining accurate project documentation and design data for permanent project files is also a key responsibility. This position requires performing work in accordance with agreed-upon budgets and schedules under supervision, acting as an adviser, reviewing correspondence prepared by junior project team members, analyzing problems, writing reports, and assisting in project checking for quality control on other projects. Site investigations and walk-downs will also be part of the role, along with mentoring and training junior staff members.