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AECOM Senior Electrical Engineering Technologist in Markham, Ontario
Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM’s Markham office is currently seeking a Senior Electrical Engineering Technologist to join our Water business line.
Major Responsibilities:
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Developing various types of reports including technical memorandum, design development, facility electrical system assessment, and design build/assist scope of work documents.
Preparing electrical design reports, drawings, specifications and cost estimate through out the primary design and detail design stages.
Implement design concept through the preparation and production of drawings to detail MV and LV power distributions, process mechanical equipment control schematics, lighting and controls,, fire alarm, and specialty low voltage systems rough-ins (i.e. telecomm., intrusion control, security, CCTV, door access controls, etc.)
Providing technical and administrative support through all phases of the project.
Conduct site inspections to obtain field As-Built data and conditions.
Work with electrical equipment manufacturers and suppliers to obtain all necessary industrial design data and incorporate into the design drawings and specifications.
Ensuring design conforms with all applicable codes and standards.
Attendance to various stage project meetings involving clients, consultants and contractors. Provide technical supports to the project managers, responding to technical queries.
Coordinate with local hydro utility service suppliers for incoming power services.
Construction administration responsibilities:
Attending site inspection, meetings and site reviews complete with reports.
Review shop drawing and answer Contractor RFIs.
SI and CCN preparations.
Contractor change quotation reviews.
Progress billing reviews.
Supervision of FAT and SAT and electrical system commissioning.
Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field + a minimum of six (6) years of experience in the engineering consulting industry, preferably in water and wastewater infrastructure engineering sector or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Familiarity with OESC, OBC, IEEE, NFPA, ASHRAE, CSA and other industry standards and codes
Experience in supporting a lead electrical engineer with water & wastewater projects
Experience in designing electrical power systems including MV and LV distribution, plant substation c/w power sources of standby generator(s) and or Co-generator(s), switchgear breaker operation and control schematic, protection relay I/O wiring diagram, substation transformer protection and monitoring, MV and LV motor control schematics with VFD and or Soft Starter to various process and HVAC system PCN requirements
Knowledge with power analysis tools such as SKM and/or ETAP and experience of performing system studies including Short Circuit and Protection Coordination Study, Arc-Flash Hazard Analysis and Harmonic study, Load-flow Study
Proficient in the use of computers for making engineering calculations, spreadsheets, and report writing
Familiarity with providing guidance and support for others within the Electrical team
Sound judgment supported by excellent technical, analytical root causes and problem-solving skills
Additional certifications such as PMP, LEED etc. are a bonus
Experience with Instrumentation and Control system design is a plus
Experience with IES energy modeling tool is desirable
Ability to communicate, coordinate, and work well with others both internally and externally
Strong verbal and written communication skills and commitment to technical excellence and quality
Self-motivated and proactive
Additional Information
- Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $100,000.00 - $140,000.00.
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have 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 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.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10125760
Business Line: Water
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Canada
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM Canada ULC