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Job Description

AECOM's Enterprise Capabilities is seeking for an experienced Electrical Engineer III to join our Electrical Engineering team in Bogota, Colombia. This role will be pivotal in designing electrical circuits, systems, and equipment, with a particular focus on power systems, electric service and supply systems, and lighting systems.

The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Electrical Installations Design: Designing, planning and coordinating electrical systems for various types of infrastructure.
• Electrical Calculations: Perform detailed electrical calculations for installations such as power distribution, lighting, emergency power systems, and electrical studies.
• Specialized Technical Expertise: Provide in-depth technical input for studies, designs, and technical assessments within the electrical engineering field.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Participate in interdisciplinary project reviews to ensure cohesive and fully integrated designs.
• Quality Control: Conduct quality control reviews of electrical designs, calculations, and drawings to maintain high standards of accuracy and reliability.
• Technical Specifications: Prepare and manage technical specification sections related to electrical systems, ensuring they meet project requirements. Budget and Schedule Management: Assist in the preparation of engineering budgets and schedules to align with project goal
• Lead designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, construction specifications, and final working drawings.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
• 4+ years of professional experience in electrical design for electrical projects.
• Experience in developing Medium Voltage and High Voltage drawings, quantities list, specifications and reports in accordance with project requirements and industry standards (IEC/IEEE/ANSI).
• Experience in Medium Voltage and Low Voltage systems, power utilities systems
• Experience performing early project design work such as conceptual studies, electrical loads, equipment sizing and selection, datasheets, and general arrangements.
• Proficiency with at least one engineering software.
• Knowledge of local and international American and European regulations.
• Intermediate/ Advanced command of English, both written and spoken.

Additional Information

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience
• Experience with Revit to create 3D BIM models of electrical systems, adhering to all Levels of Development (LOD).
• Experience working with Common Data Environment platforms (e.g., BIM 360, ACC).
• Must be resourceful, highly organized, professional with attention to detail and people.
• Familiarity with clash detection software. (Naviswork)
• Experience with renewable energy
• Experience in projects such as water treatment facilities, industrial installations, transportation, buildings and utilities.

Sponsorship is not available now or in the future for this position

Relocation assistance for Colombia is not available for this position.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10138244

Business Line: Building Engineering

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Enterprise Capabilities

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: On-Site