AECOM

Senior Electrical Engineer

AECOM$90K — $120K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent education/experience.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario in good standing.
  • 5+ years post-P.Eng. experience in electrical engineering with design leadership.
  • Proven experience in Water & Wastewater, Transportation, Buildings, and Sustainability sectors.
  • Advanced skills in design and analysis software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).
  • Strong project management and client communication skills.
  • Ability to mentor and lead junior engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Independently lead detailed electrical design and analyses for infrastructure projects.
  • Prepare and review technical documents and construction drawings.
  • Propose design solutions and tackle advanced engineering challenges.
  • Identify project discrepancies and implement corrective strategies.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams for quality design integration.
  • Conduct field investigations and support during construction phases.
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, and deliverables.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life, AD&D, and disability benefits.
  • Paid time off and family leave options.
  • Employee assistance programs and well-being resources.
  • Flexible work arrangements and retirement savings plans.
  • Service recognition awards and employee stock purchase plans.
Full Job Description
Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

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 over 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.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM's Architectural Business unitBuildings + Places Canada (B+P Canada) is actively seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for immediate employment. The role can be based out of any of our offices across Canada with hybrid work options.

B+P Canada is a vibrant and growing fully integrated team spanning architecture, all the building's engineering disciplines, landscape architecture, urban planning, urban design, economics and asset management for design and infrastructure projects. Project assignments may include, although not limited to: Transit and Municipal, Commercial, and Institutional projects, Justice, Education and Government.

Job Summary:

This role is suited for an experienced professional who will lead complex design tasks and provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced engineers. The position supports a range of infrastructure projects in the Water & Wastewater, Transportation, Buildings, and Sustainability sectors, with a focus on quality, innovation, and efficient project delivery.

Major responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, those listed below:
  • Independently perform and lead detailed electrical design and analysis across various infrastructure sectors.
  • Prepare and review technical specifications, reports, calculations, and construction drawings.
  • Propose design approaches and solve advanced engineering problems using in-depth knowledge and prior experience.
  • Identify discrepancies and develop corrective strategies proactively.
  • Lead and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure design integration and quality delivery.
  • Conduct field investigations, condition assessments, and construction-phase support.
  • Manage portions of projects including budget, schedule, and deliverables.
  • Serve as a mentor and technical guide to junior engineers, EITs, and technicians.
  • Actively contribute to project planning, proposal writing, and client interactions.
  • Maintain knowledge of evolving technologies, codes, and practices to support technical leadership.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering + Six (6) years of experience as or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario in good standing.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering after receiving the P.Eng., including leadership in design delivery.
  • Proven experience across Water & Wastewater, Transportation, Buildings, and Sustainability sectors.
  • Advanced proficiency in design and analysis software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, SKM).
  • Strong leadership, project management, and client communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently manage complex technical tasks and mentor others.
  • Experience delivering projects from concept through construction support phases.
  • Ability to lead QA/QC reviews and enforce quality standards.


Additional Information
  • Relocation is not available for this position.
  • Sponsorship 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.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

AECOM Careers

Join AECOM, a premier global team of professionals dedicated to delivering infrastructure and environmental solutions. At AECOM, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, leadership, and diversity, making it an ideal place for ambitious individuals looking to advance their careers.

Work You’ll Do

At AECOM, you will be part of a dynamic team that thrives on challenges and is passionate about making a positive impact on the world. Our projects range from building sustainable cities to creating efficient transportation systems, offering a variety of job opportunities to apply your skills and grow professionally.

Explore AECOM’s Diverse Opportunities

Whether you are seeking an internship, a full-time position, or a leadership role, AECOM offers a spectrum of career paths across multiple disciplines. Our global presence provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and networking, allowing you to shape your career path in ways only limited by your imagination.

Innovate and Lead

Join a company where innovation and leadership go hand in hand. AECOM is a place where you can lead critical projects, influence strategies, and deliver solutions that contribute to our clients' success. Our leadership and diversity training ensure that you have the tools to lead effectively and inclusively, fostering an environment where all ideas are welcomed and explored.

Be Part of a Great Team

AECOM’s culture is centered on collaboration and excellence. Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, benefiting from a wealth of knowledge and experience that will enhance your professional development. Our team’s diversity fuels creativity and drives innovation, making AECOM a breeding ground for new ideas.

Future-Proof Your Career

AECOM is dedicated to your long-term career development. With access to cutting-edge projects and leading-edge technology, your skills will stay relevant in an ever-evolving industry. Our comprehensive benefits support your health, well-being, and financial security, ensuring you and your family are taken care of.

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Learn more about AECOM
Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
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