Electrical Engineer IV - Transportation
Electrical Engineer IV - Transportation
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a transportation professional in Chicago IL focused on outdoor electrical lighting and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) engineering projects in Illinois and other states as needed. The engineer will work with senior engineers and mentor entry level engineers to perform assignments requiring application of standard electrical lighting and ITS techniques procedures and criteria to carry out engineering tasks. The desired candidate would have a desire to work on highway/roadway projects for IDOT CDOT or other transportation agencies in Illinois. Project work would focus on electrical (AC & DC) power distribution roadway and area lighting lighting control systems electric utility coordination EV charging infrastructure communications Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) fiber optic systems traffic signal design and emerging technologies design across all modes of transportation. The engineer will be involved in the design of these systems and equipment including facets of construction management and electrical inspection.
We are looking for a candidate who can execute work in the areas described grow within our organization apply engineering judgement and demonstrate an understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities. The candidate will have the opportunity to mentor younger staff and work alongside senior engineers across the U.S. to gain broader experience in the transportation industry and to further advance their professional career.
This position is expected to begin immediately in Chicago IL.
Responsibilities
The candidate will need to be a forwardlooking team player who can work collaboratively with others in a dynamic setting to support transportation design projects. The responsibilities of the role will evolve based on the qualifications of the candidate and their success in performing their duties. The core responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
- Perform electrical engineering services for design efforts on transportation projects
- Perform lighting and electrical studies calculations and design
- Perform ITS studies calculations and design
- Senior technical resource may serve as technical advisor for team
- Develop lighting reports and prepare specifications special provisions and cost estimates
- Organize and conduct site visits for the purpose of data collection and evaluation of electrical systems equipment components and materials for projects
- Coordinate with civil and structural discipline leads as required to effectively engineer design and specify electrical/lighting/ITS systems for projects
- Complete assigned engineering and design tasks in accordance with client specified criteria and applicable codes and standards
- Participate in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables
- Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements
- BA/BS 6 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Valid drivers license required
Preferred Qualifications/Skills
- EngineerinTraining (EIT) or Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
- Bachelors degree in electrical engineering from accredited university
- 12 years of relevant experience with a minimum of five years of experience designing roadway lighting and ITS projects for IDOT Illinois Tollway Chicago Department of Transportation or other public agencies in the last 10 years
- Experience in lighting design software (AGi32 or Visual Lighting)
- Experience with industry standard computer software for the position (examples include software such as Bently MicroStation AutoCAD GIS)
- Familiarity with National Electrical Code
- Excellent written graphical and verbal communication skills
- Capable of using spreadsheet word processing and standard office software Microsoft Word and Excel
- Active participation and presence in professional organizations
- Strong problem solving analytical and research skills
- Ability to balance various project responsibilities and deadlines while maintaining professionalism and quality
- Teamoriented and able to work in a fastpaced environment with minimal supervision
Additional Information :
- This role does not provide Visa assistance.
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 wellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the worlds 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 privatesector 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 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 youre 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 wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.
Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
