Electrical Engineering Technologist

Our Electrical business line within the AECOM Buildings Places sector is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technologist to join our team. This position is based out of our Edmonton AB office with opportunities for hybrid work.

AECOM Buildings Places Canada (BP Canada) is a vibrant growing and fully integrated team spanning architecture structural mechanical engineering disciplines inclusive of landscape architecture urban planning urban design economics asset management and Program Management for the design and construction administration of various infrastructure projects. Project assignments may include although not limited to: Transit and Municipal Commercial and Institutional projects Justice Education and Government.

Major Responsibilities: 

• Assist in the design and development of electrical systems and components.
• Prepare technical drawings specifications and reports using REVIT and/or AutoCAD software.
• Conduct tests and inspections of electrical systems and components to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with engineers and other technologists to implement design modifications and improvements.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all electrical designs modifications and testing results.
• Provide technical support and guidance to clients and project teams.
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Monitors and documents conformance with quality performance safety and code requirements. 
• Activities may include assisting with engineering calculations cable sizing underground infrastructure design lighting simulations and calculations specifications and general project documentation.
• General understanding of AECOM procedures and company policies to achieve set results and deadlines.
• Required ability to manage organize and participate in multiple work assignments including production support of contract documents as required.
• Assist in the team achieving engineering deliverables (e.g. drawings specifications analysis and reports) comply with applicable regulations standards corporate procedures and sound engineering practices.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

In order to be considered for this position candidates must possess at a very minimum: 

• College Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related field no less than 2 (two) years of experience in an electrical technologist role. 
• Proficient with REVIT modelling and AutoCAD software.

Demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education may be considered.

See preferred requirements below. 

Preferred Requirements: 

• Prefer at least 5 or more years experience in an electrical technologist role.
• Certification or eligibility for certification with ASET (Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta).
• Strong understanding of Canadian electrical codes and standards (e.g. CEC NEC).
• Knowledge of the CAN/ULC Standards related to Fire Alarm design installation and verification.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid drivers license and willingness to travel to job sites as needed.

Additional Information :

• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization 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 . 

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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll 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. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time