Electrical Engineer
Fort Collins, CO - USA
Job Summary
AECOMs Water Business Line is seeking a Mid-Level Electrical Engineer tocontribute to multidisciplinary teams that plan design and deliver water and wastewater treatment facilities pump stations and conveyance systems in the Denver Colorado office.
The ideal candidate will support power controls and instrumentation design from concept through construction helping communities ensure clean reliable and resilient water infrastructure.
This position is expected to begin as soon as possible.
The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
- Develop electrical design documents and technical specifications for projects that include power distribution motor control systems emergency power and lighting systems.
- Perform short-circuit studies protective device coordination and arc-flash studies under supervision using industry-standard software.
- Draft and edit technical specifications basis-of-design reports calculations and engineers estimates of probable construction costs.
- Coordinate with civil mechanical structural process instrumentation and construction management teams.
- Participate in quality reviews submittal/RFI responses shop drawing reviews and field activities such as site assessments factory acceptance tests and commissioning support.
- Maintain strong project documentation schedule awareness and effective communication with internal stakeholders.
- Work with local and national Electrical and Instrumentation & Controls experts.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering 4 years of relevant experience with power distribution or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Due to the nature of work US Citizenship is required.
- Valid U.S. Drivers License required to visit project sites clients and other AECOM offices.
Preferred Qualifications
- Licensed as a Professional Engineer in Colorado or ability to become licensed through reciprocity within 12 months.
- Familiarity with the NEC (NFPA 70); awareness of IEEE and NFPA 70E practices.
- Experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D and/or Revit.
- Exposure to Bluebeam or other PDF software for markups.
- Exposure to power system analysis tools (e.g. SKM ETAP EasyPower) for short-circuit coordination and arc-flash studies.
- Familiarity with instrumentation and control systems.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to support the preparation of electrical instrumentation and controls deliverables.
Additional Information :
- This position requires a hybrid work schedule which includes in-office work in Denver Colorado. The selected candidate must be available to work in Denver Colorado on a scheduled basis.
- Some travel may be required to support regional projects and client meetings.
- No sponsorship is offered for this position
At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
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 2025. 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 communitywhere 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
About Company
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