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AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Electrical Engineer IV for immediate employment in the Roanoke, VA. office. AECOM is proud to provide our employees with exciting, challenging projects. This position is for a hybrid work environment for 2 days at home and 3 days in the office.

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

• Complete electrical power and lighting designs for projects of all sizes. 
• Experience designing medium/low voltage power distribution, lighting, lightning protection, security, and other low voltage systems for DOD/Federal, Industrial, Commercial, Higher Education and High Rise, and Wastewater.
• Coordinate design and schedule with other disciplines such as architectural, structural, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment suppliers.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and design data for permanent project files.
• Attend project meetings, or when appropriate, delegates activities.
• Meet with clients and prepares technical presentations while maintaining good client relations.
• Represents the organization and maintains liaison with individuals and related organizations.
• Working with Project Engineer and Project Manager on developing design schedules and budgets for electrical engineering work activities
• Performing Power system studies (load flow, short circuit, protective coordination, arc flash analysis)
• One line diagrams, Switchgear/Switchboard/Panelboard Layouts, Equipment layouts and sectional views
• Cable Schedules
• Complying with hazardous area classification codes and standards
• Developing construction and equipment specifications
• Supporting projects during construction – Submittal/Contractor RFI Review
• Grounding Analysis and Design
• Reviewing engineering work performed by peers
• Senior technical resource may serve as technical advisor for team
• Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.
• Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.
• Develops construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects.
• Prepares technical specification sections.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Minimum Requirements

• BS in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program with 6 years of design experience 
• Experience with Revit and/or AutoCAD
• PE License
• Valid US Driver’s License, and as a condition of employment, pass AECOM's motor vehicle records review.
• Due to the nature of this work, US Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experienced in Electrical Power Calculation Software (SKM, ETAP, EasyPower)
• Experienced in application of National Electrical Code
• Experienced in application of National Electrical Safety Code
• Working knowledge of NFPA and IEEE Regulatory Codes
• Skill in the use of Microsoft programs and BIM software
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Ability to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans and drawings
• Ability to switch between working on multiple/different projects daily

• $10,000 Relocation assistance is available for this role
• Sponsorship is not available for this role

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AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program 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 absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s 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 private-sector 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.com 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 you’re 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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – 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 and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.