Managing Electrical Engineer - Water/Wastewater - AECOM

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At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables communities to thrive and ecosystems to flourish, contributing to a resilient future. As a global leader in infrastructure consulting, we are at the forefront of significant water projects, with over 6,000 of the industry’s best minds driving innovation and technical excellence. Together, we develop solutions that are not only best in the world, but best for the world.

With an acceleration in infrastructure investment, your bold ideas and global expertise have never been more crucial. Join our dynamic team, where innovation, career growth, and collaboration are celebrated. Enjoy the freedom to grow with customizable career paths, water-specific technical and professional development and the potential to contribute to transformational projects worldwide.

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Wastewater: We specialize in advanced wastewater treatment solutions, offering everything from primary treatments to complex, advanced systems, including enhanced nutrient removal and advanced biosolids processes. Our focus on energy efficiency not only lowers costs but also improves services for our clients. Join us in delivering sustainable wastewater management, integrating your innovative ideas into projects that make an impact.

AECOM is looking for a highly motivated Electrical Engineer with an electrical engineering or instrumentation & controls background to work on various planning, design, and construction projects for AECOM and the Orange County Sanitation District (OC SAN). This will be a hybrid role based part-time at AECOM’s Orange County office and OC SAN Headquarters in Fountain Valley, California.

The individual in this position must have a proven ability to execute water/wastewater engineering projects, encourage a high degree of teamwork and cooperation with other engineering disciplines, and identify problems, analyze information, and develop sound recommendations. This individual will act as a Project Manager and Project Engineer/technical lead, interfacing with AECOM and OC SAN design and construction teams, as well as Operations and Maintenance departments. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills are essential. Familiarity with OC SAN procedures is highly desirable but not required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serves as Project Manager and/or lead engineer on small- to mid-size projects.
• Coordinates multi-discipline design effort.
• Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.
• Provides technical expertise for studies and design efforts.
• Presents complex technical solutions to clients.
• Performs quality control reviews of work developed by others.
• Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements on small to medium-sized projects.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or related engineering field and 6 years of experience in water/wastewater engineering and design, including project analysis, feasibility and budgeting required. or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education.

• Registration as a Professional Engineer.

• Valid Driver’s License.

Preferred Requirements:

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, or related engineering field.

• Registration as a Professional Engineer in California, or able to obtain same in six months after hiring

• Strong written and oral communication, quantitative and interpersonal skills

• Strong work ethic and professional demeanor.

• Proactive on assignments and demonstrate initiative.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and complete multiple technical tasks under tight deadlines.

• Proficient with CAD and design software.

• Sponsorship may be provided for this role
• Relocation is not provided for this role

About AECOM

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.