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Electrical Engineer

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Hybrid
Calgary, AB, CAN
Mid level
Hybrid
Calgary, AB, CAN
Mid level
Electrical Engineer supporting multidisciplinary building and infrastructure projects across Western Canada. Responsibilities include electrical analyses, calculations, testing, technical documentation, design drawings, site inspections, condition assessments, and coordination with project teams. The role covers water and wastewater, transportation, buildings, sustainability, photovoltaic, and electric vehicle infrastructure projects, while providing technical guidance to junior staff and ensuring compliance with applicable codes, regulations, schedules, and quality standards.
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Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM's Buildings + Places business line is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our growing multidisciplinary team in Calgary, Alberta. This position will support the delivery of complex building and infrastructure projects across Western Canada, working alongside architects, engineers, planners, and project managers to develop innovative and sustainable solutions for public and private sector clients.

B+P Canada is a vibrant and growing fully integrated team spanning architecture, all the building’s engineering disciplines, landscape architecture, urban planning, urban design, economics and asset management for design and infrastructure projects. Project assignments may include, although not limited to: Transit and Municipal, Commercial, and Institutional projects, Justice, Education and Government.

Job Summary:

You will support projects across Water & Wastewater, Transportation, Buildings, and Sustainability sectors, including renewable energy (PV) and electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. You will work under moderate supervision and contribute to a variety of engineering design and analysis tasks while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, those listed below:

  • Perform electrical analyses, calculations, and routine tests in compliance with applicable codes and standards.
  • Assist in preparing technical specifications, design drawings, memos, and reports.
  • Identify discrepancies in results and propose solutions using sound engineering judgment.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to fulfill project scope, budget, and timeline.
  • Conduct site visits, inspections, and assessments to evaluate the electrical conditions and provide recommendations.
  • Provide technical or operational guidance to less experienced engineers, EIT’s and technicians.
  • Stay updated on industry codes, regulations, and best practices to ensure high-quality design solutions.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering + four (4) years of relevant professional experience 
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in good standing.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in sectors such as Water & Wastewater, Transportation, Buildings, and Sustainability (PV and EV systems).
  • Experience in design tools: AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, SKM, or similar.
  • Solid Knowledge of power systems: MV/LV distribution, lighting, controls, renewable energy systems.
  • Proficiency with engineering calculations and preparing technical documentation.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills (English proficiency essential).
  • Ability to recognize and adhere to established deadlines and schedules is a must.
  • Ability to fit into a fast-paced team environment and/or work independently.
  • Self-motivated, detail oriented and multi-tasking.

Additional Information

  • Relocation is not available for this position.
  • Sponsorship is not available 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 aecom.com. 

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, you’ll 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 you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll 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. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.

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