AECOM Junior /Intermediate Electrical and Controls Designer in Burnaby, British Columbia

Business Line Water

Position Title Junior /Intermediate Electrical and Controls Designer

Canada - British Columbia

Burnaby

Job Summary

As a part of our continued growth, our Burnaby office has an outstanding opportunity for an Electrical and Controls Designer. You will work in a team environment with intermediate and senior engineers to deliver advanced wastewater treatment and large pumping station projects to our client base in British Columbia.

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

  • Provide design, production and documentation developments for electrical power and distribution systems, lighting and low voltage systems

  • Design and produce drawings and specifications for instrumentation and control devices for various processes including water/wastewater treatment and industrial applications

  • Develop electrical and instrumentation drawings

  • Strictly adhere to AECOM's project CADD standards, including capability of learning and adopting clients' standard and requirements upon request

  • Ensure accuracy, completeness and quality of technical aspect on project documentation produced in accordance with AECOM QA/QC procedures and the clients' standards

  • Take direction from Engineers and Project Leads

  • Ensure that project deliverables are produced in a timely manner to expected quality and allocated budget

  • Efficiently and effectively handle multiple tasks independently

Minimum Requirements

  • Certificate or Diploma in Electrical Engineering and/or CAD Drafting, or equivalent

  • 2+ years of engineering CAD design experience in a multi-disciplinary electrical, instrumentation & control environment for commercial and /or industrial design

  • Experience in the preliminary and detailed design phases of light industrial and municipal infrastructure (pump stations, water / wastewater treatment plants)

  • Proven track record in design and production of tender documents such as P&IDs, single line diagrams, control and communication system diagrams, electrical and instrument location drawings, loop & schematic wiring diagrams; developing equipment load schedules, cable & tray calculations, and instrumentation lists

  • Revit experience is a must

  • Advanced AutoCAD or AutoCAD 3D skills required

  • Must be able to interpret engineers' notes & specifications, and convert into detailed design drawings accurately in timely manner with minimum amount of supervision

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and in a multi-disciplinary team environment

  • Critical thinking to identify issues, present solutions and follow through to ensure completion

  • Capable of collaborating and communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders

  • Must have a valid BC Class 5 Driver’s License

NOTE we are NOT looking for an Engineer, or an Engineering graduate.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A.Sc.T. or C.Tech designation or eligibility for registration preferred

  • 5+ years of related experience preferred; 5-10 years experience level will be considered

  • Experience designing low and medium voltage distribution, standby generation, transformers, MCC and starters

  • Experience in design of Instrumentation and Controls (PLC or DCS) will be considered

  • Familiarity with the Canadian Electrical Code, NFPA (National Fire Protection Association), and experience in 120/208VAC, 600VAC, low voltage and communication systems

What We Offer

AECOM is a place where you can put your innovative thinking and business skills into high gear and work alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people. It's a place where you can apply your skills to some of the world's most challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects worldwide. It's a place that values the diversity of our areas of practice and our people. It's what makes AECOM a great place to work and grow. AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Job Category Engineering - Engineering Design

Business Group

Country Canada

Position Status Full-Time

Requisition/Vacancy No. 179582BR

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.