Electrical Engineer IV - Buildings + Places

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AECOM is actively seeking a talented and highly motivated mid-level Electrical Engineer with a PE for immediate employment in our Tampa, FL office. This position will work within the Building & Places (B+P) organization and will provide engineering expertise in relation to Buildings, Facilities, and Site practices within B+P.  Ideal candidates have a strong background and interest in vertical building development as well as the related Site development, having the ability to be part of a collaborative project team, be client-focused, and produce great works.  This individual will participate in all aspects from project identification through conceptual and final designs and providing support activities during construction.

AECOM’s Buildings + Places practice includes architecture, interiors, building engineering, workplace strategy, master planning, urban planning, civil engineering, and landscape architecture.  Our Tampa office includes all disciplines and regularly works across offices and the region.

The Electrical Engineer position presents an opportunity for a candidate to excel in their expertise and contribute to growing our Electrical Engineering B+P expertise and team, leadership growth, and mentoring teams.  The position will also provide for growth in client relationships and internal relationships across offices and region.  AECOM actively supports continued education, training, and innovations in professional development. 

The job responsibilities for the position will include, but may not be limited, the following:

• Serving as Electrical Engineer on a variety of building and facility project types, including mid-to large size projects.  Role provides the opportunity to lead and/or grow into leading project engineering.
• Able to organize workload and work independently on project-specific design tasks and lead project staff.
• Able to communicate and present with Clients and discuss/explain technical solutions to project conditions.
• Performing quality control reviews of work developed by others.
• Providing technical input to studies and design assessments, with expertise for benefit of client and/or team.
• Coordinate scope, schedule, budget in working with project managers and other senior level team members.
• Using AutoCAD and Revit, as working platforms for delivering design.
• Mentoring and providing guidance to junior level staff for specific technical design aspects and professional service.
• Provide direction to prescriptive and performance-based specifications.
• Participating in development of technical proposals (including estimates for the engineering budget and schedule)
• Reviewing permitting agency/engineering standards and regulations necessary to develop proper project design and permitting applications.
• Work closely with other departments from the AECOM project team/office, including civil, building engineering, architecture, geotechnical, traffic engineers, Federal team, landscape architects, and surveyors to provide value and partner in project opportunities.
• Participating and supporting site field investigations and construction related activities.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• BA/BS in Engineering plus 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Florida (current FL PE License)
• Demonstrated experience working on building and facility design projects for electrical engineering.
• Experience preparing calculations and design documents (reports, plans, specifications)
• Experience using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Experience using industry software utilized for electrical calculations, design, modeling, with current industry-recognized software.
• Demonstrated experience in roles/assignments leading projects, clients, and teams.
• Valid US Driver’s License required, as a condition of employment must pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records review.
• Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 8 years of experience in electrical engineering and building development projects covering all aspects of building and site design – survey, design development, construction documents, construction administration, with direct experience in design and permitting of projects.
• Able to register for the Principles & Practice (PE) Exam within 1 year of hire.
• Experience serving as electrical engineering design on a variety of building types for vertical and horizontal engineering.
• Experience with permitting projects with local AHJs and required jurisdictions related to specific projects.
• Demonstrated experience in planning and organizing tasks and teams in a deadline intensive environment.
• Experience working in large and/or complex projects/programs is beneficial.
• Experience with construction phase services for projects (field reviews, RFI and shop drawing/submittal reviews, specifications, as-builts and record drawings, etc.)

• Sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Relocation may be discussed and may be based upon qualifications

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 2024. 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. 

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