Company Description
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We're one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
We will give you 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.
We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.
When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let's get started.
Our Rail Team in Sydney has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Traction Power / HV Electrical Engineer, to join our high performing team in New South Wales.
We currently have opportunities for exciting engineering roles on large infrastructure design and planning projects in Sydney and across Australia including passenger transit rail (metro and heavy rail), light rail and freight rail.
The Senior Engineer role provides technical support to our project leaders and to strengthen our professional and technical staff on complex, multi-disciplinary projects that deliver high-standard outcomes for AECOM clients. The role also provides the opportunity to be involved in client liaison, business development, and winning work.
As a Senior Professional we also provide mentoring and career development from other team members but that you will also be mentoring and supporting more junior members within the team. We require you to use your skills and initiative in developing design solutions, collaborate with other parties, and to produce project deliverables to agreed deadlines and standards.
There are several career paths you may follow within AECOM and our aim is to place people in roles that will help both the individual and the team to succeed. We encourage your professional and personal development, and you will be supported in obtaining your CPEng and RPEQ if you are not already accredited and receive strong mentoring and support in order to progress your career.
Some of your job duties would include:
Ensuring that all activities are performed safely and comply with AECOM and Client's OH&S requirements.
Use your Business development skills to identify opportunities for long-term relationships with clients.
Creating an inclusive work environment based on trust and respect. Coach to develop and maximize strengths of team members.
Managing multiple priorities and communicate effectively with both internal and external clients around key dates
Achieving and maintaining high levels of quality and consistency of output and ability to work autonomously and take responsibility for the quality of deliverables and meeting deadlines.
Managing the planning and programming of rail engineering design activities to ensure the most efficient use of resources.
Co-ordinating rail design meetings, integrating with other engineering disciplines such as civil, bridges, utilities, drainage and roads.
Qualifications
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, we would expect you to have:
Relevant Electrical Engineering Degree - Bachelor's Degree or higher preferred.
Appropriate years' experience within the electrical discipline and experience in delivering complex multi-disciplinary rail projects.
Relevant, professional experience in HV and LV experience, with specialisation in Traction Power Design being highly regarded.
Experience and understanding in applying railway technical standards (e.g. TfNSW, Sydney Trains, MTM, QR, ARTC).
Knowledge of rail power systems, such as 25kV AC, 1500V DC, 750V DC, Heavy Rail and Light Rail.
Experience preparing design calculations, reports, and detailed drawings. CAD (AutoCAD or Microstation) experience preferred but not essential.
Be a Chartered Engineer or be working towards a Chartered Engineer (EA, or other recognised Professional body).
Rail Industry Worker (RIW) Card.
Additional Information
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With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there's never been a better time to be at AECOM! 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.
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.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
Join us and let's get started.
ReqID: J10078374
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ANZ
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid