Principal Electrical Engineer

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia AECOM Full time
Electrical Engineer - Lead Complex Projects

AECOM is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead complex projects across various sectors, including transportation, infrastructure, ports, and maritime. As a Principal Electrical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of key projects, such as traction linewide systems, resignaling programs, SAT/TAP initiative, and electrical infrastructure upgrades.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the electrical engineering aspects of major projects, ensuring successful delivery within scope, time, and budget.
  • Develop and review complex electrical designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards, client requirements, and safety regulations.
  • Collaborate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Ensure all engineering outputs meet quality and safety standards.
  • Drive innovation in electrical engineering practices, with a focus on sustainable solutions that enhance the resilience and efficiency of infrastructure projects.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on infrastructure projects.
  • Proven track record in leading large-scale projects, particularly in transportation, rail, or urban development sectors.
  • Extensive knowledge of low voltage, high voltage, power systems modeling, traction power, earthing, and bonding.
  • Strong understanding of Australian standards and regulations related to electrical engineering.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

About AECOM:

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle. 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.

What We Offer:

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.



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