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AECOM Electrical Manager in Cleveland, Ohio
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.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking a motivated, technically-experienced team leader to serve as Electrical Department Lead based in Columbus or Cleveland, Ohio. The ideal candidate will have a passion for leading technically proficient teams, designing custom solutions, mentoring mid-level and junior staff, and developing calculations, drawings, reports, and specifications for the electrical design work on exciting and complex projects.
Job Summary/Responsibilities
The Electrical Department Lead should be capable of leading and developing teams to complete both small and large projects. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with internal and external clients is required. Candidate must be well organized, be able to demonstrate critical thinking and can quickly recognize issues and be part of the solution.
As Electrical Department Lead, you will be expected to:
Be self-motivated with strong work ethic and take pride in your work
Serve as a Discipline Leader for our Columbus team
Complete Electrical power and lighting designs for projects of all sizes
Make major design recommendations and design decisions with little input from senior staff
Plan design work, calculates costs, and time schedules to assign design duties to junior staff working on projects
Coordinate design and schedule with other disciplines such as architectural, structural, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment suppliers
Maintain accurate project documentation and design data for permanent project files
Act as an adviser and reviews correspondence prepared by junior project team members
Evaluate project staffing requirements, analyzes problems, and writes reports
Attend project meetings, or when appropriate, delegates activities
Meet with clients, prepares proposals and presentations while maintaining good client relations
Identify prospective clients, assists in marketing to develop new clients, and develops future projects with existing clients
Assist in project checking for quality control on other projects
Have knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans and drawings
Switch between work on multiple/different projects daily
Represent the organization and maintains liaison with individuals and related organizations
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or related field plus eight (8) years of related design experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Professional Engineer license
Driver’s License
Due to the nature of this work, US Citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong work experience with an emphasis in electrical systems
Experience scoping and drafting fees for engineering components of interdisciplinary project work
Experience in strategic management of an engineering group
Experience forecasting business plans for an engineering group
Able to use advanced techniques in the modification or extension of theories and practices of sciences and disciplines to complete assignments
Experienced in Electrical Power Calculation Software
Experienced in application of National Electrical Code
Working knowledge of NFPA, ISA, IEEE Regulatory Codes
Skilled in the use of Microsoft programs and BIM software (primarily Revit and AutoCAD)
Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
Ability to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise
Additional Information
Relocation is available for this opportunity
Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity
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.
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: J10089431
Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: West
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid