Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Description

**AECOM** is seeking an experienced and motivated**Senior Electrical Engineer** within the **Buildings and Places business line in Philadelphia, PA**. This position will offer the opportunity to work on a variety of projects including, but not limited to, various buildings, repair facilities, train stations, high-voltage substations and electrified railroads.

* Prepare design drawings and documents, technical specifications, cost estimates, calculations, and studies associated with power system.
* Complete electrical power and lighting designs for projects of all sizes.
* Makes major design recommendations and design decisions with input from senior staff.
* Plans design work, calculates costs, and time schedules to assign design duties to junior staff working on projects.
* Prepare one-line diagrams, elementary and wiring diagrams, conduit and cable sizing/routing, substation physical layouts, selection of substation equipment, writing of substation equipment specifications.
* Coordinates design and schedule with other disciplines such as architectural, structural, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment suppliers
* Exercise judgment on details of work in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.
* Creates designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
* Perform engineering-related calculations and develop drawings and visual aids
* Maintains accurate project documentation and design data for permanent project files.
* Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision.
* Acts as an adviser and reviews correspondence prepared by junior project team members.
* Analyzes problems and writes reports.
* Assists in project checking for quality control on other projects.
* Perform site investigations and walk-downs.
* Mentors/trains junior staff members.