Resident Electrical Engineer
- Location
- North Vancouver, Canada
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Salary
- C$90k – C$115k/yr
- Posted
About this role
Resident Electrical Engineer Full-time State/Province: British Columbia Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Canada ULC Business Line: Water Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: Americas Primary Location: CA - Burnaby, BC - 3292 Production W Compensation: CAD 90000 - CAD 115000 - yearly Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
AECOM is looking for an Resident Electrical Engineer to provide technical support, quality assurance, and Electrical inspection services during the construction phase of the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant project. The ideal candidate will have at least 4+ years of field experience with a strong background in multi-disciplinary projects, particularly in water and wastewater treatment plants. This role requires both site inspection expertise and technical Electrical design knowledge, including proficiency in Electrical code and software. This position is based on site, in North Vancouver. Responsibilities include: Conduct field inspections for wastewater treatment facilities, ensuring compliance with design specifications and standards. Lead and support engineering teams on field investigation and inspection tasks. Prepare detailed inspection reports, identifying any deficiencies or deteriorations in electrical systems and infrastructure. Develop and propose approaches/solutions for compliance and addressing deficiencies. Assist with specific engineering tasks as part of broader assignments and performs routine duties requiring knowledge of basic engineering principles under the direction of experienced engineers. Gather and analyze engineering data using established procedures and methodologies. Perform detailed or routine engineering calculations and tests related to field operations. Identify and resolve discrepancies or inconsistencies in data and results during inspections or project execution. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering professional growth and technical proficiency. Execute work within established budgets and schedules, ensuring quality and adherence to project timelines under moderate supervision. Interfaces with design team and work closely with BIM modelling software. Assist with and monitor RFIs, change orders.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements: A Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Electrical Engineering. At least 4+ years of relevant experience in the wastewater treatment plant industry, with a focus on electrical systems and infrastructure. Candidates should be registered as an EIT (Engineer-in-Training) or P.Eng. within Canada Ability to work on-site in North Vancouver to oversee the installation, inspection, and testing of electrical systems.
Preferred Qualifications
7+ years of experience conducting field inspections for wastewater treatment plants, including troubleshooting and verifying compliance with design specifications. Proficiency in electrical design software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, or similar). Demonstrated knowledge of electrical safety codes and best practices. Familiarity with Metro