Job Description

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 Summary: The Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE) Electrical for an Infrastructure Works Project is responsible for supporting the Resident Engineer in overseeing the electrical systems' design, installation, testing, and commissioning for the project. This role involves ensuring that electrical systems, including power supply, lighting, distribution boards, and related infrastructure, are installed in compliance with the project specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. The Assistant Resident Engineer will assist in managing contractors, conducting inspections, resolving technical issues, and ensuring the timely and quality completion of electrical works. Key Job Duties:

• Electrical Systems Installation & Supervision:

• Assist the Resident Engineer in overseeing the installation of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and emergency systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
• Supervise contractors during electrical installation, ensuring that work is carried out according to the approved plans, electrical codes, and safety regulations.
• Monitor electrical works to verify that the installation is progressing as per the project schedule and specifications.
• Material Inspection & Quality Control:

• Inspect electrical materials, equipment, and components upon delivery to ensure they meet project specifications and quality standards.
• Verify that all electrical installations comply with industry standards and are of high quality and durability.
• Ensure the proper handling, storage, and protection of electrical components and materials on-site.
• Testing & Commissioning of Electrical Systems:

• Assist in the testing and commissioning of electrical systems, including checking electrical circuits, power supply systems, and distribution boards.
• Ensure that all systems are thoroughly tested to confirm they meet safety, performance, and functional requirements.
• Prepare and maintain records of testing, including results, and coordinate with the commissioning team to address any issues.
• Compliance with Electrical Standards & Regulations:

• Ensure all electrical works comply with local electrical codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in reviewing design documents to ensure they align with industry standards and regulatory guidelines for electrical systems.
• Collaborate with the HSE team to ensure that electrical work adheres to safety protocols and minimizes electrical hazards on-site.
• Site Inspections & Documentation:

• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor the progress of electrical works and ensure compliance with the project's electrical design and specifications.
• Maintain comprehensive records of inspections, tests, and approvals related to electrical work, ensuring proper documentation for audit and compliance purposes.
• Prepare daily and weekly reports summarizing electrical work progress, inspections conducted, and issues or discrepancies identified.
• Coordination with Project Team & Contractors:

• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and other site teams to ensure the seamless execution of electrical works and that any issues are resolved promptly.
• Provide technical support to contractors, helping to resolve any electrical-related issues or challenges during installation and construction.
• Participate in regular meetings with project stakeholders to discuss electrical work progress, potential challenges, and solutions.
• Troubleshooting & Problem Resolution:

• Assist in troubleshooting electrical issues that arise during installation or testing, ensuring quick resolution to avoid delays in the project schedule.
• Provide solutions to resolve any electrical design issues or unforeseen challenges that may occur during construction.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to address and correct any discrepancies between design and installation.
• Safety & Environmental Management:

• Ensure that all electrical works are carried out in a safe manner, with strict adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations.
• Monitor electrical works to prevent hazards such as electrical shocks, fires, or damage to the environment.
• Assist in implementing measures to protect workers from electrical hazards and ensure that appropriate safety equipment is used at all times.
• Work Permit & Risk Assessments:

• Review and approve work permits for electrical activities, ensuring that risk assessments are conducted and appropriate safety measures are implemented before starting work.
• Assist in assessing the risks associated with electrical systems and provide recommendations to mitigate any potential hazards.
• Final Inspection & Handover:

• Participate in the final inspection of completed electrical systems, ensuring that all electrical work is up to standard and operational.
• Verify that as-built documentation, including drawings and test reports, is complete and accurate before handover.
• Ensure that all necessary documentation, including warranties and compliance certificates, are provided for the completed electrical systems.
• Continuous Improvement & Knowledge Sharing:

• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes related to electrical systems and construction.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of electrical installation processes and practices by sharing insights and recommending enhancements to future projects.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior electrical engineers and technicians to ensure effective knowledge transfer and skills development within the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering with 15+ years of experience in Construction Supervision and Management, including roles as Senior Engineer or Assistant Resident Engineer.
• Proven track record managing complex sewer system projects, with in-depth knowledge of relevant codes and regulations.
• Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make critical decisions under pressure.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality in all aspects of work.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license is highly desirable.

Additional Information About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.