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Job Description

We are looking to fill the position of a Electrical Technologist to join our electrical engineering unit, forming part of a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering team. The company undertakes large capital projects for various clients, across many sectors.

The Technologist conducts assignments in the electrical engineering field usually as part of a project team.

Technical Excellence:

Conducts assignments in the electrical engineering field

Plans, organizes and manages small/medium projects

Makes recommendations on alternate solutions to engineering problems

Prepares and presents technical plans and reports

Institutes changes in methods, designs or equipment

Under Supervision, performs work following the agreed-upon budget and schedule.

When required, collects and analyses information from specific discipline and interdisciplinary project BIM models.

Uses computer software as a tool for solving fundamental engineering problems.

Coordinates with other discipline Engineers as applicable for the continuity of the design process.

Participates in design progress and coordination meetings.

Checks and ensures the quality of model production by BIM/CAD teams for accuracy to  - design instructions.

Actively seeks information, opportunities to participate and contribute, and develops efficiencies and effectiveness.

Contributes by solving problems and applying experience or theoretical knowledge to atypical assignments.

Assists with the design content by applying both design and technical knowledge to ensure high-quality outputs under project timelines.

Proficient in BIM Software Revit

 

Detailed Electrical Engineering of LV and MV systems including the development and checking of:

Load Lists

Single Line Diagrams

Network Diagrams

Electrical Schematic Diagrams

Hazardous Area Classification

Diversification and Load factors.

Electrical Network Design

Fault Level Calculations

Protection Schemes modelling of protection schemes and definition of Protection settings.

Power Metering specification and interface to Energy / Building Management Systems.

Cable Routing Design

Cable Sizing Calculations

Lighting Calculations, modelling and layouts.

Earthing Risk Assessments, earthing system design, Earthing layouts.

Specification of Electrical Equipment including, Switchgear, Distribution Boards, Motor Control Centres, Transformers, , UPS’s, Cables, Lighting, etc.

Specification of Construction Standards of installation.

Qualifications

4+ Years' experience in a design function after obtainment of Qualification

BTech Degree

Registered as a Candidate Technologist or Professional Technician with  ECSA

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. 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. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

 

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have 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.

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.

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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.