TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Join AECOM as a Graduate Electrical Engineer in their Water team, with opportunities in Birmingham, Chesterfield, Leeds, and Manchester.
- Support electrical design for water infrastructure projects, including power assessments, cable calculations, and specifications.
- Work towards professional qualifications (e.g., IET) with support from AECOM's Graduate Development programme.
- Requires an MEng in Electrical Engineering (2:1 or above) and the right to work in the UK.
About the Role
AECOM is looking for Graduate Electrical Engineers to join their Water teams, with opportunities in Birmingham, Chesterfield, Leeds, and Manchester. The role offers a flexible hybrid working model.
What You'll Do
Electrical Design
- Support senior engineers in electrical design for wastewater and water infrastructure/treatment projects.
- Tasks include producing power supply assessments, load calculations, single line diagrams, cable schedules, lighting design specifications, and Motor Control Centre (MCC)/Control Panel specifications.
- Utilise Amtech and Electrical OM software.
- Liaise with internal and external teams, clients, and contractors.
- Provide timely reporting.
Collaboration
- Work closely with civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers on projects from concept to detailed design.
Digital Solutions
- Contribute to the adoption and use of digital solutions like BIM, ProjectWise, and intelligent P&IDs in the design process.
Development & Benefits
- Support towards professional qualifications (e.g., IET).
- AECOM's Graduate Development programme ADVANCE.
- Access to technical practice networks and AECOM University.
- Volunteering days.
- Flexible hybrid working model.
What We're Looking For
- MEng in Electrical Engineering (2:1 or above, or equivalent).
- Basic computer skills (Word/Excel) and good report writing skills.
- Willingness to work towards professional qualifications (Chartered or Incorporated Engineer).
- Demonstrable interest in water projects.
- Ability to structure and prioritise work effectively.
- Ability to work independently with initiative and focus.
- Relevant work experience is an advantage.
Application Information
- Applicants are encouraged to apply early as CVs will be reviewed and candidates selected for advanced offers.
- Include a covering letter and all predicted/obtained academic grades.
- Must have permanent right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not offered.
- Day 1 onboarding is required in an AECOM office location.