Principal Engineer- Electrical(Building Engineering)

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Principal Engineer- Electrical(Building Engineering)  based in Bengaluru/Gurgaon, India.  Candidates will be responsible for the following activities:

• Experience in retail and hospitality medium to large projects.
• Experience in UK, UAE, US, Canada, ANZ (preferred).
• Designs and develops plumbing systems for various building types, ensuring compliance with local codes and regulations.
• Conducts site visits to assess existing conditions and gather necessary information for project planning.
• Stays current with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in plumbing, heating, and engineering.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
• Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works.
• Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position.
• Develops and implements innovative electrical design solutions for complex projects.
• Leads cross-functional teams in the execution of large-scale electrical engineering projects.
• Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
• Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have the following Qualifications:

• Master of Engineering degree (or equivalent education) in an appropriate engineering discipline from an accredited college or university. 
• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in electrical design for commercial or industrial projects
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
• Proficient in at least one of the load calculation software such as AMTECH and ETAP
• Skilled in using one or more lighting calculation software (e.g., AGi32, DIALux)
• Proficient in use of Revit and AutoCAD. Working knowledge of Navisworks is required
• Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) and 3D modeling software
• Thorough understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC) and other relevant industry standards
• Knowledge of power distribution systems, lighting design, and control systems
• Familiarity with energy-efficient design practices and LEED certification requirements

Additional Information

At AECOM, our Freedom to Grow philosophy supports flexibility and balance to help our people thrive. As part of this approach, we ask all hybrid employees to work from an AECOM office at least three days per week.

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.