Electrical Engineer – Water Infrastructure Design

AECOM; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM in Denver, CO is seeking an Electrical Engineer to contribute to multidisciplinary teams delivering water and wastewater facilities, pump stations, and conveyance systems.

The role focuses on electrical design from concept through construction, including power distribution, MCCs, VFDs, wiring, and instrumentation, with hybrid in-office work and opportunities to grow in a global infrastructure firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• US Citizenship required due to job requirements.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License to visit project sites.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical design documents for water facilities (single-line diagrams, load calcs, layouts).
• Assist with MCCs, VFDs, standby power, and low-voltage distribution.
• Perform short-circuit, coordination, and arc-flash studies under supervision.
• Draft specifications, basis-of-design, and cost estimates.
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, structural, and process teams.
• Participate in QA/QC reviews, shop drawings, and field activities.

Skills

Electrical design

Power systems

SCADA concepts

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Engineer-in-Training (EIT)

Tools

AutoCAD

Plant 3D

Revit

Bluebeam

SKM

ETAP

EasyPower

Job description

AECOM in Denver, CO is seeking an Electrical Engineer to contribute to multidisciplinary teams delivering water and wastewater facilities, pump stations, and conveyance systems.

The role focuses on electrical design from concept through construction, including power distribution, MCCs, VFDs, wiring, and instrumentation, with hybrid in-office work and opportunities to grow in a global infrastructure firm.