Project Engineer, Electrical

About the role

AECOM is looking for a detail-oriented, collaborative Project Engineer, Electrical to join its team in Bangkok, Thailand. The role takes ownership of electrical engineering projects from conception to completion, working with cross-functional teams to design, implement and optimise electrical systems for building and infrastructure projects. The position is offered on a 2-year employment contract.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate electrical engineering projects in line with client requirements, industry standards and Thai electrical codes and regulations
• Develop, review and optimise electrical system designs, calculations and specifications
• Collaborate with architects, mechanical engineers, construction managers and other stakeholders to integrate electrical systems into project designs
• Perform engineering calculations and analysis to improve system performance, efficiency and reliability
• Prepare, review and maintain drawings, specifications, reports and authority submissions
• Ensure compliance with local codes, safety standards and authority requirements
• Visit sites regularly to assess conditions, monitor installation progress, troubleshoot issues and support on site
• Manage project timelines, budgets and resources, and identify and mitigate risks
• Mentor junior engineers and support team members

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Master's preferred)
• 4-8 years of professional design experience in building or infrastructure projects, including large-scale ones
• Proven experience in M&E infrastructure design, especially metro, railway or similar complex systems
• Understanding of Thai electrical codes, standards and authority submission procedures
• Willingness to travel for site visits, client meetings and inspections
• Ability to work on a 2-year employment contract

Required skills

• Electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP or equivalent
• Project management and coordination of multiple projects
• Budget management, resource allocation and schedule optimisation

What we offer

• Benefits depending on employment status, which may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability coverage, paid time off, flexible work options, well-being resources and an employee assistance program
• Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan
• Training and development programs