Associate Director- Energy

Company Description Work with Us Change the World At AECOM we re delivering a better world Whether improving your commute keeping the lights on providing access to clean water or transforming skylines our work helps people and communities thrive We are the world s trusted infrastructure consulting firm partnering with clients to solve the world s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations There has never been a better time to be at AECOM With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide our services are in great demand We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50 000 planners designers engineers scientists digital innovators program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world We re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world Join us Responsible for engineering design and modification activities related to electrical electronic circuits systems and equipment May involve the installation operation maintenance of electrical systems and equipment Discipline concerning power systems electronic and transmission equipment electric service and supply systems lighting systems communication service and supply systems fire alarm and detection systems control systems or electrical installations An electrical engineer focuses on designing maintaining and improving products that are powered by or produce electricity Electrical engineering deals with electricity electro-magnetism and electronics It also covers power control systems telecommunications and signal processing These engineers are usually concerned with large-scale electrical systems such as motor control and power transmission as well as utilizing electricity to transmit energy Duties and Responsibilities Serves as lead engineer on mid- to large size projects Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff s specific area of expertise Approves and signs off on work Provides technical expertise for studies and design efforts Presents complex technical solutions to clients Performs quality control reviews of work developed by others Participates in development of technical proposals Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements on large projects Qualifications Master of Engineering degree in Power Systems Energy Systems or equivalent education from an accredited college or university Chartered Engineer CEng or Professional Engineer PE license or equivalent in the relevant field from any global organization e g IET UK Overall 13 years of work experience in consulting or design organization is preferable Prior experience in performing Grid Connection related PSSE PSCAD ETAP Equivalent dynamic or advanced power system studies is preferred Experience in preparation of technical study reports for Renewable Energy Grid Connection works Wind Farm Solar PV Hybrid BESS Other Equivalent is required Experience in building and leading technical experts of a specialist study team is desirable Exposure to International standards IEC IEEE ANSI Australian Standards and Middle East region codes and standards is recommended Working with OEMs of Wind Turbines Solar PV modules for modelling of internal control loop systems is desirable Very good communication skills Oral and Written in English language is mandatory Additional Information 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 As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each person s potential and we ll help you reach yours Join us and let s get started LI-FS1 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