Electrical CAD Drafter/Designer

Job Description

AECOM is seeking an Electrical CAD Drafter / Designer to be based in our Burnaby, BC office. You will work in a team environment with intermediate and senior engineers to deliver advanced water & wastewater treatment and large pumping station projects to our client base in Western Canada.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to :

• Performs a variety of tasks in support of the engineering staff.
• Design and produce drawings and specifications for instrumentation and control devices for various processes including water / wastewater treatment and industrial applications.
• Monitors and documents conformance with quality, performance, safety, and code requirements.
• Activities may include assisting with engineering calculations, inspecting equipment and engineering installations for compliance with specifications, and maintaining project documentation.
• Develop electrical and instrumentation drawings for various infrastructure projects using AutoCAD and REVIT
• General understanding of procedures, and company policies to achieve set results and deadlines.
• Strictly adhere to AECOM's project CADD standards, including the capability of learning and adopting clients' standards and requirements upon request
• Provides basic design and produces drawings and specifications for instrumentation and control devices for various processes specific to municipal and industrial applications.
• Develop electrical and instrumentation drawings for various projects using AutoCAD and REVIT.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements :

• Certificate or Diploma in Engineering Technology with specialization in electrical systems.
• 2 years of CAD design experience in a multi-disciplinary electrical, instrumentation & control environment for commercial and / or industrial design using AUTODESK packages (AutoCAD, REVIT, Electrical CADD).

Preferred Qualifications :

• A.Sc.T. or C.Tech designation or eligibility for registration is preferred.
• 5 years of related experience in using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience in the preliminary and detailed design phases of light industrial and municipal infrastructure (pump stations, water / wastewater treatment plants).
• Proven track record in the design and production of engineering documents such as P&IDs, single line diagrams, control and communication system diagrams, electrical and instrument location drawings, loop & schematic wiring diagrams;

developing equipment load schedules, cable & tray calculations, and instrumentation lists.

• Proven proficiency in developing construction documents using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Advanced AutoCAD or AutoCAD 3D skills are required.
• Must be able to interpret engineers' notes & specifications, and convert them into detailed design drawings accurately and in a timely manner with a minimum amount of supervision.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Critical thinking to identify issues, present solutions and follow through to ensure completion.
• Capable of collaborating and communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience designing low and medium-voltage distribution, standby generation, transformers, MCC, and starters.
• Proficiency with Revit preferred.
• Experience in the design of Instrumentation and Controls (PLC or DCS) will be considered.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with the Canadian Electrical Code, NFPA (National Fire Protection Association), and experience in 120 / 208VAC, 600VAC, low voltage, and communication systems.
• Must have a valid BC Class 5 Driver’s License.

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.

On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.

Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.

AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

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.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.