AECOM is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our growing Canadian Data Center practice. This role will support the design and delivery of hyperscale, colocation, and other mission-critical facilities across North America. This is a newly created position.
The successful candidate will contribute to the design of resilient electrical infrastructure while collaborating with experienced multidisciplinary Data Center teams across Canada, the U.S., and globally. This is an opportunity to develop specialized expertise in a rapidly growing sector while working on complex, high-performance facilities.
Responsibilities
- Design electrical systems for data centers and mission-critical facilities, including medium- and low-voltage distribution, emergency and standby power, UPS systems, grounding, lighting, and life-safety systems.
- Perform electrical load calculations, equipment sizing, voltage-drop calculations, and other engineering analyses.
- Prepare electrical plans, one-line diagrams, schedules, details, specifications, and supporting calculations.
- Apply the Canadian Electrical Code and applicable building, energy, fire, and life-safety requirements.
- Coordinate electrical designs with architectural, mechanical, structural, civil, technology, security, and other disciplines.
- Support design criteria addressing reliability, redundancy, resiliency, maintainability, and capacity.
- Participate in multidisciplinary design reviews, quality reviews, and project coordination meetings.
- Support construction-phase services, including RFIs, submittal reviews, site observations, and resolution of technical issues.
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, vendors, utilities, and other project stakeholders.
- Perform work in accordance with project scope, schedule, budget, and quality requirements.
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