Project Engineer, Electrical

Company Description

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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.

Job Description

We're looking for a detail-oriented and collaborative Project Engineer, Electrical to join our dynamic team in Bangkok, Thailand. In this role, you will take ownership of electrical engineering projects from conception through completion, ensuring exceptional quality, adherence to safety standards, and timely delivery. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize electrical systems for building and infrastructure projects while maintaining transparency and driving innovation throughout the project lifecycle.

• Lead and coordinate electrical engineering projects, ensuring alignment with client requirements, industry standards, and local Thai electrical codes and regulations
• Develop, review, and optimize electrical system designs, calculations, and specifications for building and infrastructure projects
• Collaborate effectively with architects, mechanical engineers, construction managers, and other stakeholders to integrate electrical systems into comprehensive project designs
• Perform detailed engineering calculations and analysis to enhance electrical system performance, efficiency, and reliability
• Prepare, review, and maintain technical documentation including drawings, specifications, reports, and authority submissions
• Ensure full compliance with local codes, regulations, safety standards, and authority requirements throughout all project phases
• Conduct regular site visits to assess existing conditions, monitor installation progress, troubleshoot technical issues, and provide on-site support
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources while maintaining organized documentation and transparent communication with all stakeholders
• Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project success and stakeholder satisfaction
• Support team members and mentor junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution (Master's degree preferred)
• 4-8 years of professional design experience in building or infrastructure projects, with demonstrated expertise in large-scale projects
• Proven experience in M&E infrastructure design, particularly in metro, railway, or similar complex systems
• Strong proficiency in electrical design software, including AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, or equivalent tools
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical design theory, principles, and best practices
• Solid understanding of Thai electrical codes, standards, and authority submission procedures
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Demonstrated project management and coordination capabilities with proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams
• Experience with budget management, resource allocation, and schedule optimization
• Willingness to travel for site visits, client meetings, and project inspections as required
• Ability to work on a 2-year employment contract
• Strong organizational skills, resilience, and ability to adapt to changing project requirements

Additional Information

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 2025. 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.