Electrical Department Manager at AECOM

Position Electrical Department Manager
Posted 19 Jul 2026
Expired 18 Aug 2026
Company AECOM
Location London | CA
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Electrical Department Manager – Kitchener/London, Ontario

Leading leadership role for licensed electrical engineer to build a stronger team, guide high-quality delivery, and shape the next stage of AECOM’s electrical practice in Southwestern Ontario.

Responsibilities
  • Lead, mentor, and develop electrical engineers, designers, and technical staff while fostering a positive, accountable, and growth-oriented team culture.
  • Set direction for staffing, workload planning, technical capability, quality, and succession readiness.
  • Serve as a senior technical leader on selected projects, providing design guidance, engineering judgment, quality review, and practical problem-solving.
  • Guide electrical design delivery across multiple sectors, including buildings, institutions, commercial and industrial facilities, water and wastewater, transportation, sustainability, and related infrastructure markets.
  • Oversee electrical systems design, including medium‑voltage and low‑voltage power distribution, lighting, life safety, communications, controls, and related building and infrastructure systems.
  • Represent Kitchener/London within the national electrical practice, collaborating with other office electrical managers to build an integrated national practice.
  • Build trusted client relationships, support proposals and pursuits, and help grow the regional electrical practice.
  • Strengthen project outcomes through clear scope definition, resource planning, technical coordination, schedule awareness, quality management, and early risk identification.
  • Champion sustainable, energy‑efficient, innovative, and future‑ready design solutions.
  • Represent AECOM with professionalism and confidence in front of clients, internal leaders, project teams, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders.
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering + eight (8) years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer with Professional Engineers Ontario.
  • Demonstrated electrical design and delivery experience in consulting, infrastructure, design, or multidisciplinary project environment.
  • Strong leadership, communication, coordination, and decision‑making skills.
  • Proven ability to mentor engineers, designers, and technical staff.
  • Holding or the ability to obtain minimum Reliability Level security clearance.
Preferred Requirements
  • 20+ years of progressive electrical engineering experience in consulting, design, or design‑build environments.
  • Minimum 15 years of progressive relevant electrical engineering experience.
  • Experience managing an Electrical Engineering department, discipline group, project team, or technical delivery team.
  • Strong client‑facing, presentation, negotiation, and relationship‑building skills.
  • Experience with proposals, business development, strategic pursuits, and market growth.
  • Technical expertise in medium‑voltage and low‑voltage power systems and related building and infrastructure electrical systems, lighting, life safety, communications, and control systems.
  • Experience across market sectors such as industrial and commercial buildings, transportation, water/wastewater, institutional, or sustainable infrastructure.
  • Strong record of solving complex engineering problems with sound judgment and client‑focused solutions.
  • Ability to lead effectively in a matrixed organization with local, regional, national, and global teams.
  • Holding or the ability to obtain Secret Level security clearance.
Bonus Qualifications
  • Experience growing or transforming an engineering team.
  • Experience leading technical delivery across multiple offices, regions, or business lines.
  • Experience serving as Engineer of Record, senior technical reviewer, discipline lead, or trusted technical advisor on complex projects.
  • Experience with high‑profile public‑sector, transportation, water, institutional, healthcare, laboratory, industrial, mission‑critical, or architecturally significant projects.
  • Experience developing technical standards, design tools, delivery procedures, training material, or quality improvement initiatives.
  • Interest in advancing digital delivery, automation, energy transition, decarbonization, and next‑generation electrical design solutions.
Compensation

Salary range: $142,000 to $174,000 per year.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.

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Job Info:

  • Company: AECOM
  • Position: Electrical Department Manager
  • Work Location: London
  • Country: CA

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