AECOM: Project Engineer – Electrical (AGL/Airside) | Trivandrum, Mangalore & Ahmedabad — Thiruvananthapuram, KL, India

About AECOM

AECOM is an infrastructure consulting business whose employer material describes work involving transport, energy, water and the built environment. Its activities bring together planning, design, engineering, scientific work, and programme or construction management. The organisation's described projects concern the physical systems used by communities, from travel and utilities to buildings. Those activities connect technical disciplines with project delivery, supported by digital and business functions around the planning, development and management of infrastructure.

The position and its setting

AECOM lists Project Engineer – Electrical (AGL/Airside) | Trivandrum, Mangalore & Ahmedabad in Thiruvananthapuram, KL, India, under reference REF59583K. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 29 August 2026
• Legal Entity: AECOM India Private Limited
• Job Family: Electrical
• Brands: AECOM

Responsibilities and work described

• Position Overview
• The role involves progress monitoring, construction supervision, quality assurance, testing, commissioning, and handover of AGL systems, airfield electrical infrastructure, signage, control systems, and associated facilities
• The role shall also ensure seamless interfacing between AGL systems, pavements, civil works, utilities, drainage networks, airport systems, and operational airside areas
• Review: GFC drawings, specifications, method statements, shop drawings, material submittals, and technical submissions, and identify constructability issues and site-related discrepancies
• Quality / delivery: work-front availability and support achievement of agreed construction progress targets
• Supervise installation and commissioning of AGL systems, including runway, taxiway and apron lighting, CCRs, isolation transformers, series circuits, duct banks, pits, cabling, airfield signage, and associated electrical infrastructure
• Monitoring: construction progress and proactively identify, escalate, and resolve delays, constraints, resource shortages, and interface issues
• Coordination: with contractors, consultants, airport stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth execution of AGL and airfield electrical works
• Management: interfaces between AGL systems, airside pavements, drainage networks, utilities, airport systems, and operational airside facilities
• Research / execution: site inspections, quality checks, compliance reviews, and verification of testing and commissioning activities
• Quality / delivery: compliance with safety, environmental, electrical, statutory, and airside operational requirements
• Resolve site issues, technical queries, and design clarifications in coordination with relevant stakeholders
• Preparation: progress reports, inspection records, punch lists, and technical documentation
• Monitoring: testing, commissioning, snagging, defect rectification, and handover activities
• Verify as-built drawings, cable schedules, test reports, material records, O&M manuals, and handover documentation
• Identify project risks and implement corrective and mitigation measures

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Knowledge: ICAO, FAA, DGCA, IEC and Applicable Electrical Standards
• Work under demanding project schedules in a live airport environment
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university
• Overall 5-10 years of experience in electrical construction, project engineering, or infrastructure development
• Minimum 5 years of experience in airport and aviation projects, including AGL and airside electrical systems, is essential
• Experience: installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of AGL systems and associated airfield electrical infrastructure
• Experience working with PMC Consultants, EPC Contractors, Airport Operators, Consultants, or Client-side project teams
• Experience: coordinating interfaces between AGL, civil pavements, utilities, airfield systems, and operational airport facilities
• Knowledge: ICAO, FAA, DGCA, IEC, IS Standards, and applicable airport electrical requirements

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Thiruvananthapuram, KL, India

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Pay and application dates

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Practical preparation: CAD

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Relevant skills

• AutoCAD
• MS Office
• ISO
• CAD
• quality assurance
• compliance
• technical documentation
• stakeholder management
• communication
• construction supervision
• electrical engineering
• maintenance