Bogota, Colombia Remote (City) Employment

AECOM is hiring a Principal Engineer - Security & Controls

Responsibilities

  • Design Electronic Security, Control and Automation Systems for large-scale projects
  • Develop and implement Electronic Security and Automation Systems designs including Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV), Access Control System, Building Management System (BMS), Control System (SCADA), Perimeter Intrusion Systems, among others
  • Ensure designs prioritize reliability, scalability, and efficiency in mission-critical environments
  • Perform voltage drop calculations for low-voltage electronic security system wiring
  • Plan for future growth to ensure scalability of operations
  • Perform calculations/simulations required in each Security Electronic and Automation system
  • Identify and specify electronic security equipment such as cameras, controllers, peripherals devices, gateways, recorders power sources, servers, client stations, among others
  • Ensure equipment meets operational requirements and adheres to safety standards
  • Creation of architecture for each Security and Automation system (schematic), single-line diagrams, and detail plans
  • Incorporate energy efficiency strategies and LEED certifications associated with the BMS integration system to minimize consumption, carbon footprint and implement sustainable design principles
  • Collaboration with Architects, Electrical engineers, Mechanical engineers, Hydraulic engineers, RCI engineers, Fire Alarm and Detection engineers, among others, to evaluate spaces, infrastructure intersections, and define integration signals for the BMS system
  • Ensure Compliance with Industry Standards: Review of applicable national and international regulations and standards, ensuring all designs meet regulatory and operational guidelines
  • Prepare Design Documentation, Specifications and request for families required in the project
  • Create comprehensive technical drawings, modeling family items, specifications and documentation
  • Effectively communicate design plans with clients, architects, contractors, and project stakeholders
  • Supervise the testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of Security Electronic and Automation Systems during installation
  • Verify proper installation and ensure compliance with the design intent

Requirements

  • Solid background in Security Electronic and Automation & Control System sector
  • Deep understanding of the demands of scale, speed, and consistency in critical technology infrastructure operations and large-scale construction projects
  • Experience in production of engineering designs

Work Arrangement

Remote (City/Region) — Bogotá

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AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering solutions in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. The company partners with public- and private-sector clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies through advisory, planning, design, engineering, and construction management. A Fortune 500 firm with $16.1 billion revenue in fiscal year 2025.
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Posted 9 days ago