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Senior CAD Technician

AECOM
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 May 2025

About the role

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

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

AECOM is seeking a Senior CAD Technician to join our Remediation team in the Buffalo, New York office. The successful candidate will work on a wide variety of projects assigned from our Environment, Water, and Transportation business lines. The successful candidate will work with a diverse team of technical leaders across a broad range of practice areas delivering professional consulting services to our key clients. 

The successful candidate will provide technical skills on projects within the department and will develop strong relationships with the team and clients to enable the pursuit of new opportunities. The successful candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with members of the project team, clients, site personnel and office management, and work both independently and as part of a project team. 

The successful candidate will be committed to the team's success and growth; will rigorously apply safety policies and procedures; will manage the technical, cost and schedule elements of project delivery; and will effectively manage the quality of project deliverables within the bounds of the AECOM Quality Management System. 

The job responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Perform as a senior resource for CAD drafting/modeling at the project level.
  • Prepare high-quality design deliverables.
  • Perform CAD drafting/modeling in a manner which adheres to accepted engineering practices and standards, as well as company and client standards.
  • Assist in the development, implementation and deployment of CAD drafting/modeling and survey standards on an office level.
  • Assist in the training and development of other CAD professionals.
  • Working closely with design professionals at a project level to produce deliverables with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • HS + 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Valid U.S Driver's License and as a condition of employment, must pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records Review

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Associate's Degree in engineering, Design, Environmental Science or related field
  • 7+ years of experience working in an environmental consulting firm
  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microstation, and OpenRoads.
  • Experience with survey and grading design.
  • Experience with REVIT.
  • Experience with BIM. Able to produce construction documents in BIM environments from start to finish with limited assistance.

Additional Information

  • Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
  • Relocation assistance is not available.

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

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