Bridges & Structures Senior CAD technician

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 to hire a Bridge & Structures CAD Technician with a strong background in civil infrastructure projects, particularly in the design and delivery of bridges and structural works. As part of our design and engineering team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to landmark projects for both public and private sector clients, supporting innovative engineering solutions within a truly international environment.

We offer a dynamic and collaborative workplace within a global company employing more than 900 professionals across Spain. Our teams have extensive experience delivering feasibility studies, detailed design, and project execution services for major infrastructure programs in the United States, Australia, Canada, and other international markets.

Key responsibilities

• Comply with and apply project-specific CAD standards and drafting procedures.
• Produce 2D and 3D design drawings from sketches, mark-ups, engineering notes, and design specifications.
• Use collaborative engineering platforms such as ProjectWise and BIM 360.
• Perform self-check reviews of drawings to ensure quality and compliance with project QA/QC procedures.
• Collaborate effectively with geographically dispersed teams while working independently and responsibly.
• Deliver assigned tasks with limited supervision and a high degree of autonomy.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a CAD Technician/Drafter working on bridge and structural projects.
• Certified technical education in Drafting Technology, Technical Institute studies, Vocational Training, or an equivalent qualification.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD 2D; experience with MicroStation CAD will be considered an asset.
• Experience working within collaborative environments using Bentley ProjectWise and/or Autodesk Revit.
• Intermediate level of English.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to perform effectively under demanding project deadlines.
• Previous experience on projects in the United States, Canada, or Australia would be highly valued.

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

 

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.