Senior CAD Drafter at Aecom USA

, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Highways Design, Civil Arrangements, Geometric Design, Signage, Safety Barriers, CAD Drawings, Digital Design Tools, BIM, MicroStation, OpenRoads, Civil 3D, InfraWorks, Navisworks, Design Standards, Project Delivery

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description “Being at the global number one engineering business means that the projects I work on are city-shaping: I feel part of creating the future of Australia!” – Tim Nuttall - Transport, QLD Come grow with us. At AECOM, we’re delivering some of the most significant transport infrastructure projects across Queensland and nationally. With a strong pipeline of highways work and continued investment across the region, our Brisbane team is growing and we’re looking for an experienced CAD Drafter to play a key role in what’s ahead. If you enjoy working on complex road and infrastructure projects, collaborating with great people, and seeing your designs come to life, this is one worth a conversation. Everyone belongs at AECOM We’re committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a Fortune 500 Most Admired Company , a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality , # Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner and an AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer . Job Description Our Brisbane highways team is in a strong position, delivering major transport projects locally while continuing to secure new work nationally. There’s real momentum, a healthy forward pipeline and the support of a broader ANZ technical network so you’ll have consistent project exposure and the backing to do your best work. How you’ll make a difference Deliver highways design across transport infrastructure projects, including civil arrangements, geometric design (road, cycleway, footpath), signage, PUP and safety barriers Produce high-quality drawings and models using in line with RPDM, Austroads and client standards Provide technical guidance and support to design team members, including mentoring and training on digital design tools and workflows Work under limited supervision to manage your own deliverables while contributing to broader project outcomes Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, supporting the integration and federation of design inputs across projects Contribute to design documentation and ensure outputs meet project specifications, quality standards and delivery timelines Support the use of BIM and digital engineering tools to enhance design coordination and project delivery Qualifications The qualities that help you thrive The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered. Civil Engineering Associate Degree (or equivalent) 7+ years’ experience in highways design within TMR, local government or comparable interstate/international environments Strong experience delivering transport infrastructure design, including civil arrangements, geometric design (road, cycleway, footpath), signage, PUP and safety barriers Proven capability using for highways design in line with RPDM, Austroads or equivalent standards Experience producing high-quality CAD drawings and design documentation for project delivery Exposure to tools such as MicroStation, OpenRoads, Civil 3D, InfraWorks, Navisworks or Revizto (desirable) Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams and coordinating design inputs Strong understanding of design standards, quality requirements and project delivery timeframes Additional Information Why you’ll love working with us Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year Volunteer and representation leave Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know. Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Learn more about life at AECOM: LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: https://aecom.com/au/our-vision-for-reconciliation/. About AECOM AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM. Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. State/Province: Queensland Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Australia Pty Ltd Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: International Primary Location: AU - Brisbane, QLD

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Responsibilities

The Senior CAD Drafter will deliver highways design across transport infrastructure projects and produce high-quality drawings and models. They will also provide technical guidance and support to design team members and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.