Senior CAD Technician – Water Structures at Aecom USA

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

AutoCAD, Structural Drafting, Reinforced Concrete Detailing, BIM Software, Team Collaboration, Project Delivery, Engineering Sketch Interpretation, Construction Principles

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Job Description Start here. Grow here. Are you ready to support a talented team of engineers and consultants, and shape the future of the water industry? Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Water Structures Team as a Senior CAD Technician! We are looking for a passionate individual with reinforced concrete detailing experience to contribute to the delivery of high-quality technical drawings and models across a range of infrastructure projects. You will be based in our fantastic Edinburgh office, whilst also taking advantage of our flexible hybrid working model. At AECOM, we’re at the forefront of innovation, delivering an exceptional portfolio of water programmes and projects through long-term partnerships with key clients. You will play a crucial role in the design and delivery of water-retaining and other civil structures across the UK, supporting major clients including Wessex Water, Scottish Water and the Northern Lighthouse Board. Here’s what you’ll do: Interpret engineering sketches and specifications to produce accurate 2D and 3D AutoCAD drawings and models. Deliver outputs in line with project timelines and budgetary constraints. Apply a sound understanding of structural components to ensure clarity and constructability in drawings. Undertake reinforced concrete (RC) detailing with precision and consistency. Support the development of junior team members, including apprentices, by providing guidance and quality oversight. Collaborate effectively with engineers and fellow technicians to ensure coordinated and efficient project delivery. Grow with us. Become part of our dynamic Water business, which boasts around 700 experts across the UK & Ireland. Collaborate with top-tier engineers and consultants to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion. You’ll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued. If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, we want to hear from you! Why not give our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry! Don’t Forget the Perks! You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, technical practice networks, AECOM University, volunteering days and our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits you. We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are different, so we’re more than happy to discuss part-time or flexible working arrangements. Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Here’s what we’re looking for: Experience and proficiency in AutoCAD (2D and 3D) with a strong portfolio of structural drafting work. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Solid understanding of structural detailing and construction principles. Experience in RC detailing and familiarity with relevant standards. Familiarity with BIM software, such as Revit or Civil 3D would be beneficial; but training will be provided where required. Additional Information Additional Information We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at [email protected]. At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn – Katie Scales. 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 $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. 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 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, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. 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. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address [email protected] if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Responsibilities

You will produce accurate 2D and 3D AutoCAD drawings and models while ensuring clarity and constructability in drawings. Additionally, you will support the development of junior team members and collaborate with engineers for efficient project delivery.