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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.

We're looking for a detail-oriented and collaborative CAD Technician with specialized expertise in Civil 3D to join our dynamic team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in transforming design concepts into precise technical drawings that drive our projects forward. With a minimum of 5 years of professional CAD design experience and a Bachelor's degree in a design or engineering discipline, you'll work closely with engineers, planners, and inspectors to ensure every drawing meets our high standards of accuracy and compliance. If you're passionate about technical excellence and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you!

• Prepare accurate 2D and 3D CAD drawings using Civil 3D, including plans, profiles, sections, and detailed specifications according to project requirements
• Develop comprehensive construction drawings using Civil 3D based on IFC standards, tender documents, and authority-approved specifications
• Leverage Civil 3D's advanced modeling capabilities to create corridor models, surface analysis, and grading designs for infrastructure projects
• Update and revise drawings promptly in response to site conditions, RFIs, and feedback from engineers and clients using Civil 3D workflows
• Coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams (civil, structural, MEP, and utilities) to incorporate design changes and ensure seamless integration across Civil 3D models
• Ensure all drawings comply with project specifications, authority standards, and established CAD standards and best practices
• Maintain organized drawing registers, implement version control protocols, and follow proper file naming conventions for easy retrieval and tracking
• Prepare as-built drawings based on approved redlines and comprehensive site records using Civil 3D documentation
• Assist in the preparation of shop drawings, utility layouts, and coordination drawings as needed
• Perform quantity take-offs and measurements from Civil 3D drawings to support project planning and resource allocation
• Meet project schedule deadlines by ensuring timely submission of all required drawings
• Archive and manage both electronic and hardcopy drawings to facilitate efficient document retrieval and project continuity
• Adhere to company QA/QC procedures and maintain the highest standards of drafting excellence
• Support the team by identifying potential design conflicts and proposing innovative solutions to optimize project outcomes

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related design/engineering discipline
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in CAD design and technical drafting
• Advanced proficiency in Civil 3D with demonstrated expertise in preparing construction drawings and technical documentation
• Strong proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software and modeling tools
• Strong knowledge of IFC standards, building codes, and authority compliance requirements
• Experience with version control systems and file management best practices
• Solid understanding of as-built drawing preparation and shop drawing development
• Familiarity with multidisciplinary coordination across civil, structural, MEP, and utility systems
• Knowledge of QA/QC procedures and drafting standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail
• Proven time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
• Proficiency in organizing and maintaining comprehensive project documentation
• Ability to work independently while remaining a supportive and collaborative team member
• Preferred: Experience with project management software and familiarity with construction industry workflows

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.