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Our Tampa Structures team, within our Transportation business line, has a vacancy for a CAD Technician to support the delivery of a broad range of transportation projects across Florida and beyond. You will be joining our local team recognized across the country as leaders in bridge design who continue to deliver high profile and impactful projects.

The successful candidate will be joining a team that is actively involved in the delivery of transportation projects to a range of both local, national, and international clients including significant and complex bridge structures.

Incumbent Responsibilities:

• Provide both routine and complex drafting assignments predominantly focused on surface transportation bridge structures using CAD software, primarily MicroStation Connect Edition (ORD, OBM & OBD) and Autodesk Civil 3D.
• Digitize or create sketches or concepts from designers and provide assistance with geometric layout of bridge structures.
• Prepare construction drawings from conceptual design to final deliverable package.
• Work under general supervision.
• Decision making with general understanding of procedures and company policies to achieve set results and deadlines.
• Follow established procedures and requires instructions only on new assignments.

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS  and 6  years of relevant CAD experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Requirements:

• Knowledge of FDOT procedures including the Structures Manual, FDOT Design Manual, CAD Manual and QA/QC procedures.
• Knowledge of CAD Software (MicroStation Connect Edition including ORD, OBM, and OBD, or Autodesk Civil 3D).
• Familiarity with Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and other Office Products.
• 10 years of CAD experience with transportation plans and more specifically detailing of bridge structures.
• Proficient  verbal and written communications skills.
• Demonstrated  proficiency in   detail and organizational skills.
• Must be able to effectively prioritize.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks in an organized manner.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team on deadline-driven activities.

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

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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.