Associate Engineer

AECOM is seeking an Associate Engineer for one of our offices in Sacramento CA. This role will assist with engineering design CAD drafting construction documentation and project coordination to support infrastructure delivery. Responsibilities include preparing and revising engineering drawings supporting technical analyses and maintaining project records in accordance with project standards. The role offers practical experience in transportation engineering and construction while contributing to the successful delivery of high-speed rail infrastructure.

Duties

• Prepare revise and maintain engineering drawings sketches exhibits and construction support documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D MicroStation or other approved CAD software
• Assist engineers with engineering design drafting and construction support activities for transportation infrastructure projects
• Review engineering drawings plans specifications and supporting documents for completeness and accuracy under the guidance of senior staff
• Incorporate redline markups and revisions into engineering drawings and maintain drawing files in accordance with established project standards
• Support field engineering staff by preparing construction sketches record drawings and as-built documentation
• Assist with engineering calculations quantity takeoffs technical reports and preparation of project exhibits and presentations
• Coordinate with engineers designers surveyors construction managers contractors and other project team members to support project delivery
• Maintain organized electronic engineering files and assist with document management and version control processes
• Participate in design reviews project meetings and construction coordination activities
• Perform other engineering and technical duties as assigned in support of project delivery

Qualifications :

Minimum requirements:

• BA/BS 2 YORE or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Demonstrated proficiency using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation
• Working knowledge of engineering drawings drafting principles and construction documentation
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong organizational analytical written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience supporting transportation rail highway bridge or other infrastructure projects
• Experience using Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D Bentley MicroStation or OpenRoads
• Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu ProjectWise or electronic document management systems
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or progress toward obtaining EIT
• Familiarity with Caltrans standards and transportation engineering practices
• Internship or academic project experience involving engineering design CAD drafting or construction support

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 . 

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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere 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. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time