Associate Engineer

AECOM•Sacramento, CA

3d•$75,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

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.

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

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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