Company Description

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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.

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Technician to join our Architecture + Interiors studio in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting our architectural projects from concept to completion, ensuring technical accuracy and efficiency throughout the process.

Prepare and revise detailed architectural drawings, plans, and specifications using BIM softwareCollaborate with architects, engineers, and other team members to develop and refine design solutionsEnsure compliance with local building codes, regulations, and project requirementsConduct site visits to gather information and verify existing conditionsAssist in the preparation of project documentation, including technical reports and presentationsCoordinate with contractors and consultants to resolve technical issues during constructionManage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and quality standardsUses applications to scale and edit assignments involving computer-aided design and other graphics software (e.g., AutoCAD/Revit/Rhino) to achieve set results and deadlines.Digitize or trace sketches/ concepts from designers to AutoCAD or Revit.Leads in preparing and producing drawings accurately at preliminary, detailed design and tender stages and suggests improvements where necessary.Applies industry knowledge and technical expertise to complete moderately complex tasks independently, seeking guidance for atypical assignments. Accountable for specific project components with an impact on the team, other project teams, and external stakeholders. Analyzes issues, applies solutions within defined parameters, and contributes to procedural improvements and new ideas. Collaborates with internal teams on routine and non-routine matters, while guiding less experienced colleagues. 

Qualifications

Qualifications

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, or a related fieldAcredited Architectural TechnologistMinimum of 5 years of experience in architectural drafting or a related field with  demonstrable relevant project experience and responsibilityProficiency in BIM software, particularly Autodesk software and RevitStrong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and construction methodsExcellent technical drawing skills and attention to detailSolid understanding of architectural design principles and sustainable design practicesProven project management skills and ability to handle multiple projects efficientlyStrong communication skills, both verbal and writtenExperience working on projects in the UAE or Middle East region is preferredRelevant or additional certifications in BIM/architectural software or building codes are a plusWillingness to travel to project sites as required

Additional Information

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 2024. 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.