Civil CAD Technician

SENER is a global engineering and technology group with over 60 years of experience across sectors such as Mobility, Aerospace and Defense, Energy, Advanced Facilities, and Marine. With more than 4000 professionals on five continents, we continually challenge the limits of technology to deliver innovative and efficient solutions to our clients.

As we expand our footprint in the United States, SENER is seeking top talent with a passion for engineering excellence. We support professional growth by providing a dynamic environment with autonomy, trust, and opportunities to contribute meaningfully. At SENER, we value technical expertise, collaborative spirit, exemplary conduct, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

We know that, with the right people on board, everything is possible.

Role Description:

We are seeking a CAD Technician (Civil Engineering – Rail and Roadway Design) with a strong background in civil engineering and proven experience in rail or roadway design. This is a full-time position offering hybrid work flexibility. The successful candidate will support multidisciplinary engineering teams by producing high-quality 2D and 3D designs and ensuring CAD deliverables meet the highest technical and quality standards. While proficiency in both Bentley and Autodesk platforms is required, most of our projects are delivered on the Bentley platform.

*** Must be living near the Los Angeles area and be eligible to work in the US already to be considered***

Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for railway and roadway projects using Bentley (MicroStation, OpenRail, OpenRoads, ProjectWise) along with: Autodesk (AutoCAD, Civil3D) platforms

• Collaborate closely with engineers and designers to ensure CAD outputs align with project specifications, design standards, and client requirements

• Review, check, and revise CAD drawings for accuracy, consistency, and quality assurance

• Maintain CAD standards, templates, and documentation to support project efficiency and quality control

• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior CAD Technicians, supporting a culture of continuous learning and improvement

• Assist in digital delivery workflows, model coordination, and project data management

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a CAD Technician or Designer in civil engineering, with emphasis on railway and roadway\civil projects

• Proficiency with both Bentley (MicroStation, OpenRail, OpenRoads, ProjectWise) and Autodesk (AutoCAD, Civil3D) platforms

• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and Caltrans design standards (or equivalent DOT standards)

• Experience working within multidisciplinary teams and supporting digital delivery workflows

• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving ability

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Associate degree, technical diploma, or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Drafting/Design Technology, or related field preferred

What we offer:

• Opportunity to contribute to high-profile transportation and infrastructure projects in the US and internationally

• Work in a collaborative, supportive, and multidisciplinary team environment

• Hybrid work model with flexible hours to promote work-life balance

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package including healthcare and 401(k)

• Professional development opportunities including training on advanced CAD tools, certifications, and technical workshops

• A diverse and inclusive workplace certified as a Family Responsible Entity promoting equal opportunities and long-term career growth