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As a remote Technical Solutions Civil Manager, you will serve as a trusted advisor to key AEC clients and AECOM project teams, helping them modernize their data and project workflows. This role can work out of any state. 

You will drive the adoption of digital solutions, consult on integrated lifecycle processes, and lead the implementation of advanced technology platforms. Your focus is to maximize ROI and enable both clients and internal teams to deliver high‑quality, data‑driven digital products throughout the entire project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop advanced Autodesk Civil 3D models (surfaces, corridors, grading) and complete civil/site design for roads, drainage, land development, utilities, and stabilization/restoration projects.
• Prepare earthwork calculations, surface models, and QTOs; build accurate existing-condition surfaces using LiDAR, DEMs, survey data, and breaklines.
• Manage coordinate systems, data transformations, and lifecycle data management for survey and client datasets.
• Participate in client meetings, work independently with minimal direction, and coordinate model/data exchange with internal teams and external consultants.  
• Create and manage 3D federated models using Autodesk and Bentley tools (Civil 3D, Navisworks, InfraWorks, Bentley iTwin, MicroStation/OpenRoads); perform clash detection and ensure LOD/COBie compliance.  
• Develop, update, and enforce BIM/CAD standards; conduct QA/QC reviews; and provide training, mentoring, and workflow guidance across Autodesk and Bentley design platforms.   
• Produce visual renderings and sequencing using Autodesk InfraWorks, Navisworks, Twinmotion, or similar visualization tools.   
• Perform complex design tasks requiring strong technical judgment, and support field verification or survey activities as needed.
• Prepare labor estimates, scopes of work, technical documentation, and proposal materials.
• Deliver client consulting, workflow analysis, and adoption support for Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), Bentley iTwin, and related digital delivery platforms.
• Lead digital integrations and data-flow mapping across Autodesk and Bentley ecosystems, support sales teams with technical discovery and solution development. 
• Create training materials, best-practice guides, and serve as a liaison between clients and internal product teams to relay feature needs and feedback.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or eight (8) years in the AEC industry with BIM, VDC, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Twelve (12) years of experience.
• Proficient in industry‑standard design and construction software, such as MicroStation, OpenRoads, Civil 3D, BIM360/Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), Dynamo, Bentley iTwin/ProjectWise, Revit, Microsoft Excel, Google Earth, Navisworks, InfraWorks, Vehicle Tracking, ReCap, ESRI GIS, Blue Marble Global Mapper, and other GIS applications.
• Understanding of digital delivery workflows for infrastructure or building projects. 
• Comprehensive Knowledge of industry standards.
• The individual should have excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Strong presentation and public-speaking skills with experience in dealing with stakeholders.
• Professional Engineer or Architect license.

• Sponsorship is not offered 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. 

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