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Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 5 Nov)
Our summary
- Work mode
- Hybrid, Madrid
- Contract
- Full-time
- English
- Required
- Experience
- 3+ years




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Skills
Nice to have
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- 3-7 years of relevant professional experience in BIM modelling and/or coordination.
- At least 1 year of hands-on experience with Bentley software, particularly MicroStation and OpenBuildings Designer.
- Experience using Bentley ProjectWise for project information and document management.
- Good understanding of BIM workflows, 3D modelling and multidisciplinary coordination.
- Ability to work effectively with remote and geographically distributed teams.
- Experience in supervising, coordinating and reviewing the work of other BIM modelers.
- Strong teamwork, communication and organisational skills, with a proactive, problem-solving attitude.
- English proficiency at C1 level or equivalent (full professional proficiency).
Nice to have
- Knowledge and experience with Autodesk software and platforms, particularly Revit, Civil 3D and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) / BIM 360.
- Previous experience modelling or coordinating electromechanical and building services installations (MEP), including power distribution, communications equipment, catenary, signalling and cable routing systems.
- Experience working on railway infrastructure projects or other multidisciplinary engineering projects.
Education & certifications
Desirable skills and experience (not essential)
The following skills and experience will be considered an advantage, but are not mandatory:
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
We offer a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We are the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we are in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us and you will get all the benefits of being part of a global, publicly traded company: access to industry-leading technology and thought leadership, and transformative work with great impact and work flexibility. As an equal opportunity employer, we believe in the potential of every person and we will help you reach yours.
The role
We are looking for an experienced Rail Systems OpenBuildings Modeler / BIM Coordinator to join our established and growing Rail Systems team in Madrid.
Our team delivers international projects across the USA, UK, Canada, Australia and other markets, primarily within the railway sector. We work on a wide range of rail systems, including traction power substations, power distribution, overhead contact line (catenary), telecommunications, signalling and cable routing systems. We also contribute to non-railway projects, such as building services design for stations, technical buildings and industrial facilities.
Our expertise covers all stages of project development, from concept and preliminary design through to detailed design and design-and-build projects. We also provide technical support during construction, as-built documentation and feasibility studies.
Your role and responsibilities
As part of our multidisciplinary engineering team, you will support project delivery by ensuring effective BIM modelling and coordination across different disciplines.
What you'll do
- Supporting engineers in understanding project installations and identifying, managing and resolving design interfaces and clashes.
- Developing and managing 3D models from scratch using Bentley MicroStation and OpenBuildings Designer.
- Organising and actively participating in BIM coordination meetings with other disciplines and modelling teams.
- Supervising and coordinating the work of other BIM modelers, ensuring consistency, quality and compliance with project requirements.
- Collaborating with remote teams across different locations and ensuring effective communication and coordination throughout project delivery.
- Working closely with engineers throughout the design process and contributing to project deliverables and scheduled design submissions.
- Taking a proactive approach to identifying potential issues and proposing practical solutions.
How you'll work
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location, or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, and pioneering mindset are fostered.
About AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services in design, engineering, construction, and program management. With over 50,000 employees worldwide, it operates across sectors including transportation, buildings, water, energy, and the environment, serving public and private clients on projects ranging from highways and rail systems to data centers and environmental remediation.
In Spain, AECOM has a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, employing local engineers and specialists. The company is actively hiring for roles in civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering, as well as BIM and CAD positions, reflecting its involvement in major infrastructure projects across the country. For international professionals, AECOM offers opportunities to work on diverse projects, a global career network, and a collaborative work environment that values technical excellence and innovation.
- Industry
- Engineering
- Founded
- 1990
- Employees
- 50,000+
- Headquarters
- Dallas, USA
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona
Good to know if you are moving
- AECOM has offices in Madrid and Barcelona, providing local employment opportunities in Spain.
- The company is a global leader in infrastructure consulting, offering international career mobility and exposure to large-scale projects.
- Many roles in Spain are bilingual (Spanish/English), and the company supports professional development and technical training.
- AECOM's Spanish operations focus on transportation, water, and environmental projects, with opportunities for engineers and designers.
- The company offers competitive benefits and a collaborative work culture, with a strong emphasis on safety and sustainability.
In their own words
About the company & team
Work with Us. Change the World.
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.
Additional information
Join our team and contribute to the development of international railway and infrastructure projects, working alongside experienced engineers and BIM professionals in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy, and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social, and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm with professional services revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds, and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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