About the Organization
Afro-European Engineers (AEE) is an engineering company founded in 2007 by Swiss and Ethiopian partners. Headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the company provides specialized structural engineering services in Ethiopia and other markets, including across Africa.
AEE focuses on developing sustainable structures and building strong professional relationships with clients, its team, and the wider community. The company is expanding its operations and is inviting applications for the position of Junior BIM & CAD Engineer.
Job Overview
- Position: Junior BIM & CAD Engineer
- Company: Afro-European Engineers (AEE)
- Job Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Required Education: BSc in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and Technology
- Minimum CGPA: 3.00
- Eligible Graduates: Graduates of 2017 E.C. or 2025/2026 G.C.
- Application Deadline: November 1, 2026
About the Position
The Junior BIM & CAD Engineer position is suitable for recent graduates who want to develop their skills in Building Information Modeling (BIM), computer-aided design (CAD), and structural detailing. Successful applicants should be ready to learn, work with engineering software, and contribute to producing clear, accurate, and practical structural drawings.
The role involves learning and working on structural details such as formwork, reinforcement, pre-tensioning, and structural steel, with consideration for coordination across different engineering disciplines.
Responsibilities
- Learn and use BIM and CAD software for structural engineering and detailing tasks.
- Assist in preparing accurate and clear structural drawings.
- Develop an understanding of formwork, reinforcement, pre-tensioning, and structural steel details.
- Apply sound construction practices when working on engineering drawings.
- Consider constructability, cost-effectiveness, accuracy, and completeness when preparing drawings.
- Work with a willingness to learn from colleagues and participate in multidisciplinary project work.
Requirements
- A minimum of a BSc degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and Technology.
- A cumulative GPA (CGPA) of 3.00 or above.
- Graduation in 2017 E.C. or 2025/2026 G.C. from a recognized Ethiopian higher education institution.
- Ability to use Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, and the internet for browsing and email.
- Good visualization skills and an interest in structural detailing.
- Willingness to learn BIM and CAD software and improve technical skills.
- Ability to think critically and contribute to accurate, practical, and complete engineering drawings.
- Access to a laptop for use during training.
Additional Skills That Are an Advantage
The following skills are desirable but are not mandatory:
- Knowledge of building codes, engineering standards, and regulations.
- Experience using Autodesk Revit through university coursework or personal projects.
- Knowledge of Autodesk AutoCAD.
- Basic or practical artificial intelligence (AI) skills.
Personal Competencies
- Good written and spoken English.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Eagerness and ability to learn quickly.
- Professional ethics and responsible conduct.
- Good personal organization and time management.
- A proactive approach to identifying and solving problems.
How to Apply
Interested applicants who meet the requirements should submit their curriculum vitae (CV), application letter, and relevant educational records through EthioJobs before the deadline.
Application platform: Apply through EthioJobs
In the application letter, clearly state the following information:
- The title of the position: Junior BIM & CAD Engineer.
- Your personal motivation for applying.
- Your CGPA.
- The unique value and contribution you hope to bring to the position.
- The full name of the person who referred you, if you are applying through a recommendation.
Applicants should include scanned copies of relevant educational documents. These may include a temporary degree where applicable.
Contact for Further Information
For questions about the vacancy, applicants can contact Afro-European Engineers during the stated working hours:
- Telephone: +251 991 019 315
- Additional telephone numbers: +251 116 184 060 / 63
- Email: info@aee.com.et
- Call hours: Monday to Friday, 10:30–12:30 and 14:30–16:30
Application Deadline
The deadline to apply for the Junior BIM & CAD Engineer position at Afro-European Engineers is November 1, 2026. Submit your application and supporting documents through the official EthioJobs vacancy page before the closing date.