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AECOM Graduate Engineer – Structural إماراتيين (خلاصة القيد) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Job Description
This opportunity is part of AECOM’s Fursa Program and open exclusively to UAE Nationals holding a valid family book.
Join AECOM's 2026 Graduate Program
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for structural engineering? Kickstart your career with us at AECOM as a Graduate Engineer – Structural focusing on Bridge + Tunnel projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and contribute to exciting and impactful projects.
Role Overview: As a Graduate Engineer – Structural in our Abu Dhabi office, you will collaborate with our team to assist in the design and analysis of various structural elements. Under the guidance of senior engineers, you will develop your skills in structural modeling, calculations, and project coordination. This role will provide hands-on experience in structural engineering within a supportive and dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Develops designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, and project models as per specific discipline requirement. Works on drawings under the supervision of an experienced Engineer.
Assists with the design content by applying both design and technical knowledge to ensure high-quality outputs under project timelines.
Under Supervision, performs work following the agreed-upon budget and schedule.
When required, collects and analyses information from specific discipline and interdisciplinary project BIM models.
Uses computer software as a tool for solving fundamental engineering problems.
Coordinates with other discipline Engineers as applicable for the continuity of the design process.
Participates in design progress and coordination meetings.
Checks and ensures the quality of model production by BIM/CAD teams for accuracy to design instructions.
Actively seeks information, opportunities to participate and contribute, and develops efficiencies and effectiveness.
Contributes by solving problems and applying experience or theoretical knowledge to atypical assignments.
Application of structural analysis and design principles.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with courses taken in Structural Engineering related subjects from an accredited University
Candidates must be recent 2024 or 2025 graduates to be eligible for AECOM's Graduate Program.
Successful applicants must have achieved a minimum GPA of 2.8 (or equivalent) and above.
As part of AECOM’s commitment to Emiratisation and in compliance with UAE labour law, only UAE Nationals with a family book will be considered for this role.
Additional Information
Recruitment Timeline
Here’s what you can expect throughout the application journey.
Applications Open: April 23, 2025
Applications Close: May 23, 2025
Screening & Interviews: May – June 2025 (includes CV review, phone screening, and technical interviews)
Mobilization & Processing: July – August 2025
Start Date: September 2025 (Earlier start requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis).
Program Orientation: October 2025 - Our full graduate cohort from across the Middle East will come together for a dedicated induction, networking, and team-building experience.
About AECOM
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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.
ReqID: J10126993
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: On-Site
Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED DUBAI BRANCH