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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.

Are you ready to jumpstart your career in project surveying? As an Intern - Project Surveyor, you’ll get hands-on experience in financial and budgeting activities throughout the entire project lifecycle. You’ll work on a variety of projects, from interior fit-outs to full building constructions, giving you exposure to different aspects of the field for projects like Museum of the Future, Dubai Opera House, Ferrari World, Zayed International Airport and more.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in Cost Measurements: Measure quantities to contribute to cost plans, estimates, and project budgets.
• Participate in Cost Control: Learn to implement and monitor cost control processes to keep projects on track.
• Evaluate Project Changes: Assist in assessing project changes and updating monthly cost reports.
• Support Contract Negotiations: Help prepare and negotiate change orders with clients and contractors.

What We Offer

• Hands-on Experience: You’ll work directly on live projects, gaining practical knowledge and industry insight.
• Guidance and Growth: While you’ll take on responsibilities, you’ll also have the support and mentorship of our senior surveyors.
• Team Collaboration: Work alongside professionals and gain confidence working both independently and as part of a team.

If you’re looking to grow your skills and start building a career in project costing, apply now!

• Education: Candidates must be actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Academic Status: Applicants should be on track to graduate in 2025 or 2026. Recent graduates (2023/2024) seeking short-term work placement for professional experience may also be considered.
• Start Date: Jan 2025
• Duration: 1-3 months, depending on individual preferences and project requirements. (can be extended if required) 
• Eligibility: As part of AECOM’s commitment to Emiratisation and in compliance with UAE labor law, only UAE Nationals with a family book will be considered for this role.

About AECOM

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 and its Professional Services business had 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.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

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 championed.

You will help us foster 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.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.