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AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Graduate Design Management Coordinator, where you'll support innovative design projects from inception to completion. This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals, enhancing your skills in project management and design coordination. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll help streamline design processes and ensure alignment with client expectations. This is an exciting chance to kickstart your career in a dynamic environment that values growth and creativity, while contributing to transformative projects that shape the future of infrastructure.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Options

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• Recent graduates with a minimum GPA of 2.8.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of design projects ensuring quality and timelines.
• Assist design managers in planning and defining scopes.

Skills

Communication Skills

Coordination Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Design Management

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture

Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design

Job description

This opportunity is part of AECOMs Fursa Program and open exclusively to UAE Nationals holding a valid family book.

Join AECOMs 2026 Graduate Program

As part of our Graduate Program were excited to welcome a Graduate Design Management Coordinator to join our multidisciplinary Design Management team within our Buildings Places business line.

About the Role

As a Graduate Design Management Coordinator youll support the delivery of design projects from start to finish ensuring that communication quality and timelines are all aligned. Youll work closely with Design Managers and discipline leads to help coordinate multidisciplinary design efforts while gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle.

You will assist with:

• Organizing and managing design processes for small to mediumscale projects
• Supporting design managers with planning and defining scopes schedules and information flow
• Coordinating with technical design teams to track design inputs and ensure timely resolution of issues
• Preparing and updating logs trackers and reports for design deliverables RFIs risks and changes
• Reviewing deliverables for alignment with client expectations and contract requirements
• Maintaining documentation and helping drive design efficiency across projects

What Were Looking For

Were seeking motivated graduates with strong communication coordination and organizational skills who are eager to develop a career in design management. Youll need to be a team player a fast learner and ready to grow in a collaborative highperforming environment.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements

Bachelors Degree in Design Management Architecture Interior Design from an accredited University

Candidates must be recent 2024 or 2025 graduates to be eligible for AECOMs Graduate Program.

Successful applicants must have achieved a minimum GPA of 2.8 (or equivalent) and above.

As part of AECOMs 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

Heres what you can expect throughout the application journey.

• 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 casebycase basis).
• Program Orientation: October 2025 Our full graduate cohort from across the Middle East will come together for a dedicated induction networking and teambuilding experience.

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 optionswellbeing 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 privatesector 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 2024. Learn more at .

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 cuttingedge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our awardwinning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll 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.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract