Graduate Data Scientist - Construction Analytics (Dubai)

AECOM; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM in Dubai is seeking a Data Scientist to support Quantity Surveying and Cost Management teams, leveraging digital tools to enhance project efficiency and data-driven decision making. This role is part of our 24-month Advance graduate program with structured learning and one-on-one mentoring.

As part of Emiratisation, UAE Nationals with a Family Book will be considered, and the role is fully eligible for NAFIS contributions.

Qualifications

• UAE National with a Family Book.
• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Digital Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or a related discipline, with a minimum GPA of 2.8.
• Must have graduated with a Bachelor's degree in 2024, 2025, or 2026.

Responsibilities

• Digital Support for quantity surveying and cost management teams: Collaborate with quantity surveyors to ensure seamless integration of digital workflows into traditional practices. Enhance and support cost planning, cost control, and value engineering processes using digital platforms. Maintain and update databases, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information for project teams. Generate information rich reports and dashboards using data visualization tools.
• Data Management & Analysis: Collect, organize, and analyze project data to provide actionable insights for cost management. Develop and maintain digital templates, workflows, and automation scripts to improve efficiency. Ensure data integrity and compliance with company standards and protocols.
• Technology Implementation: Provide training and technical support to team members on digital tools and processes. Stay updated on emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions to enhance project delivery. Support cross-functional teams in adopting digital practices and fostering a culture of innovation.

Skills

Python

SQL

Power BI

Data visualization

Automation scripting

Communication

Teamwork

Dynamo

Python

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Digital Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Data Analytics

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

ACC

Solibri

Aconex

CostX

Job description

AECOM in Dubai is seeking a Data Scientist to support Quantity Surveying and Cost Management teams, leveraging digital tools to enhance project efficiency and data-driven decision making. This role is part of our 24-month Advance graduate program with structured learning and one-on-one mentoring.

As part of Emiratisation, UAE Nationals with a Family Book will be considered, and the role is fully eligible for NAFIS contributions.