Graduate Engineer - Electrical ( )

AECOM; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure leader is seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer for their Dry Utilities team in the UAE. This role focuses on designing utility networks such as power and telecommunications. Candidates must be recent graduates from 2024 or 2025 with a Bachelor's in Engineering and a minimum GPA of 2.8. Only UAE Nationals with a family book will be considered. This position offers exposure to innovative projects and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Qualifications

• Recent 2024 or 2025 graduates eligible for AECOM's Graduate Program.
• Minimum GPA of 2.8 or equivalent.
• UAE Nationals with a family book only.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design of dry utility networks.
• Apply design and technical knowledge to project outputs.
• Utilize software to solve engineering problems.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines.
• Verify quality of BIM/CAD outputs.

Skills

Technical design skills

Analytical skills

BIM/CAD software proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

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 passionate about Dry Services engineering and ready to launch your career with a global leader in infrastructure solutions? Join us at AECOM as a Graduate Engineer - Electrical and become part of our Dry Utilities team. In this role, you will support the design of dry utility networks such as power, telecommunications, street lighting, and related infrastructure.

Role Overview

As a Graduate Electrical Engineer in our Dry Utilities team, you will work alongside experienced engineers to develop technical designs, calculations, layouts, and models. You will contribute to building reliable, sustainable utility networks that meet the evolving needs of urban developments and critical infrastructure projects. Under the guidance of senior team members, you'll gain hands-on experience, build technical skills, and contribute to innovative project solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design of dry utility networks, including LV/MV power distribution, street lighting, and telecom systems.
• Apply design and technical knowledge to contribute to high-quality outputs within project timelines.
• Perform work following agreed-upon budget and schedule guidelines under supervision.
• Collect and analyze information from specific discipline and interdisciplinary project BIM models as needed.
• Utilize computer software to solve fundamental engineering problems efficiently.
• Coordinate with Engineers from other disciplines to ensure continuity of the design process.
• Participate in design progress and coordination meetings to contribute insights and updates.
• Verify and ensure the quality of model production by BIM/CAD teams, ensuring accuracy to design instructions.
• Actively seek information and opportunities to contribute, develop efficiencies, and solve problems effectively.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering 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.

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 options, well-being 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 private-sector 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.

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.