Graduate - Environmental Engineer إماراتيين (خلاصة القيد)

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; AED 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Career development

Hybrid work model

Job summary

AECOM in Dubai invites graduates to join the ADVANCE program, designed to introduce and build essential business and personal skills as students transition to professionals.

The 24-month program provides broad, well-rounded learning across the environmental discipline, with UAE nationals prioritized under Emiratisation. Successful graduates will be exposed to environmental reporting and project support under supervision.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in computer-aided engineering and environmental analysis software.
• Detail-oriented with commitment to high-quality work.
• Eager to learn and develop skills in environmental reporting and analysis.
• Recent graduates eligible, with UAE Emiratisation program adherence.

Responsibilities

• Learn about Environmental and Social Impact Assessment studies and project models.
• Assist in drafting environmental reports under supervision of Engineers/Scientists.
• Apply technical knowledge to ensure high-quality outputs within timelines.
• Collaborate with engineers/scientists to maintain study continuity.
• Participate in study evaluation progress and meetings.
• Ensure accuracy of models, surveys, and reporting.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Engineering software

Detail-oriented

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science

Recent graduate (within 24 months)

GPA 3.2+

Job description

• Full-time
• State/Province: Dubai
• Business Group: DCS
• Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED DUBAI BRANCH
• Business Line: Environment
• Work Location Model: Hybrid
• Operating Group: International
• Primary Location: AE - Dubai, UAE - Dubai South

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

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.

Job Description

Graduates joining the business in a Graduate role and engaging in all elements of the ADVANCE program. The program is designed to introduce and build essential business and personal skills, helping to enhance the transition from student to professional.

Graduates are assigned duties that will provide a broad, well-rounded learning experience within the field they are joining at Graduate entry level.

The ADVANCE program lasts approx. 24 months but the successful completion of the program is only to be used as an indicator for strong performance in line with other indicators (strong or above performance rating etc.)

As part of AECOM’s commitment to Emiratisation and in accordance with UAE labour law, only UAE Nationals with a family book will be considered for this role.

This role is fullyNAFIS eligible. AECOM manages all registrations and contributions to theGPSSA (General Pension and Social Security Authority)

Key Responsibilities

• Learn about Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESHIA) Studies, calculations, sketches, diagrams, and project models as per specific discipline requirements.
• Assist in drafting and finalizing environmental reports under the supervision of experienced Engineers/Scientists.
• Apply design and technical knowledge to ensure high-quality outputs within project timelines.
• Perform work under supervision to meet agreed-upon budget and schedule.
• Collect and analyze information from discipline-specific and interdisciplinary project datasets.
• Utilize computer software to solve fundamental engineering and environmental problems.
• Coordinate with other discipline Engineers/Scientists to maintain continuity in the environmental study process.
• Participate in study evaluation progress and coordination meetings.
• Ensure the quality of models, surveys, and study teams meet accuracy requirements for reporting.
• Actively seek information, opportunities to participate, and contribute to project efficiencies.
• Solve problems and apply theoretical knowledge to atypical assignments.

What We're Looking For: We are seeking a motivated graduate who:

• Has a strong interest in environmental engineering.
• Demonstrates analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Is proficient in using computer software for engineering and environmental analysis.
• Is detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality work.
• Is eager to learn and develop skills in environmental reporting and analysis.

Qualifications

• UAE National with a family book
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in one of the following fields from an accredited University
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Environmental Science/Studies
  • Marine Engineering
  • Sustainable Energy and Technology
  • Geography and Environmental Science
  • Ecology and Conservation
  • Architecture and Environmental Design
  • Sustainable Urban Environments
• Candidates must be recent graduates, having graduated within the last 24 months or no earlierthan September 2024, to be eligible for AECOM's Graduate Program.
• Successful applicants must have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.2 and above.
• If you hold a Master’s Degree, it should have started within 12 months of completing your Bachelor’s Degree to ensure continuous education and meet program requirements.
• Candidates with more than 1 year of postgraduate work experience are not eligible for the program and are encouraged to apply for our professional-level roles instead.

Additional Information

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 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

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.