Graduate Project Surveyor - Infrastructure

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure firm in the UAE is seeking a motivated Graduate Project Surveyor to join their Infrastructure team. The successful candidate will support all commercial activities throughout the construction project phases. Key responsibilities include assisting in quantity surveying, preparing tender documentation, and implementing cost control procedures. Candidates must be UAE Nationals with a valid family book and have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, with a minimum GPA of 2.8. This role offers the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects while developing your career.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical benefits

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Recent graduate from 2024 or 2025 required.
• Minimum GPA of 2.8 or equivalent needed.
• UAE Nationals with a family book only.

Responsibilities

• Assist in precontract and postcontract deliverables.
• Complete measurement of quantities for cost estimates.
• Prepare tender documentation and viability studies.

Skills

Assisting Quantity Surveying staff

Cost control procedures

Market testing rates

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

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

Are you ready to launch your career in project surveying and commercial activities with a global leader in infrastructure and built asset advisory services AECOMs Project Cost Consultancy (PCC) team is seeking a motivated Graduate Project Surveyor to join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Infrastructure team. As a Graduate Project Surveyor you will play a key role in supporting all commercial activities throughout the pre and post contract phases of construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting Quantity Surveying staff in the Infrastructure Team on both precontract and postcontract deliverables.
• Undertakes responsibilities under the supervision of a more senior Project Surveyor
• Completes the measurement of quantities for input into cost plans cost estimates and bills of quantities
• Assists with the preparation of tender documentation
• Assists with viability studies and cost estimates
• Assists with implementing maintaining and monitoring cost control procedures throughout the duration of a project
• Assists with providing necessary input related to financial claims
• Assists with evaluating variations additions and omissions etc and incorporating these into monthly cost reports
• Assists with preparing pricing and negotiating change orders with clients and contractors
• Market tests rates and analyses tender returns for input into rates databases and estimates
• Assists with upkeep of the technical library including cost data benchmarks and maintenance of the various asset databases used for life cycle cost analysis and operational cost estimates.
• Assists with report formatting data management and quality assurance procedures across all core service lines.
• Undertakes primary research according to project requirements under the supervision.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering 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 Open: April 23 2025
• 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

Fulltime