Graduate Project Surveyor MEP

Join AECOM's 2026 Graduate Program

Are you looking to kickstart your career in quantity surveying and commercial activities? AECOM Dubai is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Project Surveyor (MEP) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be involved in all commercial activities during the pre and post contract phases of MEP projects, gaining valuable experience across these project types from fitouts to new builds.

Role Overview

As a Graduate Project Surveyor, you will work closely with senior Project Surveyors to support commercial activities throughout the project lifecycle. You will have the opportunity to contribute to tasks including measurement, production of volume reports, contracts and procurement, cost forecasting, variation management, market testing, cost planning, and client liaison.

Key Responsibilities

• Work under the supervision of senior Project Surveyors to complete measurement of quantities for cost plans, estimates, and bills of quantities.
• Assist in the preparation of tender documentation.
• Support viability studies and cost estimates.
• Implement, maintain, and monitor cost control procedures during the project.
• Evaluate variations, additions, and omissions and incorporate them into monthly cost reports.
• Assist in preparing pricing and negotiating change orders with clients and contractors.
• Conduct market testing of rates and analyze tender returns for input into rates databases and estimates.

What We Offer

At AECOM, we believe in hands-on learning and providing real responsibilities to our team members. You will have the opportunity to work autonomously and as part of a collaborative team, receiving guidance and support to develop your skills and expertise while working on iconic projects in the region.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited University.
• Candidates must be recent 2024 or 2025 graduates (no later than Sept 2025) to be eligible for AECOM's Graduate Program.
• Successful applicants must have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.3 or 2:1 (or equivalent) and above.
• If you hold a Master's degree, it must have started within 12 months of finishing your Bachelor's to meet the program's continuous education requirement.
• 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 :

Recruitment Timeline

Here's 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 & Visa Processing: July-August 2025
• Start Date: September 2025 (Earlier start requests will be considered on a case-by-case 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 options, wellbeing 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. 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 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.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract