Graduate - Stakeholder Management

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure leader is seeking a motivated Graduate Stakeholder Specialist to join their Civil Infrastructure team in Abu Dhabi. This role is designed for recent graduates in engineering disciplines and involves communication and coordination for high-profile infrastructure projects. Ideally, candidates are 2024 or 2025 graduates with a minimum GPA of 2.8 and valid UAE family book. Excellent opportunity for hands-on experience.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible work options

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Recent graduate (2024 or 2025) in Civil Engineering or related discipline required.
• Minimum GPA of 2.8 or equivalent.
• UAE National holding a valid family book only.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating stakeholder meetings and workshops.
• Help track stakeholder requirements and communicate with project teams.
• Support engineers and project managers with client queries.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Coordination

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

Overview

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

AECOM is seeking a motivated Graduate Stakeholder Specialist to join our Civil Infrastructure team. This role is designed for recent graduates in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related disciplines who are interested in combining technical knowledge with stakeholder engagement. You will support the delivery of high-profile infrastructure projects by assisting with communication, coordination, and relationship-building between technical teams, clients, government authorities, and the wider community. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in both engineering and stakeholder engagement within the infrastructure sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating stakeholder meetings, workshops, and site visits for infrastructure projects such as highways, bridges, utilities, and transport networks.
• Support the preparation of project-related documentation including meeting minutes, technical presentations, and progress updates tailored for internal and external stakeholders.
• Help track stakeholder requirements (e.g., community concerns, authority regulations, client objectives) and ensure they are clearly communicated to project teams.
• Maintain stakeholder databases and records relevant to project phases, approvals, and technical inputs.
• Support engineers and project managers in responding to client, government authority, and community queries.
• Participate in multidisciplinary project teams to gain exposure to civil engineering design, project management, and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• 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.

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 2024. 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.