Undergraduate - Construction Advisory ( )

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

Job summary

A global infrastructure leader is seeking a driven Undergraduate Intern in Dubai to support their Advisory team. This opportunity is ideal for UAE Nationals studying in fields like Construction Management or Engineering. Responsibilities include assisting with data analysis, report preparation, and project documentation management. The position starts as a full-time internship, transitioning to part-time, with the potential for promotion to a full-time Graduate role upon degree completion.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Flexible work options

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• UAE National with a valid family book.
• Strong passion for the construction and consulting industries.
• Self-motivated and proactive with keen attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams with data collection and technical analysis.
• Assist in preparing reports and client presentations.
• Help manage project documentation and benchmarks.
• Draft and track Requests for Information (RFIs).
• Participate in QA/QC processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Power BI familiarity

Education

Currently studying Construction Management, Engineering, or Business-related fields

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Power BI

Primavera

Job description

Overview

This opportunity is part of AECOM's Fursa Program and open exclusively to UAE Nationals holding a valid family book.

Are you a driven university student ready to gain real-world experience in the construction and advisory sector? AECOM is looking for an Undergraduate Intern to join our Advisory team and support projects that shape sustainable innovative infrastructure across the region.

This opportunity is ideal for students in Construction Management, Engineering, or Business-related fields who are passionate about data, project delivery, and the built environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support project teams with data collection, market research, and technical analysis.
• Assist in preparing reports, dashboards, and client presentations.
• Help manage project documentation, benchmarks, and internal knowledge libraries.
• Draft and track Requests for Information (RFIs) to support project planning and delivery.
• Participate in QA/QC processes to ensure quality standards are met.
• Work closely with senior consultants across a wide range of disciplines including project management, cost consulting, and infrastructure advisory.

What We're Looking For

• Strong analytical and research skills with the ability to interpret and present data clearly.
• Good communication skills and confidence in working as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel and PowerPoint); familiarity with tools like Power BI or Primavera is a plus.
• A self-motivated and proactive attitude with keen attention to detail.
• Passion for learning and interest in the construction or consulting industry.

Program Details

• Start Date: May or June 2025
• Duration: 12 months (starting with a full-time internship transitioning to part-time)
• Location: Dubai
• Part-time hours
• Potential for promotion into a full-time Graduate role after successful completion of the internship and degree.
• Eligibility: As part of AECOM's commitment to Emiratisation and in compliance with UAE labor 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, benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, 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 [website].

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