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Are you a passionate graduate looking to kickstart your career in electrical engineering and contribute to innovative building designs? Join our prestigious Graduate Program as a Graduate Electrical Engineer within our Building Engineering team. This role offers a dynamic environment where you will grow and develop alongside experienced professionals.

Role Overview

As a Graduate Electrical Engineer, you will gain hands-on experience in an engineering design setting, working on diverse buildings projects such as hotels, retail centers, sporting venues, commercial towers, and so much more under the mentorship of senior team members. Your role will focus on Building Electrical Design, BIM Model, and Drawing production, ensuring design brief compliance, completeness, and accuracy particularly in power distribution, lighting, and communications systems.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, monitor, and inspect electrical systems including low voltage power, lighting, fire alarms, and communication networks using software.
• Integrate sustainable and energy-efficient technologies such as LED lighting, smart metering, and solar PV systems to enhance building performance.
• Engage in building design coordination leveraging BIM platforms to collaborate with architects, mechanical engineers, and stakeholders throughout project phases.
• Given that electrical systems are essential to the operation, safety, and efficiency of modern buildings, electrical engineers play a critical role in shaping sustainable, intelligent environments. By applying innovative design solutions, you will help drive the future of smart, resilient, and energy-conscious infrastructure.

What we are looking for:

• Strong analytical and research skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with analytical software is a plus.
• A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a passion for problem-solving and continuous learning.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited, internationally recognized Institute or University.
• Must be a 2024 or 2025 graduate.
• Available to start in May or June 2025.
• A strong passion for learning, professional growth, and contributing to AECOM’s Emiratisation initiatives through the Fursa Program.
• 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, 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 aecom.

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