Job Description

Construction Assistant - AECOM - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Position Overview
This Construction Assistant role in Abu Dhabi supports survey and site activities across AECOM's major infrastructure and buildings projects. The position is entry-level and designed for individuals beginning their career in construction support, offering hands-on exposure to field operations, documentation, inspections, and equipment handling within a structured supervision environment.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Construction
Function: Construction
Salary: 4000-6000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Support survey and construction teams with day-to-day site activities.
• Assist with setting up, operating, and maintaining tools, instruments, and construction equipment.
• Conduct basic inspections of engineering installations to verify compliance with specifications.
• Maintain accurate project documentation including logs, checklists, and field records.
• Assist in repair, maintenance, or basic building tasks as instructed by supervisors.
• Perform routine activities related to structural, roadway, or utility works.
• Follow established procedures, safety rules, and company guidelines.
• Coordinate with site staff to ensure smooth workflow and timely task completion.
• Support monitoring activities and assist with site preparation tasks.
• Learn and apply construction standards, field practices, and quality expectations.

Ideal Profile

• Entry-level role; previous experience not required.
• Basic understanding of construction or survey procedures is an advantage.
• Strong willingness to learn on-site operations and technical tasks.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and work safely under supervision.
• Physically fit to perform site duties in outdoor environments.
• Basic organizational and documentation abilities.

Skills Set

• Equipment handling and setup
• Basic inspection and documentation
• Construction field support
• Site coordination and task execution
• Safety awareness and compliance
• Ability to learn technical procedures
• Reliability and teamwork

Why Join Us

• Gain practical exposure to large-scale projects across Abu Dhabi.
• Learn from experienced engineers, surveyors, and construction supervisors.
• Develop foundational skills for long-term growth in construction and infrastructure fields.
• Work in a structured environment that supports learning, training, and development.
• Be part of a global engineering organization committed to innovation, safety, and high-quality project delivery.

About the Company
AECOM Middle East is a leading engineering and infrastructure consultancy active across the UAE, delivering innovative, sustainable project solutions across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy. With global expertise and strong local presence, AECOM helps clients build smarter cities and resilient communities across the GCC and beyond.
Job Title Construction Assistant - AECOM - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Construction Assistant - AECOM - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Position Overview
This Construction Assistant role in Abu Dhabi supports survey and site activities across AECOM's major infrastructure and buildings projects. The position is entry-level and designed for individuals beginning their career in construction support, offering hands-on exposure to field operations, documentation, inspections, and equipment handling within a structured supervision environment.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Construction
Function: Construction
Salary: 4000-6000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Support survey and construction teams with day-to-day site activities.
• Assist with setting up, operating, and maintaining tools, instruments, and construction equipment.
• Conduct basic inspections of engineering installations to verify compliance with specifications.
• Maintain accurate project documentation including logs, checklists, and field records.
• Assist in repair, maintenance, or basic building tasks as instructed by supervisors.
• Perform routine activities related to structural, roadway, or utility works.
• Follow established procedures, safety rules, and company guidelines.
• Coordinate with site staff to ensure smooth workflow and timely task completion.
• Support monitoring activities and assist with site preparation tasks.
• Learn and apply construction standards, field practices, and quality expectations.

Ideal Profile

• Entry-level role; previous experience not required.
• Basic understanding of construction or survey procedures is an advantage.
• Strong willingness to learn on-site operations and technical tasks.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and work safely under supervision.
• Physically fit to perform site duties in outdoor environments.
• Basic organizational and documentation abilities.

Skills Set

• Equipment handling and setup
• Basic inspection and documentation
• Construction field support
• Site coordination and task execution
• Safety awareness and compliance
• Ability to learn technical procedures
• Reliability and teamwork

Why Join Us

• Gain practical exposure to large-scale projects across Abu Dhabi.
• Learn from experienced engineers, surveyors, and construction supervisors.
• Develop foundational skills for long-term growth in construction and infrastructure fields.
• Work in a structured environment that supports learning, training, and development.
• Be part of a global engineering organization committed to innovation, safety, and high-quality project delivery.

About the Company
AECOM Middle East is a leading engineering and infrastructure consultancy active across the UAE, delivering innovative, sustainable project solutions across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy. With global expertise and strong local presence, AECOM helps clients build smarter cities and resilient communities across the GCC and beyond.
Post Details
Job Start Date
Salary from 4000.00
Salary to 6000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -
Location City Abu Dhabi
Desired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
Candidate Current Location

Skills Required