Company Description

At AECOM, we\xe2\x80\x99re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it\xe2\x80\x99s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We\xe2\x80\x99re one global team \xe2\x80\x93 47,000 strong \xe2\x80\x93 driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you\xe2\x80\x99re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion \xe2\x80\x93 a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts \xe2\x80\x93 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers \xe2\x80\x93 leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let\xe2\x80\x99s get started.



Summer Intern Program 2023

Make Amazing Happen!
Whether you\xe2\x80\x99ve recently finished your college education and trying to find that \xe2\x80\x9cperfect fit\xe2\x80\x9d or about to complete your university degree and want to get a taste of the real world, AECOM has a wide variety of Internship opportunities available.

Responsibilities & Duties

The Intern - Project Manager will play a pivotal role in pre-contract project delivery supporting architectural design projects following predictive project management methodologies and be trained to carry out the following:

• Day-to-day assistance to Senior Project Managers in the delivery of projects
• Assist in proposal preparation and tender submission procedures
• Coordinate and collaborate with the Design Team
• Prepare and manage project execution plans, organization charts and status reports
• Work closely and effectively with clients and internal project teams
• Daily program management throughout the program life cycle
• Defining the program governance (controls)
• Planning the overall program and monitoring the progress
• Managing the program\xe2\x80\x99s budget
• Managing risks and issues and taking corrective measurements;
• Coordinating the projects and their interdependencies
• Managing and utilizing resources across projects
• Managing stakeholders\xe2\x80\x99 communication
• Aligning the deliverables (outputs) to the program\xe2\x80\x99s \xe2\x80\x9coutcome\xe2\x80\x9d with the aid of the business change manager
• Managing the main program documentations such as the program initiation document.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Project Management, Architecture, Engineering or related AEC degree from an accredited University
• Must have graduated within the last 12 months or graduating no later than June 2023
• Successful applicants must have a minimum 3.4 GPA or 2:1 (or equivalent) and above
• Candidates must be currently based in the UAE
• If you hold a Master\xe2\x80\x99s Degree, you must have started it within 12 months of completing the Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in order to have continuous education
• Methodical approach to problem solving
• Effective time & task management and leadership skills
• Excellent organization and verbal communication skills are essential
• Ability to use initiative to undertake tasks efficiently and independently
• Advanced in Microsoft Office
• Software experience in industry standard project management software is preferred
• Excellent written communication skills and attention to detail, must be able to demonstrate accurate report writing
• Understanding in Gantt chart programming

Additional Information

The Intern Program will run from 26 June - 29 Sept 2023 and is your opportunity to land a permanent position with AECOM. If your performance has been successful, based on a mid-program review, you will be offered a full-time role as a young professional in your field as part of our highly competitive Graduate Program starting in November 2023.

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there\xe2\x80\x99s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you\xe2\x80\x99ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm \xe2\x80\x93 access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We\xe2\x80\x99re the world\xe2\x80\x99s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we\xe2\x80\x99re in this together \xe2\x80\x93 your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person\xe2\x80\x99s potential, and we\xe2\x80\x99ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let\xe2\x80\x99s get started.

AECOM