Graduate Engineer Structures

This opportunity is part of AECOMs Fursa Program and open exclusively to UAE Nationals holding a valid family book.Join AECOMs 2025 Graduate ProgramAre you a driven graduate with a passion for structural engineering and building design? AECOM invites you to apply for the role of Graduate Engineer Structures within our esteemed Building Engineering design team. This opportunity is part of our Graduate Program where you will collaborate with experienced Senior Engineers on diverse and impactful building projects.About the RoleAs a Graduate Engineer Structures at AECOM you will play a pivotal role in the structural design and development of a wide range of building projects. From world‑class sporting venues to commercial properties, healthcare facilities, higher‑education campuses, research facilities and hospitality venues you will contribute to shaping the future of the built environment.What We’re Looking ForWe are seeking enthusiastic graduates who are passionate about enhancing the built environment. If you are eager to apply your engineering skills to real‑world challenges and thrive in a dynamic team environment we want to hear from you. This role offers an opportunity to bring creativity, innovation and technical expertise to our projects.Desirable CriteriaExposure to structural design analysis software based on Finite Element Method (FEM).Understanding and experience with BIM tools.Advantageous skills in Dynamo or Rhino Grasshopper and scripting languages like Python or VB.Strong command of any structural design analysis software package; FEM based preferred.QualificationsMinimum RequirementsBachelors Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited University.Undergraduate coursework in at least two of the following subjects: Structural Dynamics.Dynamic problems in civil engineering: single degree‑offreedom system; free and forced vibrations; transient phenomena and Duhamel's integral; distributed mass system; seismic response of structures; multistorey buildings; random vibration and wind‑induced response of structures.Structural Steel Design II: Design of fully and partially composite beams. Beam–columns design, including local buckling strength and stability interaction equations, biaxial bending and bending and tension members. Plate girders design including ultimate shear strength, tension‑field action, design of bearing and intermediate stiffeners, local buckling considerations and flexural resistance. Second‑order analysis techniques.Reinforced Concrete Design II: Behaviour and design of reinforced concrete members subjected to biaxial bending, torsion, lateral loads and two‑way action. Two‑way slab systems. Strip method, direct design approach and equivalent frame analysis of two‑way slabs. Yield‑line theory of slabs. Inelastic response of reinforced concrete structures and moment redistribution. Earthquake‑resistant design.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 3.0 (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 InformationRecruitment TimelineHeres what you can expect throughout the application journey.Applications Open: April 23, 2025Applications Close: May 23, 2025Screening & Interviews: May–June 2025 (includes CV review, phone screening and technical interviews)Mobilization & Processing: July–August 2025Start Date: September 2025 (Earlier start requests will be considered on a case‑by‑case basis).Program Orientation: October 2025 – Our full graduate cohort from across the Middle East will come together for a dedicated induction networking and team‑building experience.About AECOMAECOM 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 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 (link).What makes AECOM a great place to workYou will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career