Undergraduate - Highways

Are you entering your final year in Civil Engineering looking to gain hands-on experience in road design and engineering? AECOM is offering an Undergraduate Highways role providing practical training exposure to industry-leading projects and the opportunity for a full-time Graduate position after graduation.

About the Role
As an Undergraduate Highways Engineer, you will collaborate with industry experts, contribute to impactful road design projects, and develop proficiency in essential design software such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D. This role is ideal for ambitious students seeking to build a strong foundation for a career in highways and transportation engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in scope of work preparation and project design criteria.
• Gain experience in road design alignment, cross-sections, and pavement design.
• Develop 3D modelling and cross-section designs using industry software.
• Support technical report writing and project documentation.
• Stay updated on engineering standards and local guidelines.

Who We're Looking For

• Passionate about road design and engineering.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and analytical skills.
• Eager to learn road design software.

What We Offer

• Career Progression: High-performing individuals will be considered for a full-time Graduate position upon completing their degree and offered a spot in our program.
• Real-World Experience: Work on major infrastructure projects and gain valuable insights into highway engineering.
• Professional Development: Receive mentorship and hands-on training from industry-leading professionals.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: Customized schedules to accommodate academic commitments.

Qualifications:

• Education: Pursuing a Civil Engineering Degree.
• Expected Graduation: 2026 (final-year students).
• GPA: Applicants should have a minimum GPA of 2.8 (or equivalent) to be considered.
• Start Date: Rolling window from March to May 2025.
• Duration: 12 months from start date.
• 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 the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory, planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy, and the environment, our public and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Intern