Graduate Urban Planner إماراتيين (خلاصة القيد)

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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Make Amazing Happen!
Are you a final-year Urban Planning student looking to gain real-world experience while finishing your degree? AECOM’s Undergraduate Program offers UAE Nationals the chance to work alongside some of the best minds in the industry and contribute to projects that shape cities and communities.

What You’ll Do:
As an Undergraduate Urban Planner, you’ll support the team on real projects while learning key planning skills. Your tasks may include:

• Gaining experience with research and report writing in Urban Planning
• Supporting project managers with meeting notes, presentations, and planning documents
• Conducting site visits and helping assess development opportunities
• Learning local planning regulations and zoning codes
• Helping maintain internal planning resources and reference libraries
• Contributing ideas on urban planning trends and best practices

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 impactful projects that shape urban environments and communities.
• Professional Development – Receive mentorship and hands-on training from industry-leading professionals.
• Flexible Work Arrangements – 18 hours over 3 days, with a schedule that fits your classes. Hours can be reduced if needed based on your timetable.
• Summer Internship – If your university requires a full-time internship, we’ll provide full-time hours during the summer. Once your classes resume, your schedule will shift back to part-time while your salary remains unchanged.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning completed in 2025, 2024 or 2023.
• GPA: Applicants should have a minimum GPA of 2.8 (or equivalent) to be considered.
• Start Date: June 2025
• 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.

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, well-being 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.com. 

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.