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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.
This opportunity is part of AECOM’s Fursa Program and open exclusively to UAE Nationals holding a valid family book.
Join AECOM's 2025 Graduate Program
As part of our Graduate Program, we’re excited to welcome a Graduate Design Management Coordinator to join our multidisciplinary Design Management team within our Buildings + Places business line.
About the Role
As a Graduate Design Management Coordinator, you’ll support the delivery of design projects from start to finish – ensuring that communication, quality, and timelines are all aligned. You’ll work closely with Design Managers and discipline leads to help coordinate multi-disciplinary design efforts, while gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle.
You will assist with:
Organizing and managing design processes for small to medium-scale projects
Supporting design managers with planning and defining scopes, schedules, and information flow
Coordinating with technical design teams to track design inputs and ensure timely resolution of issues
Preparing and updating logs, trackers, and reports for design deliverables, RFIs, risks, and changes
Reviewing deliverables for alignment with client expectations and contract requirements
Maintaining documentation and helping drive design efficiency across projects
What We're Looking For
We’re seeking motivated graduates with strong communication, coordination, and organizational skills who are eager to develop a career in design management. You’ll need to be a team player, a fast learner, and ready to grow in a collaborative, high-performing environment.
Bachelor’s Degree in Design Management, Architecture, Interior Design from an accredited University
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 2.8 (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.
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.
