China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
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About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from 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. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical expertise and innovation, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.3 billion in fiscal year 2021. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
We offer graduate opportunities in various business streams:
BUILDING ENGINEERING – MEP
(Mechanical / HVAC / Fire Services / Plumbing & Drainage / Electrical / Electronics and Information Communication Technology / Fire Engineering / Building Services / Sustainability and Energy Management)
Our M&E team is involved in the related engineering design and construction of all types of buildings and infrastructure projects including commercial, industrial, leisure, sports, resorts, institutional, residential, public housing and healthcare projects. Infrastructure projects include railway, airport, highway, tunnels and specialist systems in information communication technology, airport systems, security systems, sustainability and fire engineering.
BUILDING ENGINEERING – STRUCTURAL
(Structural, Façade, Material and Project & Construction Management)
We have brought to life many of the world’s iconic buildings, solving the complex challenges that often accompany pioneering ideas, through our ability to deploy leading edge technology such as virtual and augmented reality, as well as tap into the relevant experience across our global network. Our Structural Engineering team delivers creative solutions for building projects for industry, government, commercial and leisure sectors. Our specialists have expertise in structural and building services engineering, fire engineering, acoustics, facades and seismic design. We embed sustainability, ESG and ED&I principles in every design.
GEOTECHNICAL & GEOLOGY
(Civil and Geotechnical + Engineering Geology)
Our Geotechnical expertise provides the robust foundation for infrastructure development. We help our clients to overcome complex topographical challenges to their projects by developing viable solutions. We provide one-stop access to a full range of services for an efficient and effective delivery of geotechnical solutions, from feasibility study to detailed design, to project management including contract administration and construction supervision. Engineering Geology is a separate sub-stream under the Geotechnical team. Our geological specialists provide professional geological services to facilitate the design and construction of engineering works.
LAND SUPPLY / MUNICIPAL
(Civil, Project Management, Transportation System and Traffic & Transport Planning)
Effective stewardship comes from the ability to see and manage the macro and the micro – from your vision, to the deliverables by the different participants required to bring it to life. Our Land Supply / Municipal team is a dedicated and experienced team of engineers, specialists and project managers who work closely with governments and private developers to provide professional services such as traffic and transport planning, highways and bridges together with civil infrastructure and planning. From managing one single to multiple projects, we lead execution through design management, contract procurement, project programming and supply chain, and supervision and leadership during construction and commissioning. We offer sustainable solutions to build a better environment for the community.
PROGRAM, COST, CONSULTANCY
(Quantity Surveying – Assistant Quantity Surveyor)
As one of the largest cost management consultancies, we have access to unprecedented cost data on projects across contexts and sectors. Based on this intelligence and analysis, we have developed industry-leading benchmarking data sets on a global basis. Along with our extensive experience and expertise of end markets and building types, we can provide accurate advice on the cost implications of client requirements. Our Quantity Surveying team provides cost and project management, and other specialist consultancy services, to public- and private-sector clients around the world, with a strong presence around the region.
TRANSPORTATION
(Civil and Structural, excluding Traffic Planning)
Working with local municipalities, government agencies, commercial clients and alternative delivery partners, we are building, modernizing and expanding transportation systems that unlock untapped potential for raising national productivity, environmental sustainability, and quality of life. Our Transportation Engineering team provides professional services in areas such as aviation, railway, bridge, ports and marine. Our global network of top-tier specialists delivers comprehensive services over the full life cycle of a project to benefit clients in government and private industries.
WATER
(Civil, Environment, Electrical and Mechanical)
We cannot imagine a world without water, so we imagine ways to manage the water resources available today to preserve and produce this vital resource. Solutions that both sustain human and environmental needs require a deep understanding of the interconnected systems in urban and rural communities as well as the ecosystem. Our Water team provides comprehensive delivery solutions for water, rainwater, wastewater and wet weather systems, desalination, water resources, water reuse, and community infrastructure through traditional and alternative delivery services such as program management and design-build.
Main Responsibilities
Core Requirements
Interested parties, please submit online application together with all of your academic transcript(s) and certificate(s), public exam result(s) and employment proof / reference letter(s). Applications without the aforesaid documents may not be considered.
All your information will be kept confidential.
Assisting with, and originating / checking engineering and non-engineering documents (calcs, datasheets, drawings, etc.)
Providing drafting and modelling for a range of projects, attending project meetings, minute taking, responding to internal emails, occasionally external emails, providing software support, coordinating internal teams, providing specialist advice for projects and bids
Super diverse, have been lucky enough to contribute to a wide range range of projects conducting a wide range of tasks. When you start, you'll likely have reasonably mundane tasks but as you build familiarity with the processes and rapport with project managers you will quickly get more challenging and interesting work.
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1,000 - 50,000 employees
Engineering Consulting
Work with us. Change the World. We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. We will champion your integrity and innovative mindset.
The flexibility to work from home as I am completing a Masters so it is much easier to finish work and do uni from there rather than worry about commuting etc.
The culture across all teams is the best, AECOM hires GOOD people, not just technical people.
We get a wide range of projects so there is always something interesting to hear about and to participate in.
Great opportunities to network and meet the senior leaders within the company.
The flexibility with helping out in different teams during your graduate years helps you develop a variety of skills and explore which department might suit you best.
The pay is well below market rate.
Work alternates between being fast or slow, depending on projects won.
Lack of technical work initially, I have only just begun to be involved in technical work despite starting in early 2024.
The inconsistencies in the performance and rewards process.
There is a lot of pressure on billability, even when you cannot do much about it.