Graduate Project Surveyor

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Job Description

Join AECOM's 2024 Graduate Program

Are you looking to kickstart your career in construction project management and commercial activities? AECOM in Bahrain is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Project Surveyor to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be involved in all commercial activities during the pre and post contract phases of construction projects, gaining valuable experience across various project types from fit-outs to new builds.

Role Overview

As a Graduate Project Surveyor, you will work closely with senior Project Surveyors to support commercial activities throughout the project lifecycle. You will have the opportunity to contribute to tasks including measurement, production of volume reports, contracts and procurement, cost forecasting, variation management, market testing, cost planning, and client liaison.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work under the supervision of senior Project Surveyors to complete measurement of quantities for cost plans, estimates, and bills of quantities.
• Assist in the preparation of tender documentation.
• Support viability studies and cost estimates.
• Implement, maintain, and monitor cost control procedures during project execution.
• Evaluate variations, additions, and omissions, and incorporate them into monthly cost reports.
• Assist in preparing, pricing, and negotiating change orders with clients and contractors.
• Conduct market testing of rates and analyze tender returns for input into rates databases and estimates.

What We Offer: At AECOM, we believe in hands-on learning and providing real responsibilities to our team members. You will have the opportunity to work autonomously and as part of a collaborative team, receiving guidance and support to develop your skills and expertise while working on iconic projects in the region.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Quantity Surveying from an accredited University
• Candidates must be recent graduates, having graduated within the last 24 months or no later than September 2024, to be eligible for AECOM's Graduate Program.
• Successful applicants must have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.3 or 2:1 (or equivalent) and above.
• If you hold a Master’s Degree, it should have started within 12 months of completing your Bachelor’s Degree to ensure continuous education and meet program requirements.
• Candidates with more than 1 year of postgraduate work experience are not eligible for the program and are encouraged to apply for our professional-level roles instead.
• In accordance with Bahrain labour law, only Bahraini Nationals will be considered for this role.