Graduate Urban Analytics

Join AECOM's 2026 Graduate Program Are you a recent Computer Science graduate with a passion for city design and digital innovation? AECOM's Urbanism Planning team is looking for a forward-thinking Graduate Urban Analytics to join our 2026 Graduate Program. This role is ideal for individuals eager to apply their digital expertise to shape smarter, more sustainable urban environments. About the Role As a Graduate Digital Advisor, you will be at the intersection of data science, AI, and urban design, supporting the development of tools, workflows, and research that enhance city-making practices. You will work on a range of multidisciplinary projects and support teams in streamlining processes through automation, parametric design, and digital innovation. Your contributions will directly influence how we use spatial data and computational methods to inform planning, placemaking, and infrastructure design across the region. Key Responsibilities: Assist in building tools for spatial analysis, data visualization, and computational planning tasks. Support the application of AI, automation, and parametric design to improve project workflows. Assist with research on new methodologies, AI applications, and data-driven approaches in urban planning. Participate in internal training sessions and workshops to develop technical skills. Support training sessions and knowledge-sharing initiatives on AI, computational design, and digital workflows. Take responsibility for assigned tasks, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and timely completion. Develop communication skills to present technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. Apply proficiency in Machine Learning, Neural Networks, C, C#, Java/Python programming, mobile app development, SQL. What We're Looking For We're seeking digitally curious, motivated graduates who are: Experienced with programming languages such as Python, Java, C, C#, SQL. Knowledgeable in Machine Learning and Neural Networks, with a passion for innovation. Interested in applying digital design automation or AI to urban design and planning challenges. Proactive communicators eager to contribute and learn in a collaborative environment. Passionate about using data and technology to shape better cities. Qualifications: Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Software/Data Engineering, or a related digital discipline from an accredited university. An interest in digital design tools and their application in architecture, planning, or urban design. Candidates must be recent graduates from 2024 or 2025 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 holding a Master's degree, it must have started within 12 months of completing your Bachelor's to meet the program's continuous education requirement. Candidates with more than 1 year of postgraduate work experience are not eligible and are encouraged to apply for professional-level roles instead. Additional Information: Recruitment Timeline: Applications close: May 23, 2025 Screening & Interviews: May-June 2025 (includes CV review, phone screening, and technical interviews) Mobilization & Visa Processing: July-August 2025 Start date: September 2025 (earlier start requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis) Program Orientation: October 2025. Our full graduate cohort from across the Middle East will come together for a dedicated induction, networking, and team-building experience. About AECOM AECOM offers comprehensive benefits to meet diverse employee needs, including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, wellbeing resources, employee assistance programs, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is a global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm, we solve 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. A Fortune 500 company with revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at our website. What Makes AECOM a Great Place to Work Join a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects locally and globally, transforming industries and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you will have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've envisioned. We foster a respectful, collaborative, and community-oriented workplace where you can grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are committed to helping you achieve it. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Remote Work: No Employment Type: Full-time #J-18808-Ljbffr