Graduate ICT Engineer - Infrastructure
Posted date [2026-05-19]
(ID: 45381)
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Job Description and Requirements
Graduate ICT Engineer - InfrastructureJob Snapshot
Role: Graduate ICT Engineer - Infrastructure
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Telecommunications
Function: Telecom Administration Management
Experience: 0-2 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Graduate ICT Engineer - Infrastructure in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is a Telecommunications opportunity for a recent graduate who wants to start a technical career in ICT infrastructure design, telecom networks, OSP systems, fiber routing, site-wide connectivity, and multidisciplinary project coordination. This role is part of AECOM’s ADVANCE graduate program and offers structured learning, supervised engineering support, technical documentation exposure, and practical experience on infrastructure projects across the GCC.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Telecommunications
Function: Telecom Administration Management
Salary: 8000-11000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
* Participate in AECOM’s ADVANCE graduate program and complete structured learning activities that build professional, business, and technical skills.
* Assist in preparing ICT infrastructure design drawings, layouts, and basic engineering calculations using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools.
* Support the design of outside plant networks, fiber routing, telecom ducting, containment systems, and site-wide connectivity solutions.
* Work under the guidance of senior engineers to prepare technical documentation, design reports, drawings, and authority submission packages.
* Coordinate with civil, utilities, landscape, and multidisciplinary project teams to integrate ICT design into wider infrastructure requirements.
* Learn and apply local standards, codes, telecom guidelines, and regulatory requirements related to ICT and network infrastructure design.
* Support senior engineers during design reviews, technical coordination meetings, and project documentation updates.
* Assist with basic network concepts, infrastructure layouts, routing information, and project design records.
* Contribute to project tasks within agreed schedules, quality expectations, and supervision requirements.
* Develop understanding of ICT systems, telecom infrastructure, design workflows, and practical project delivery standards.
* Build communication, teamwork, report writing, and technical coordination skills through real project exposure.
* Maintain organized design files, calculations, notes, and supporting information for review by senior team members.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
* Recent graduate with 0-2 years of relevant experience, including internships or academic project exposure.
* Candidate should have graduated within the last 24 months or no later than September 2024 to meet AECOM graduate program eligibility.
* Minimum GPA of 3.2 or above is required for successful applicants.
* Master’s degree holders should have started the master’s program within 12 months of completing the bachelor’s degree.
* Candidates with more than 1 year of postgraduate work experience are not eligible for this graduate program.
* Basic knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software.
* Interest in ICT infrastructure design, telecom networks, OSP systems, fiber routing, and site connectivity.
* Basic understanding of ICT infrastructure, network concepts, and telecom design principles.
* Interest in professional certifications such as CCNA or BICSI will be an advantage.
* Strong willingness to learn, develop technical knowledge, and work within a multidisciplinary project environment.
* Good communication, teamwork, report writing, and documentation support skills.
Skills Set
* ICT infrastructure design
* Telecommunications systems
* OSP networks
* Fiber routing
* Site-wide connectivity
* Telecom ducting
* Containment systems
* AutoCAD
* Revit
* Basic engineering calculations
* Technical documentation
* Authority submissions
* Network concepts
* Design coordination
* Report writing
* Civil infrastructure coordination
* Utilities coordination
* Local codes and standards
* CCNA interest
* BICSI interest
* Graduate engineering development
Why Join Us
* Join AECOM’s ADVANCE graduate program and begin a structured career path in ICT and telecommunications infrastructure design.
* Gain hands-on exposure to fiber networks, OSP systems, connectivity planning, ducting coordination, and multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.
* Learn directly from senior engineers while contributing to real project design tasks across the UAE and GCC.
* Build valuable technical skills in AutoCAD, Revit, telecom layouts, authority documentation, and design coordination.
* Develop a strong foundation for future growth in ICT design, telecom engineering, infrastructure consulting, and project delivery.
* Work in a collaborative environment focused on technical learning, innovation, infrastructure development, and long-term professional growth.
About the Company
AECOM is a global infrastructure and engineering consultancy delivering advisory, planning, design, program management, construction management, and supervision services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, energy, and technology-enabled infrastructure. In Abu Dhabi and across the UAE, AECOM supports public and private sector clients with sustainable, resilient, and technically advanced project solutions that improve communities, strengthen connectivity, and support future-ready development.
