FAQs
What is the primary role of a Junior Quantity Surveyor at AECOM?
The primary role includes extracting quantities from Revit models, elaborating Bills of Quantities, collaborating with the cost and design teams to produce cost estimates and technical documents necessary for project completion.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor's degree in Building Engineering or a related science, fluency in written and spoken English, and a working knowledge of software such as Autodesk Revit, BIM360, and Presto are required. Additionally, 1-2 years of experience in Quantity Take Off related to BIM models is necessary.
Is prior experience in BIM models necessary for this role?
Yes, experience in Quantity Take Off related to BIM models is part of the minimum requirements for the position.
Are there opportunities for professional development and growth within AECOM?
Yes, AECOM provides a dynamic environment that encourages personal growth and offers a wide array of compensation, benefits, and well-being programs to support employee development.
What kind of projects will the Junior Quantity Surveyor be involved in?
The Junior Quantity Surveyor will be involved in projects within the Project & Cost Management department, helping to deliver complex projects that positively impact society and local communities.
What preferred qualifications can enhance a candidate's application?
A BIM Master certification is preferred, along with knowledge of a third language and familiarity with industry-standard software like MS Project, Primavera, and Navisworks.
Is teamwork important in this role?
Yes, good communication skills with multidisciplinary teams are essential, as the role involves collaboration with cost and design teams.
How does AECOM value diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
AECOM fosters a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, inviting everyone to bring their unique talents and backgrounds to create transformational outcomes for clients.
What benefits does AECOM offer to its employees?
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits, and well-being programs designed to meet the diverse needs of employees and their families.
Will confidentiality be maintained regarding applicant information?
Yes, all applicant information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.