3 Estimating Specialist jobs in South Africa

**Company Description**
AECOM's **Enterprise Capabilities** team is looking for full-time students studying towards an Engineering or Quantity Surveying qualification to apply for our 2026 bursary.
**About Enterprise Capabilities**
Fundamental to our _Think and Act Globally_ strategy and digital adoption, Enterprise Capabilities (EC) is AECOM's primary vehicle for workshare. Operating across geographic boundaries and time-zones, EC partners with regional and Global Business Line project teams to provide technical expertise, accelerate delivery and keep AECOM competitive in the industry.
With a team of over 3000 technical professionals located across nine countries and remote technical anchors, EC teams are trusted to deliver high-quality, specialist services that help to fill capability gaps, resourcing needs and technical constraints on projects of all scopes and sizes.
**Start here. Grow here.**
**Job Description**
As part of our commitment to grow and develop skills, experience and excellence in the built environment, AECOM SA (Pty) Ltd is offering bursaries to South African students that are pursuing a career and/or currently studying Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Quantity Surveying on a full-time basis at a South African Tertiary Institution.
Applications will be considered from students, who comply with the entrance requirements for the above-mentioned fields of study, who intend to enroll for full-time studies and excel in their current field of study in line with the guidelines.
**Open To All Aspiring:**
Civil Engineers, Electrical engineers, Mechanical Engineers (including Rail Engineers), Quantity Surveyors
**What Does The Bursary Cover?**
Tuition Fees, Books, Accommodation all up to a maximum of R100,000.00 (One Hundred Thousand Rand) per annum.
A laptop up to the value of R8,000.00 (Eight Thousand Rand) once off.
**Will The Bursary Be Available Throughout My Studies?**
The tenure of the bursary is subject to the approved bursar consistently achieving good academic results. Should a bursary holder's academic results fall below an average of 65%, the continuation of the bursary may be reviewed.
**How do I apply?**
Complete your application electronically by clicking on the "Apply To Job" button below before by no later than 21 November 2025 and **complete the** Bursary form.
The approved bursary holder will be required to work at AECOM post their qualification for every year AECOM contributed to the studies.
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ Must be a South Africa citizen.
+ Highly motivated individual.
+ Passion and commitment to pursue a career in the built environment.
+ No work experience is required.
+ Preferred average mark of 75% in Mathematics and Science
+ Preferred average mark of 65% in your most recent year at tertiary level.
**Qualifications**
+ Grade 12
+ Successfully passed grade 12 (matric) with a 75% average or currently maintaining above 65% at a tertiary level
+ Registered at a recognised tertiary institution in South Africa to study towards an Engineering or Quantity Surveying qualification
**Additional Information**
**At AECOM, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity**
_At AECOM, our Freedom to Grow philosophy supports flexibility and balance to help our people thrive. As part of this approach, we ask all hybrid employees to work from an AECOM office at least three days per week._
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' 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. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
**What makes AECOM a great place to work**
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** REF54092C
**Business Line:** Corporate
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ME and Africa
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Remote