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Junior Quantity Surveyor

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added today (last checked 11 Nov)

AECOM

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Work mode: Hybrid, Madrid
Contract: Full-time
Spanish: Fluent
English: Required
Education: University degree

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Technical Architecture, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Cost Engineering, or a related discipline.
Up to 3 years of professional experience in cost management, quantity surveying or a related role.
Good command in the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.) and project planning tools such as Microsoft Project.
Knowledge of software such as Presto, Cost-It and BIM 5D tools.
Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills.
Fluency in English and Spanish, both verbal and written will be essential for this role.

Nice to have

Previous exposure to international projects will be a plus

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

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.

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.

The role

As a Junior Quantity Surveyor you will support the cost management team in delivering accurate and reliable cost estimation, budgeting, and procurement services for a wide variety of projects, including Government, industrial, commercial, residential, and infrastructure developments, both nationally and internationally.

Working closely under the guidance of other team members, you will contribute to the preparation of budgets, cost reports, specifications, and tender documentation, while gaining experience across all aspects of cost management and procurement. The role is designed to develop your technical and professional skills as part of a structured career path within our organization

The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:

What you'll do

Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets and financial reports.
Support the preparation and follow up of cost control, tender documentation and procurement processes.
Work with BIM 5D, Presto, and other digital tools to collect, analyze, and present cost data.
Collaborate with project teams to ensure cost data is up-to-date and aligned with project objectives.
Learn and apply company-wide procedures for cost control and reporting.
Provide support during value engineering and risk analysis exercises.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services in design, engineering, construction, and program management. With over 50,000 employees worldwide, it operates across sectors including transportation, buildings, water, energy, and the environment, serving public and private clients on projects ranging from highways and rail systems to data centers and environmental remediation.

In Spain, AECOM has a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, employing local engineers and specialists. The company is actively hiring for roles in civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering, as well as BIM and CAD positions, reflecting its involvement in major infrastructure projects across the country. For international professionals, AECOM offers opportunities to work on diverse projects, a global career network, and a collaborative work environment that values technical excellence and innovation.

Industry: Engineering
Founded: 1990
Employees: 50,000+
Headquarters: Dallas, USA
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

AECOM has offices in Madrid and Barcelona, providing local employment opportunities in Spain.
The company is a global leader in infrastructure consulting, offering international career mobility and exposure to large-scale projects.
Many roles in Spain are bilingual (Spanish/English), and the company supports professional development and technical training.
AECOM's Spanish operations focus on transportation, water, and environmental projects, with opportunities for engineers and designers.
The company offers competitive benefits and a collaborative work culture, with a strong emphasis on safety and sustainability.

In their own words

About the company & team

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

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 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

Additional information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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.

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