AECOM’s rising stars celebrate World Youth Skills Day 2024

AECOM’s rising stars celebrate World Youth Skills Day 2024

Celebrated yearly on 15 July, World Youth Skills Day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2014 to emphasise the importance of equipping young people with skills for employment, decent work, and entrepreneurship. The 2024 theme, ‘Empowering Youth...
AECOM’s women engineers inspire the next generation

AECOM’s women engineers inspire the next generation

As the world celebrates International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) on 23 June 2025, AECOM proudly shines a spotlight on two inspiring engineers, Nyiko Khosa and Kerisha Govender. Their stories reflect the spirit of this year’s INWED theme, #EnhancedbyEngineering,...
Affordable housing starts with affordable cities

Affordable housing starts with affordable cities

Reducing the total cost of living, not simply the cost of housing, should be at the heart of South Africa’s affordable housing strategyBy Khanyisa Mabala, Technical Director, MEPF Lead, Cost Management, EC, South Africa, AECOM South Africa’s affordable housing...
Bridging engineering and mentorship at AECOM

Bridging engineering and mentorship at AECOM

As a Senior Bridge Engineer at globally trusted infrastructure consulting firm AECOM, Wandie Oliver has carved a remarkable path in the engineering industry, not only through her technical expertise but also through her dedication to mentoring and uplifting other...