Overview
See it differently. You see the world through a unique lens and that's exactly what we need. We embrace how you see things differently – it's essential for creating a sustainable future. Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment.
Globally, each year we recruit hundreds of graduates to help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities. A career in any of our UK Bridge and Civils Structures teams provides an exciting and rewarding environment in which to work and develop.
We are a truly diverse company collaborating on and delivering a vast range of projects, of all scales, across the transport, renewable energy and water businesses, throughout the UK and across the globe. We support our clients' and solve their challenges as they transition to a net‐zero economy and address the impacts of climate change, delivering sustainable design and asset life extension for the full range of civil engineering structures, bridges and tunnels. We are a driving force behind many major infrastructure projects, including the New Wear Footbridge, Gull Wing Bridge, Forth Bridge, Transpennine Rail Upgrade and High Speed 2.
Opportunity
In Bridges and Civil Structures this entails us being at the cutting edge in the use of technology such as 3‐D solid modelling, automation tools, coding, databases, data analytics and AI. As such we are looking for candidates with an aptitude and interest in developing in these areas alongside the more traditional engineering skills. From your first day, you'll join an unrivalled community of experts where everyone is supported in their career path and guided towards gaining professional accreditation. You'll help us to deliver effective and professional services for a range of varied and high‐profile clients. While you'll have a great deal of responsibility from day one, we'll give you the chance to be supported as you progress and broaden your understanding.
Skills
* High numerical skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills
* An analytical thought process and strive for technical excellence
* Enthusiasm for a career in Bridges and Civils Structures, underpinned by a knowledge and understanding of our sector and work
* Demonstrable understanding of general bridge and structural behaviour and an ability to use this understanding to develop practical solutions to meet client needs
* Drive for technical excellence and an analytical thought process
* Creativity and a desire to think beyond the norm
* Aptitude to work on your own initiative, be proactive and take responsibility
* Interest in and application of digital skills, such as computer coding for design automation and problem‐solving (advantage)
We're Looking For Changemakers
* A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world
* Innovative minds – critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo
* Growth seekers – a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working
* Adaptable adventurers – ready to take on any challenge that comes your way
Location Preferences & Other Opportunities
You should be able to start this opportunity in September 2026. Advert closing date: 14th March 2026. Please note, in the event of high applicant volume, this role may be closed ahead of the advertised closing date. Early application is recommended.
While the role you applied for is based in the location specified in the job advert, we may have other opportunities that align with your profile. To help us assess this, please let us know which Arup office locations you would be interested in working in on your application form.
Duplicate Applications – candidates are permitted to submit only one application per recruitment cycle. We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and selecting the role and location(s) that best align with your skills and interests before applying.
What We Offer
Beyond a great salary and stimulating, technically challenging work, Arup offers a range of additional benefits to its people. As a membership organisation, everyone shares in our success through a global profit share scheme. Our members also have access to a range of broader wellbeing benefits. You'll have access to many learning and development opportunities. This includes a structured induction and ongoing training through Arup University. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to utilise your technical expertise to do meaningful work that strengthens the resilience of communities and places to improve lives through Arup's community engagement programme.
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