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Graduate Civil Engineer - Site Development - Liverpool

Arup
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Liverpool

Expected closing date: Thursday, 12 November 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Support the design and delivery of civil engineering solutions for large-scale infrastructure and Site Development projects.
  • Requires a Bachelors or Masters degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Advert Closing Date: 12 November 2026
  • No visa sponsorship offered; must have full working rights in the UK.
  • Offers competitive pay, profit share, flexible working, and comprehensive benefits.

About the Role

Arup's Site Development teams are involved in a diverse range of projects, bringing expertise in civil engineering design and project delivery. They cover multi-disciplinary coordination, master planning, highways, drainage, flood risk management, and utilities infrastructure.

These teams contribute to various Arup portfolios, including Energy, Water, Transport, Cities Planning, Property, and Science & Industry. They play a key role in large-scale infrastructure projects, assisting clients from concept and feasibility through to detailed design and construction in both public and private sectors.

What You'll Do

  • Support the design and delivery of civil engineering solutions for large-scale infrastructure and Site Development projects, including energy, water, transport (rail and highways), nuclear decommissioning, brownfield redevelopment sites, buildings projects, and public realm.
  • Develop site layouts, drainage strategies, earthworks designs, access arrangements, and utility coordination solutions.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create integrated and sustainable engineering designs.
  • Produce high-standard technical designs, drawings, calculations, and reports.
  • Engage with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to develop practical and innovative outcomes.

About You

We are looking for candidates with:

  • A Bachelors or Masters degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Skills and experience relating to AutoCAD/MicroStation, Civil 3D, InfoDrainage, and the use of AI/Data/Digital tools to support engineering design would be beneficial but are not essential.

To be considered for this graduate opportunity, your application must include a copy of your academic transcript and meet the following criteria:

  • Full working rights in the UK.
  • No more than 12 months of full-time experience in a comparable role.
  • Be recently graduated, or on track to graduate, from your most recent degree before employment starts.

Alongside your degree, we value:

  • 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, eager to learn and explore new ways of working.
  • Adaptable adventurers: Readiness to take on challenges.
  • Commitment, collaboration, and effective communication: Fundamental to our work.

Key Dates

  • Start Date: 1 September 2027
  • Advert Closing Date: 12 November 2026

What We Offer

  • A career where you can belong, grow, and thrive.
  • Competitive, fair, and equitable pay.
  • Profit Share scheme.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Benefits supporting health and wellbeing, including Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance, and Income protection cover.
  • Access to flexible benefits for personal wellbeing.
  • Extensive learning opportunities.

Application Process

  • Online application
  • Psychometric testing
  • Application review
  • Case study
  • Interview
  • Offer stage

Early application is recommended as applications are reviewed as received and the role may close early.