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 or equivalent.
- Competitive pay with profit share and comprehensive benefits package.
- Advert closes 12 November 2026, with a start date of 1 September 2027.
- Must have full working rights in the UK; visa sponsorship is not offered.
About the Role
Arup's Site Development teams are involved in a wide range of civil engineering design and project delivery work. They handle multi-disciplinary coordination, master planning, highways, drainage, flood risk management, and utilities infrastructure.
The teams contribute to projects across Arup's portfolios, including Energy, Water, Transport, Cities Planning, Property, and Science & Industry. They play a key role in large-scale infrastructure projects, supporting clients from concept through to 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 the following qualifications, skills, and attributes:
- A Bachelors or Masters degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
- 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 a recent graduate or on track to graduate from your most recent degree before employment starts.
Alongside your degree, we value these core attributes:
- 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: Ready to take on challenges.
- Commitment, collaboration, and effective communication: Fundamental to how we work.
Key Dates
- Start Date: 1 September 2027
- Advert Closing Date: 12 November 2026
Please note: Early application is recommended as this role may close ahead of the advertised date due to high applicant volume.
What We Offer
- A career where you can belong, grow, and thrive.
- Competitive, fair, and equitable pay.
- Profit Share scheme.
- Benefits that support health and wellbeing, including Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance, and Income protection cover.
- Access to flexible benefits.
- A flexible working approach.
- Extensive learning opportunities.
- The chance to work on ambitious projects and make an impact.
Application Process
The application process includes an online application, psychometric testing, application review, case study, and interview.
We encourage you to apply as early as possible as applications are reviewed upon receipt.