Key Takeaways
- Support the design and delivery of civil engineering solutions for large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Requires a Bachelors or Masters degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
- Advert closing date: 18 December 2026.
- Must have full working rights in the UK and cannot be offered visa sponsorship.
- Start date: 1 September 2027.
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 Arup's portfolios in 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 Be Doing
- Supporting 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.
- Developing site layouts, drainage strategies, earthworks designs, access arrangements, and utility coordination solutions.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated and sustainable engineering designs.
- Producing technical designs, drawings, calculations, and reports to a high standard.
- Engaging 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 country of application.
- No more than 12 months of full-time experience in a comparable role.
- Recently graduated, or on track to graduate, from your most recent degree, related to your role of choice, before employment starts.
Alongside your degree, we value the following 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: Readiness to take on challenges.
- Commitment, collaboration, and effective communication: Fundamental to how we work.
Key Dates
- You should be able to start this opportunity on 1 September 2027.
- Advert Closing Date: 18 December 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.
What We Offer
- A career where you can belong, grow, and thrive.
- Competitive, fair, and equitable pay.
- Benefits that support health and wellbeing.
- A wide range of learning opportunities.
- Possibilities to make an impact through your work.
- Profit Share scheme.
- Flexible working approach.
- Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance, and Income protection cover.
- Access to flexible benefits.
Application Process
The application process includes an online application, psychometric testing, application review, case study, interview, and offer stage. Applications are reviewed as they are received, so early application is encouraged.