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Graduate Civil Engineer - Transport - Birmingham

Arup
Competitive
Birmingham

Expected closing date: Thursday, 12 November 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Undertake civil engineering design and analysis on transport infrastructure projects.
  • Requires a relevant bachelor's degree and skills in design software and engineering analysis.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package offered.
  • Applications close on 12 November 2026, with a start date of 1 September 2027.
  • Must have full working rights in the UK; visa sponsorship is not provided.

About the Role

This role is within Arup's Roads, Civil and Engineering team, focusing on Civil Engineering, Roads and Streets, and multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects. You will be involved in projects from initial concept through to detailed design and construction, for both public and private sector clients.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Carrying out assessment, analysis, and design.
  • Preparing feasibility studies, design reports, drawings, calculations, and specifications.
  • Collaborating with Arup colleagues in other disciplines.
  • Working with multidiscipline delivery teams.
  • Meeting with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders, including site visits.

About You

We are looking for candidates with:

  • A bachelor's degree in a relevant academic discipline, such as Civil Engineering.
  • Skills and technical experience in:
    • 2D or 3D design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D).
    • Engineering assessment and analysis (e.g., hydraulic modelling).
    • Communication and presentation skills.
  • Full working rights in the UK.
  • No more than 12 months of full-time experience in a comparable role.
  • Recent graduation or on track to graduate before employment starts.

We also value:

  • A passion for sustainable development.
  • Innovative thinking and the ability to challenge the status quo.
  • A growth mindset and eagerness to learn.
  • Adaptability and a readiness to take on challenges.

What We Offer

  • Competitive, fair and equitable pay.
  • A career where you can belong, grow, and thrive.
  • Benefits that support health and wellbeing.
  • A wide range of learning opportunities.
  • Profit Share scheme.
  • Flexible working approach.
  • Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance, and Income protection cover.
  • Access to flexible benefits for wellbeing.

Key Dates

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

Please note: Applications may close early due to high volume. Early application is recommended.

Eligibility

  • Must have full working rights in the UK and do not require visa sponsorship.