Key Takeaways
- Work as a Graduate Smart Building Consultant in Glasgow.
- Focus on smart buildings, IoT, and data enablement within the built environment.
- Requires an Engineering or Computer Science related degree (Bachelors or Masters 2.1+).
- Advert closes 12 November 2026, with a start date of 1 September 2027.
- The role offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
About the Role
This role is part of the Property, Science and Industry multidisciplinary group, focusing on smart buildings and data enablement. You will work on a variety of building projects across different sectors, including healthcare, science & industry, commercial, education, and arts & culture. The team collaborates across Arup, bringing together specialists to meet client and project needs. Current projects involve designing smart buildings, providing consulting for large property portfolios, offering embedded software expertise, and designing IoT products.
What You'll Do
- Strategy development
- Requirements definitions
- Smart Building IoT and Sensor design
- Coordination of own work and with external design consultants
- Client assurance by monitoring implementation
About You
We are looking for candidates with:
- An undergraduate/Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Robotics) or a dual software engineering and Engineering (Civil) degree.
- Alternatively, a Master’s degree (2.1 or above) in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Mechanical or Buildings Services Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Physics, or Applied Mathematics, with relevant study/research in areas such as IoT, Building Systems Controls, Connected Environments, Smart Buildings, Robotics, Data Science, Building simulation Analytics, and/or AI in the Built Environment.
- 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.
Core attributes we seek include:
- Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development.
- Innovative minds: Critical thinkers who embrace new ideas.
- Growth seekers: A growth mindset with a desire to learn.
- Adaptable adventurers: Readiness to take on challenges.
Key Dates
- Start Date: 1 September 2027
- Advert Closing Date: 12 November 2026
Please note: Early application is recommended as the role may close early due to high applicant volume.
What We Offer
- Competitive, fair, and equitable pay.
- A career where you can belong, grow, and thrive.
- Benefits supporting health and wellbeing.
- 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.
Application Process
The application process includes an online application, psychometric testing, application review, case study, interview, and offer stage. Applications are reviewed as received, so early application is encouraged.