Key Takeaways
- Two-year Graduate GROW Programme supporting transition from student to professional.
- Specialise in Structural or Civil Engineering, working on projects from £5M to £1,000M.
- Gain experience and support to become chartered.
- Application closing date: 6th November 2026.
About the Role
The two-year Graduate GROW Programme supports your transition from student to professional. You will gain experience through client work and real projects from day one.
Your journey will be unique, shaped by your chosen specialism and the variety of projects you contribute to. You will build technical expertise through meaningful client engagements and project work. Business acumen and professional skills will be developed through centrally delivered graduate cohort training.
While there are no formal rotations, you are encouraged and supported by your managers to proactively seek opportunities to broaden your experience and support your development.
What You'll Do
As an engineer joining GROW, you will specialise within your chosen discipline and obtain the appropriate experiences to become a technical expert.
Being an Engineer at Arcadis involves applying a human filter to all technical expertise and training, making an impact through innovation and creativity.
During this two-year programme, you will develop core engineering and consulting techniques applicable to working with clients in the UK and potentially internationally.
Role Accountabilities
Arcadis has a global community of structural engineers working on complex and challenging Water Structures for Regulated Water, Environmental and Waterway clients. We are committed to providing sustainable design solutions as part of an integrated design team.
You will be supported and mentored to deliver designs and interact with other professionals on projects varying in size from £5M to £1,000M.
We have an excellent program to support you in becoming chartered.
Working in teams of various sizes, you will help develop first-class, digital, and sustainable solutions for our clients, gaining a wide variety of experience on projects across the UK and Europe.
Accepted Degrees
MEng/MSc/BEng/BSc Structural or Civil Engineering
Qualifications & Experience
- You will be graduating in 2027 or have recently graduated in 2025 or 2026, with at least a 2:2 in a relevant master's or bachelor's degree.
- You will demonstrate typical Arcadian skills including Resilience, Creativity, Analytical Thinking and being a Team Player.
- You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to use your technical knowledge to influence and consult stakeholders.
- Willing to travel and stay away from home when required (where possible we embrace virtual working).
Application Closing Date
6th November 2026 - Please note we reserve the right to close roles sooner, so Early Application is encouraged.