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Summer Internship - Structural Engineering- Liverpool

Arup
Competitive
LiverpoolNewcastle Upon TyneSheffield

Expected closing date: Thursday, 12 November 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Undertake structural engineering tasks including calculations, analysis, and design for a variety of projects.
  • Gain practical experience in a 6-week summer internship with Arup's Buildings teams.
  • Must be studying towards a relevant Engineering degree (Civil, Structural, or Architectural).
  • Application deadline is 12 November 2026, but early application is advised.
  • Competitive pay and benefits offered.

About the Role

This is a 6-week summer internship with Arup's Buildings teams across the UK, focusing on Structural Engineering.

What You'll Do

You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team working on structural engineering projects ranging from major infrastructure to smaller building alterations. Your typical day-to-day tasks may include:

  • Carrying out structural calculations, analysis, and modelling.
  • Developing structural engineering solutions.
  • Selecting economical and practical structures and details that minimise embodied carbon and meet sustainability goals.
  • Communicating designs and solutions through drawings, sketches, digital modelling, calculation documents, Building Information Modelling (BIM), meetings, presentations, and written reports.

About You

We are looking for students who are:

  • Studying towards an MSc, MEng or BEng in Civil, Structural or Architectural Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
  • Enthusiastic and knowledgeable about the Building Design sector.
  • Possessing a genuine interest in structural engineering and a desire to build a career in the built environment.

Core attributes we value include:

  • 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.

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.
  • The chance to make an impact through your work.
  • Flexible working arrangements.

Application Process

Applications are reviewed as they are received, so early application is recommended. The process includes:

  • Online application
  • Psychometric testing
  • Application review
  • Case study
  • Interview
  • Offer stage

Key Dates

  • Advert Closing Date: 12 November 2026

Please note: In the event of high applicant volume, this role may be closed ahead of the advertised closing date.