Graduate Civil Engineer Water (5867)
Arup
The Civil Engineering team works on designing and delivering resilient infrastructure within the water sectors. From flood defences, flood alleviation, sustainable urban environments and wastewater treatment, we combine technical expertise and creativity to solve complex challenges and shape a built environment that supports communities and a low‑carbon future.
Our Graduate Engineers work in diverse roles such as river and coastal engineering, dams and reservoirs, sustainable urban drainage, green infrastructure, water or wastewater infrastructure and treatment projects.
Responsibilities
* Carrying out assessment, analysis and design; preparing design reports, drawings, calculations and specifications.
* Collaborating with Arup colleagues in other disciplines.
* Working with landscape architects, environmental and ecological specialists, geotechnical, geomorphologists and more.
* Meeting with clients, national agencies, local authorities and other stakeholders, including site visits.
* Specifying and analysing survey information and constraints for solution development.
* Developing and appraising options and supporting the production of engineering solutions and business cases.
* Undertaking sustainability reviews, producing low/zero carbon strategies, embodied carbon calculations, carbon implementation plans, materials assessments, sustainability related studies, reporting and design.
* Undertaking feasibility studies, preparing engineering sketches and technical reports.
* Creating digital solutions to manipulate, analyse and report on large and complex datasets.
* Using specialist analysis and design software such as Infodrainage, GIS, AutoCAD/Civil 3D/Bently MicroStation, ProjectWise, Navisworks, Flood Modeller, Tuflow, InfoWorks.
Opportunities
Arup will support your professional development, providing the necessary experience and training to deepen your skills and progress with your professional qualifications.
Qualifications
* A degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant engineering degree, expecting a 2:1 or above.
* Looking to develop your career in Engineering with a view to obtaining Professional Accreditation.
* A willingness to learn new skills and a desire to deliver high quality work for a range of clients.
* A good communicator who thrives on working either on your own or collaboratively in a team environment.
* A passion for creating a sustainable future for all.
* A wish to explore how digital methods and automation can improve and enhance the work we deliver.
We’re Looking For
* 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, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.
* Adaptable adventurers: ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.
You should be able to start this opportunity in September 2026.
Advert closing date: 15th November 2025. Early application is recommended.
Location Preferences
While the role you applied for is based in the location specified in the job advert, we may have other opportunities that align with your profile. Please let us know which Arup office locations you would be interested in working in on your application form.
Eligibility
We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. You must be eligible to work permanently in the UK without our sponsorship.
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