Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer

Joining Arup Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Arup is a UK-headquartered independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants, and technical specialists offering a wide range of professional services. With 90 offices in 35 countries, their 19,000+ staff make a positive difference in the world through their work.

The Opportunity We are seeking a Civil Engineer to support the delivery of civil engineering design on infrastructure projects. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team and under the guidance of senior engineers, the role will contribute to the development of safe, compliant, and well-coordinated design solutions, with a focus on drainage, surface water management, and highways-related works.

Responsibilities This position is well suited to an engineer at an early stage of their career who is keen to develop technical capability:

• Support the preparation of civil engineering designs, drawings, calculations, and technical documentation under supervision.
• Assist with drainage, surface water, and Section 278 designs in line with relevant standards and guidance.
• Coordinate design inputs within multidisciplinary teams and help resolve technical issues.
• Provide timely updates, revisions, and support to project managers and engineers as requirements evolve.
• Participate in design reviews, quality checks, and continuous improvement of modelling and drafting processes.
• Maintain high accuracy and compliance with CAD standards, data protocols, and best practices.
• Develop technical knowledge by engaging with senior team members and staying up to date with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and GIS workflows.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.

You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

Is this role right for you? We are looking for people who:

Degree in Utilities, Civil, Infrastructure Engineering, or a related discipline. Strong experience in civil engineering design with exposure to industry or early-career roles. Basic understanding of UK design standards, regulations, and approval processes Willingness to learn and develop skills in drainage, highways, and infrastructure design Detail-focused, methodical, and confident in questioning unclear or inconsistent information Collaborative, pragmatic, and able to work effectively within teams under programme pressures Committed to high standards of quality, safety, and professional conduct, working towards ICE or similar accreditation.

Reward and Benefits We offer a competitive salary at all levels, and one of the best benefits packages in our sector. Core benefits include Provident Fund contribution, NPS option, Mediclaim cover (incl. family), Term Life and Accident Insurance, Employee Assistance Prog. scheme for the family to safeguard your physical and mental wellbeing. In addition, all permanent employees are eligible for the Global Profit Share scheme. Subject to scheme rules employees can receive two Profit Share payments per year, which are dependent on the firm's financial performance.