Graduate Opportunities in Transport and Ground Engineering (3071) Birmingham, England
Job description
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Launch your career with Arup
Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. Founded to be humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology, and rigour to shape a better world.
Introduction to Transport and Ground Engineering
We work with clients across the transport markets of rail, highways, bridges, tunnelling helping to create innovative and sustainable solutions. The Transport team has the expertise to see the big-picture and the technical understanding essential to achieve truly integrated transport systems with advanced technology that also meet communities' needs today and in the future.
Our Geotechnical Engineers apply their specialist skills to buildings and infrastructure projects across the globe. We offer our clients a broad spectrum of expertise and consulting services in a wide variety of projects including highways, rail, energy, waste, water, mining, education, sports and leisure facilities, government/commercial and industrial buildings.
As one of the world's leading building and infrastructure design consultancies, we offer clients the innovation and technical know-how to continually deliver their projects on schedule, on budget, and increasingly sustainably, but without compromise.
Disciplines available within Transport and Ground Engineering
Ground Engineering (click here for more information and to apply)
Available locations; Belfast, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Newcastle, Birmingham & Nottingham
Graduate Geotechnical Role
Our Engineers apply their specialist skills to buildings and infrastructure projects across the globe. We offer our clients a broad spectrum of support and consulting services in a wide variety of projects including highways, rail, energy, waste, water, mining, education, sports and leisure facilities, government/commercial and industrial buildings. As one of the world's leading building and infrastructure design consultancies, we offer clients the innovation and technical know-how to continually deliver their projects on schedule, on budget, and increasingly sustainably, but without compromise.
Your day-to-day tasks may include, but are not limited to, working in multi-disciplinary design teams including Rail, Water, Civil, Tunnelling, Buildings and Bridges; understanding all geotechnical aspects at all stages of the project lifecycle, including initial desk studies, ground investigations, geotechnical design, carbon management and site monitoring roles during construction.
We are looking for candidates with degree qualified to a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geosciences or similar subject, at 2.1 or above. Preferably a post-graduate qualification (Masters or PhD) in Engineering Geology, Geotechnics, Soil Mechanics, or Rock Mechanics.
What we're looking for:
We're looking for graduates with curiosity, personal drive, design flair and technical knowhow. If you can combine these skills with an understanding of (or willingness to learn about) the either of the above disciplines and a desire to deliver excellent services for clients, we'd like to hear from you.
You should be available to start this opportunity in September 2023
What we offer you:
Beyond a great salary and stimulating, technically challenging work, Arup offers a range of additional benefits to its people.
As a membership organisation, everyone shares in our success through a global profit share scheme. Our people also have access to a range of broader wellbeing benefits.
You'll have access to lots of learning opportunities including a structured induction and ongoing training through Arup university.
Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to utilise your technical expertise to improve the lives of the most vulnerable in the communities in which we live and work through Arup's community engagement programme.
Next steps:
Please click on the role that most interests you to find out further information and to apply. We then ask that you complete the application form, attaching any required documents. We'll be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. You are therefore strongly encouraged to apply in advance of the application deadline. Our assessment centres for this opportunity will take place from December 2022.
Different people, shared values:
At Arup, we believe when talented people collaborate, great things are possible. Arup hires people with proven skills and open minds. We are taking deliberate action to create an inclusive culture that is grounded in our purpose to shape a better world.
At Arup, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. Our internal employee networks - BAME, Culture, Disability, LGBTQ+ and Women - provide a space for you to express your views and to make a positive difference - discover more about life at Arup here.
At Arup, we are committed to making all stages of our recruitment process accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application and we will do everything we possibly can to support you.
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