Graduate Structural Engineer
The opportunity
- Create solutions for built-environment challenges using the art and science of structural engineering
- Design structural systems and perform structural analysis within a team of engineers
- Deliver structural engineering drawings, calculations, reports, sketches and presentations
- Collaborate with internal and external parties
- Attend meetings and learn from listening, asking questions and discussion
- Work in a multi-disciplinary design team to develop sustainable solutions
- Grow software and technology skills to perform structural analysis, design, and documentation
- Develop new skills and experience through Arup University, Arup Structural Skills Network, and on-the-job learning
- Learn and understand local and international codes and regulations
Is this role right for you?
Required:
- Master's Degree in Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related fieldsfocused on structural engineering
- Coursework in structural analysis, advanced steel design, and advanced reinforced concrete design
- Professional demeanor
- Skills in planning and organizing
- Ability to perform in a deadline environment
- Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas confidently and in an accessible way
- Attitude to take initiative, show enthusiasm, and be eager to learn
- Ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work, and demonstrate outstanding organizational skills required for our constantly evolving environment
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working
Preferred:
- Coursework in structural dynamics, timber design, earthquake engineering
- FE/ EIT certification
- Structural software skills, Revit skills, 3D modeling skills (Rhino, SketchUp, etc.), coding skills (MySQL, Python, etc)
- Past internship with a design firm or extracurricular activity in the field
- Past history of technical presentations and technical writing
- Personal engagement in an academic, volunteer, or extracurricular field
- Ability to visually communicate through a variety of media
To be considered for a graduate opportunity, your application must include a copy of your cv/resume and meet the following criteria:
- Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future
- No more than 12 months of full-time experience in a comparable role
- Recently graduated, or on track to graduate, from your most recent degree, related to your role of choice, before employment starts.
Alongside your degree, we look for the following core attributes;
- Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.
- Innovative minds: We're looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.
- Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.
- Adaptable adventurers: You're ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.
Advert Closing Date: 12th November 2026 Please note, in the event of high applicant volume, this role may be closed ahead of the advertised closing date. Early application is recommended.
New York Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in New York is $79,500 to $86,500 per year. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of New York will differ.
Washington DC Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Chicago is $76,500 to $83,500 per year. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Washington DC will differ.
Chicago Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Chicago is $73,500 to $80,500 per year. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Chicago will differ.
Next steps
We've designed our application process to be straightforward and supportive, giving you the opportunity to showcase your skills and potential. Applications are reviewed as they're received, so we encourage you to apply as early as possible.
The process includes an online application, psychometric testing, application review, case study, interview and offer stage. Our friendly Early Careers team is available throughout the process to answer questions and help you feel confident every step of the way.
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