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.  

Around the globe, Arup’s engineers bring specialist expertise to solutions for buildings, transport infrastructure and energy, water and waste utilities.  Our comprehensive services include energy audits, demand assessment, supply and system resilience, utilities consultancy and sustainable electrical engineering design.   Whether in commercial property, retail, sport, mission-critical facilities, the arts or any market, we meet the creative and commercial demands of designers and developers. 

Watch this short clip to discover how Arup are shaping a better world and how you could be a part of it! 

We are seeking to receive expressions of interest from those who would like the opportunity to join our established ISA & CE&I Engineering delivery teams. Based in Whitehaven, you will join this experienced team of professionals with diverse industry knowledge.

The Opportunities

There will be opportunities to work on the ISA, which is a true alliance-style contract to clean up and decommissioning Europe’s most complex nuclear site. The ISA is designed to augment the current Sellafield Ltd capability to deliver a programme management and project delivery service for all infrastructure assets, primarily targeted at utility assets. Arup in joint venture with Morgan Sindall are bringing best practice from other utilities and infrastructure programmes, with an emphasis on risk reduction and innovation in scheduling and technical processes. Working collaboratively with major partners, Arup is supporting Sellafield Ltd to deliver greater quality more efficiently – while assuring industry approved safety performance.  

We would like to speak to people at all seniority levels, who have a background or experience in any of the following areas:    

Civil Engineers Electrical Engineers

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. 

We'd love to hear from you if you have;

A degree in a relevant technical field, civil engineering, engineering MSC or equivalent/ Aspiration to work toward professional accreditation  Knowledge of relevant design tools, techniques and related methods, e.g. IT systems, BIM, thermal/energy analysis, calculations packages, etc.  MV / LV power design and distribution  A passion for design delivery, and coordinating innovative design with other disciplines as well as AutoCAD, Civils 3D and Micro-drainage exposure   Holding a P4/P1 pass and BPSS/SC clearance will be a distinct advantage, otherwise the role holder will be asked to obtain the following clearances:  Basic Clearance (BPSS)  P4/P1 Pass  Scottish Disclosure or equivalent as defined by Sellafield Ltd. 

Not ready to apply just yet, or have a few questions? Contact Kylie O'Hanlon Kylie.Ohanlon@arup.com

If this role is not quite what you are looking for but you are interested in other opportunities for a future with purpose, please sign up to our https://arupwhg.avature.net/talent where you will be kept up to date with roles suitable for you to shape a better world. 

What We Offer You

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together. 

Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.  

We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts. 

We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you’ll have access to flexible benefits to help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs.

Different people, shared values 

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.  

Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup. 

We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact Kylie O'Hanlon Kylie.Ohanlon@arup.com to let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you. 

Our Application Process 

To understand what to expect next, please visit https://www.arup.com/careers/arup-careers-uk-application-process 
 
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