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Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, architects, consultants and technical specialists, working across every aspect of today's built environment. Together we help our clients solve their most complex challenges – turning exciting ideas into tangible reality as we strive to find a better way and shape a better world.
Overview of role
We are on the hunt for a Graduate Climate Change Consultant to join our rapidly expanding environment team in the Midlands. Our work is focused on helping our infrastructure clients navigate the climate transition through development of high-quality modelling, strategies, and action plans. Out client base includes major public and private sector organisations who rely on our expertise across all aspects of climate change management, both in the UK and internationally.
You will help us deliver a suite of integrated climate services (mitigation & resilience) across a diversity of clients. The role will involve a blend of research, modelling, strategy development, and client engagement. You will assist in the production of future scenario modelling for emissions and resilience, analysing outputs and engaging with other subject matter experts to prepare clear, concise, and actionable outputs.
Our environment team comprises 50 technical specialists, focused on a broad range of topics. Your responsibilities from day one will improve your skills as a climate change specialist, and give exposure to commercial, design and project management processes, shaping your development into a well-rounded climate change consultant.
You will acquire skills for the future in a company that places sustainable development above everything else as our primary goal.
What we are looking for
- Bachelor's degree of higher degree in Carbon Management, Geography, Civil & Environmental Engineering (prediction of 2:1 or higher) or equivalent
- Student of graduate member of IEMA or similar professional body is desirable
- Relevant work experience
- A solid understanding of Sustainability, carbon and climate change
- Enthusiasm for a career in Climate Change Consulting, underpinned through a knowledge and deep interest in the built and natural environment
- Possess a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office software
You must be available to start this opportunity in September 2022.
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.
