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On this Industrial Placement, you'll work alongside skilled professionals and from day one you will be working on real life meaningful projects - adding add value to clients, while exploring challenges with curiosity and creativity.  

You'll help us to deliver effective and professional services for a range of varied and high-profile clients. While you'll have a great deal of responsibility from day one, we'll give you the chance to take on more as you progress and broaden your skills.  

We have a number of Industrial Placement opportunities available across our Transport group in our Cardiff or Southampton offices. The discipline teams with roles available are our Civil Engineering, Highways, Bridges and Civil Structures teams. We welcome applications for this general Industrial Placement opportunity and will discuss with you your discipline preference during the interview stage of the application.  

Our projects range from MetroWest; designing a new railway line to Portishead, Al Marjan; a new road bridge connecting islands in UAE, Jersey Hospital; designing drainage, public realm and highways and utilities coordination

You'll learn from others and begin creating your professional network ready for when you graduate. There are regular learning sessions with our leadership team, opportunities for site visits to local projects and all kinds of social events that will support your learning and development. 

Our aim is to welcome as many students back into our other programmes, be that another internship or potential graduate position. This placement is the stepping-stone to your future. 

Is this role right for you? 

We're looking for people who are curious and ready to evolve how you think and work.  Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. If you can share your knowledge and ideas and encourage others to do the same; whilst having a desire to deliver excellent services for clients – we'd like to hear from you. 

We encourage our Industrial Placement Engineers to demonstrate drive and motivation, a willingness to learn about our sector, and a desire to effectively deliver an excellent service to our clients. As such, we are looking for the following qualifications, skills and attributes in you:  

  • Studying an MEng or BEng in Civil or Structural Engineering, depending on which discipline you join  
  • On track to achieve a 2.1 or above, as proven through the modules that you have completed to date  
  • Demonstrate strong motivation and passion for a career in Civil Engineering projects  
  • Interest in and application of digital skills, such as computer coding for design automation and problem-solving is an advantage. 

You should be able to start this opportunity in September 2024

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