Summer Intern - Bridge & Civil Structures - Edinburgh
Summer Intern - Bridge & Civil Structures - Edinburgh
See it differently
You see the world through a unique lens and that’s exactly what we need. We embrace how you see things differently – it’s essential for creating a sustainable future.
Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. Globally, each year we recruit hundreds of graduates and students who help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities.
The Opportunity
Our Bridge and Civils Structures team in Birmingham combines deep technical expertise with advanced digital, data and AI‑enabled approaches to design, assess and renew bridges, tunnels and civil structures that connect communities and support long‑term resilience. Projects range from long‑span bridges and complex underground infrastructure to major road and rail upgrades that transform how people move and live. We are a large and diverse group of engineers and technicians working across bridges, civil structures and tunnels within multidisciplinary project environments
You would be involved with the:
- Design of bridges, tunnels and heavy civil engineering structures
- Assessment of complex existing structures to sustainably extend their working life
- Use digital tools to carry out technical analysis
Is this role right for you?
For this opportunity, we are seeking the following qualifications, skills and attributes:
- Working towards a Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering or Bridge Engineering qualification.
- Demonstrate strong motivation and passion for a career in Bridges
- Interest in and application of digital skills, such as computer coding for design automation and problem-solving is an advantage
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:
Please note, in the event of high applicant volume, this role may be closed ahead of the advertised closing date. Early application is recommended.
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.
We take an approach to flexible working that supports the diversity and wellbeing of our graduates.
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.