Resilience And Adaptation Consulting Intern

Arup; Girardot; Hybride; COP 22 320 000 - 24 552 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work model

Résumé du poste

Arup is offering a full-time six-month Resilience and Adaptation Consulting Intern position in Bogota, Colombia. You will support research and administrative tasks, write reports, coordinate with multiple disciplines, and present technical material to diverse audiences.

You will apply your civil/environmental engineering background, English proficiency, and basic Python and geospatial skills to real-world climate resilience projects within a global advisory environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Ground/Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or Urban Studies is required or in progress.
• Excellent English proficiency (B2 or above) and ability to submit resume and cover letter in English.
• Interest and academic experience in natural hazards, disaster risk management, and climate change.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and data analysis.
• Basic programming and quantitative analysis (e.g., Python, statistics).
• Eligibility to work in Colombia without employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsabilités

• Support research and administrative tasks.
• Write reports for internal and external audiences based on findings.
• Coordinate with multiple disciplines and project managers to complete tasks.
• Present technical material to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Understand trends and best practices in resilience, climate adaptation, and disaster risk reduction.

Connaissances

English proficiency

Python basics

Geospatial tools

MS Office suite

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Geotechnical/Environmental, or Urban Studies

Outils

ArcGIS

QGIS

Description du poste

Resilience and Adaptation Consulting Intern

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

• This is a full-time, six-month internship (“pasantía", in Spanish).
• Supporting research and administrative tasks
• Writing reports for internal and external purposes based on findings.
• Coordinating with multiple disciplines and working in conjunction with project managers to help complete assigned tasks.
• Presenting technical material in traditional and innovative ways for review by technical and non-technical audiences.
• Understanding trends and best practices in the resilience and climate adaptation discipline, and disaster risk reduction community.

Is this role right for you?

• Working towards a Bachelor’s degree (Pregrado) in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Ground or Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or Urban Studies.
• Advanced proficiency (verbal and written, B2 or above) in English and Submitting Resume and Cover Letter in English.
• Interest and academic experience in natural hazards and disaster risk management, structural analysis, vulnerability assessment, geotechnical engineering (including soil mechanics and foundation engineering), climate change, probability and statistics, and experience with geospatial analysis tools (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS).
• Proficiency in MS Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint, among others.
• Basic programming and quantitative analysis (e.g. Python, statistics).
• Must be eligible to work in Colombia without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future
• Candidates must be enrolled at one of the following universities to be considered, as we currently have agreements in place with these universities: Universidad de los Andes, Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Sede Bogota, Universidad del Rosario, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Universidad Central, Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería Julio Garavito, Universidad de la Sabana, Universidad El Bosque, Universidad Distrital Francisco Jose de Caldas, Universidad de Antioquia.

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.

What we offer you

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

Our intern experience offers you:

• Purpose-driven work: Join an employee-owned team tackling climate, biodiversity, and social challenges, aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
• Create remarkable outcomes: We trust you to explore challenges, drive change, and create lasting outcomes for our clients, climate and communities.
• Inclusive culture: Your unique perspective matters. We celebrate diversity and foster a supportive, social environment where everyone belongs.
• Career growth: Grow your skills through innovative projects, training, and mentoring in a supportive environment. We invest in your future.
• Work-life balance: Our hybrid model offers flexibility to balance work with your life. We balance your needs with our clients and communities

Bogota, Colombia Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in this office is from COP 2,000,000 to COP 2,200,000 per month. 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 Bogota will differ.

This job posting represents an active vacancy within our organization and is open for immediate recruitment.

Next Steps

We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Applications meeting minimum eligibility requirements will be reviewed by hiring managers. Those selected will undergo a brief phone screen and next steps will be discussed.

Arup is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of a protected veteran, or disability.