Senior Structural Engineer

Arup; Madrid; Híbrido; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid working model

Global opportunities

Profit-sharing

Well-being programs

Diversity & inclusion

Descripción de la vacante

Arup is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer in Madrid, Spain, to lead structural design for complex infrastructure projects. You will engage with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams, delivering high‑quality calculations, drawings, and reports.

The role emphasizes Eurocode proficiency, BIM/digital workflows, and collaboration across Europe. A Master’s in Structural Engineering and 8–10 years’ experience are required; Spanish/English fluency is essential, with additional languages

Formación

• Master’s degree in Structural Engineering or equivalent.
• 8–10 years of experience in structural design on infrastructure projects (Spain or Europe).
• Proficient with Eurocodes.
• Strong experience in structural and numerical analysis using industry‑standard software.
• Experience coordinating BIM and digital workflows.
• Knowledge of Sofistik is a plus.
• Fluent in Spanish and English; other languages welcomed.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and deliver structural design packages for complex infrastructure projects.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Perform advanced structural analyses and produce calculations, drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Manage work packages across multiple projects and proposals.
• Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to knowledge sharing.

Conocimientos

Structural design

Eurocodes

Numerical analysis

BIM & digital workflows

Sofistik

Educación

Master’s degree in Structural Engineering

Herramientas

Sofistik

Descripción del empleo

Arup’s purpose, shared values, and collaborative approach have set us apart for 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

We have been present in Spain since 1993 and we have a team of more than 300 engineers, consultants, and qualified technical personnel. We work for clients from the public and private sectors, providing creative and sustainable solutions based on the efficient use of resources.

As part of our multidisciplinary team, you’ll contribute to diverse projects across Spain and beyond, collaborating with national and international teams.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a Senior Structural Engineer who is passionate about challenging design problems and has a strong interest in innovation, optimisation and high‑quality delivery.

As a Senior Structural Engineer at Arup, you will:

• Lead and deliver structural design packages for complex infrastructure projects taking technical ownership of allocated elements.
• Work closely with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated, high‑quality engineering solutions.
• Perform advanced structural and numerical analyses, producing calculations, drawings, specifications, and clear technical reports.
• Manage allocated work packages across multiple projects and proposals, ensuring technical quality, consistency, and timely delivery.
• Support, mentor, and technically guide junior colleagues, contributing to a collaborative and inclusive team culture.
• Contribute to technical excellence, digital innovation, and knowledge sharing within Arup’s globalstructural and bridges and civil structures community.

Does this role inspire you?

We value:

• A Master’s degree in Structural Engineering or an equivalent discipline.
• 8-10 years’ experience in structural design on medium to large-scale infrastructure projects in Spain or across Europe, including underground structures.
• Experience in using Eurocodes on a daily basis.
• Strong experience in structural and numerical analysis using industry‑standard software.
• Solid engineering judgement with excellent planning, organisational, and time‑management skills.
• Strong interest in digital engineering and BIM, including the ability to coordinate BIM and digital workflows for modelling and drawing delivery.
• Knowledge of Sofistik would be a significant advantage.
• Proven ability to work effectively in collaborative, multidisciplinary teams.
• Advanced Spanish and English language is a must, other capabilities such as German, Italian are more than welcome.

Benefits that work for you:

Professional Growth & Development:

Benefit from continuous learning opportunities, training programs, and mentorship to enhance your skills and advance your career at Arup.

Global Opportunities:

Collaborate with colleagues worldwide and explore potential short-term or long-term assignments at other Arup offices and project locations.

Financial Well-being & Ownership:

Receive a competitive salary and benefits package and share in Arup's success through our global profit-sharing programme.

Work-Life Balance

We offer a hybrid working model and flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.

Well-being and Culture

Access to a range of well-being programs, including sports subsidies, social activities, and initiatives promoting a healthy work-life balance. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued.

Arup is recognized as one of the best companies to work for in Spain in 2024 by Actualidad Económica and Forbes magazine, thanks to our flexibility policies. We also adhere to the Code of Principles of Generational Diversity, committing to equal opportunities regardless of age.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective where individuality is encouraged. Our strength comes from how we respect, share, and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas. You’ll have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning to Arup, to your career, and to the clients and communities we serve.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a workplace that reflects the rich diversity of the world around us. We actively promote a culture of inclusion where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued.

We welcome applications from talented individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible. If you need any assistance or adjustments, please visit . We’re here to support you.

Senior Structural Engineer • Madrid, Spain