Graduate Civil Engineer: Water Structures & Dams

Arup; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Arup is a global engineering and advisory firm seeking graduates for the Water Structures and Dams team. The role covers dam and water infrastructure projects from concept to asset management, with emphasis on sustainable, low‑carbon design.

You will work across disciplines, using tools like AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Rhino, while developing toward professional accreditation within a supportive early‑career program. Applicants must have UK working rights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (or equivalent).
• Willingness to develop toward Professional Accreditation.
• Full UK work rights (no sponsorship).

Responsibilities

• Support concept through to detailed design for water structures and dams.
• Prepare sketches, calculations, specifications and technical reports.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and clients to deliver resilient infrastructure.

Skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Tools

GSA

Robot

Adsec

Grasshopper

Rhino

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Bentley MicroStation

Job description

Arup is a global engineering and advisory firm seeking graduates for the Water Structures and Dams team. The role covers dam and water infrastructure projects from concept to asset management, with emphasis on sustainable, low‑carbon design.

You will work across disciplines, using tools like AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Rhino, while developing toward professional accreditation within a supportive early‑career program. Applicants must have UK working rights.