Graduate Railway Safety & Risk Consultant - Flexible Growth

Bright Network; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Arup, a global engineering and advisory consultancy, invites graduates to join its Safety Risk and Reliability team in the UK. You will apply systems-based thinking to identify risk, support design decisions, and help safeguard people and assets across rail and critical infrastructure sectors.

You will work with clients and stakeholders throughout project lifecycles, contribute to bids, and grow professionally toward professional qualifications in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree on track to achieve a 2:1/60% or higher.
• Excellent written, verbal and communication skills.
• A clear understanding of hazards, consequences and risk.
• Interest in railways, railway engineering safety management, system safety management, and interoperability (CSM-RA, EN 50126, EN 50716, EN 50129).
• Highly motivated, eager to learn, and take on new challenges.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with our clients and project stakeholders.
• Be involved in business development, bids, proposals and budget management.
• Work confidently in a consulting capacity with strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Be highly motivated, eager to learn, and take on new challenges.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Hazards and risk

Railway safety

Systems thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Engineering degree (2:1/60%)

MSc/PhD in Engineering (Desirable)

Tools

Monte Carlo Simulation

Uncertainty quantification

IoT & AI tools

Data analytics & visualization

Job description

Arup, a global engineering and advisory consultancy, invites graduates to join its Safety Risk and Reliability team in the UK. You will apply systems-based thinking to identify risk, support design decisions, and help safeguard people and assets across rail and critical infrastructure sectors.

You will work with clients and stakeholders throughout project lifecycles, contribute to bids, and grow professionally toward professional qualifications in a collaborative, supportive environment.