Summer Internship - Public Health & Plumbing Engineering - Birmingham

Arup; Birmingham; In loco; GBP 18.000 - 27.000; Tempo pieno

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Arup is offering a 6-week Summer Internship in Public Health and Plumbing Engineering in Birmingham. You will join a multidisciplinary office with structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, coordinating with architects, surveyors and clients on varied projects.

Candidates should be pursuing a BEng/MEng in Mechanical, Architectural or Building Services Engineering, on track for a 2:1 or above, and show genuine enthusiasm for sustainable design and a career in the built environment.

Competenze

• Currently studying towards a BEng or MEng in Mechanical, Architectural or Building Services Engineering or equivalent.
• On track to achieve a 2:1 or above, proven through completed modules.
• Demonstrate motivation and passion for design of the built environment.

Conoscenze

Motivation

Sustainability mindset

Formazione

BEng or MEng in Mechanical, Architectural or Building Services Engineering

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Summer Internship - Public Health & Plumbing Engineering - Birmingham

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for 6-week internship Public Health and Plumbing Engineers Summer interns to join our Buildings teams. You will be working in a multi-disciplinary office with structural, mechanical and electrical engineers and specialists such as fire and acoustic engineers, preparing designs in co-ordination with their team as well as external architects, surveyors, contractors and clients for projects across a wide range of markets.

Well-designed water supply and foul and sanitation drainage systems are essential to healthy and sustainable buildings. Arup's environmental services engineers (also known as public health engineers) tackle a range of design challenges. Additionally, on some projects, our environmental services engineers also carry out civil engineering tasks such as below ground drainage design, flood risk analysis and specialist road and pavement designs along with associated earthworks required for new and existing building construction.

Global water scarcity is on the rise and the design of sustainable water management systems helps save water and the energy associated with its use, from pumping to heating. From sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) to water reuse, our expertise helps clients to make better use of water and energy, and to make their buildings and construction sites more resilient.

Together with Arup's mechanical and electrical engineers, we provide an integrated building services offering. We also collaborate with water engineers to ensure that plumbing and infrastructure work together, in sympathy with the complete water cycle. Our environmental services team offers our clients a broad spectrum of expertise and consulting services in a wide range of developments, such as commercial and residential developments, Universities, colleges and schools, hospitals and healthcare buildings, laboratories and research facilities, transport projects, including airports and rail stations, sports facilities and stadia, theatres and performance venues, museums and art galleries, large-scale industrial and manufacturing facilities and data centres.

Is this role right for you?

For this opportunity, we are seeking the following qualifications, skills and attributes:

Studying towards a BEng or MEng in Mechanical, Architectural or Building Services Engineering, or equivalent qualification

On track to achieve a 2:1 or above (or equivalent), as proven through the modules that you have completed to date

Demonstrate strong motivation and passion for a career in design of the built environment

Passionate about ways to make the built environment more sustainable

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: 12 November 2026

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.