Bridge and Civil Structures Work Placement

Arup; Limerick; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Flexible working

Job summary

Arup in Ireland offers a Bridges and Civil Structures work placement for students pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Structural Engineering. You will work closely with experienced bridge engineers to design bridges and civil structures and perform modelling with Sofistik and GSA.

This placement supports sustainable development ambitions and exposes you to multidisciplinary projects across transport, water and master planning, with learning opportunities and flexible working within Arup.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Structural Engineering (NFQ Level 8/9 or equivalent).
• Interest in sustainable development and solving complex challenges.
• Willingness to learn and explore new ways of working.

Responsibilities

• Assist bridge and civil-structures design using reinforced/concrete and steel.
• Undertake structural modelling with Sofistik, GSA or similar software.
• Collaborate with experienced bridge engineers on diverse transport and master planning projects.

Skills

Changemakers

Innovative minds

Growth mindset

Adaptable

Education

Bachelors' or Masters' in Structural Engineering

Tools

Sofistik

GSA

Job description

Bridges and Civil Structures Work placement

See it differently - Early Careers at Arup

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

Our Bridges and Civil Structures team are involved across a range of sectors including transportation, energy, water and master planning. Some of our recent bridge projects include the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge in New Ross, and the Mary Elms Bridge in Cork city.

Be working closely with experiencedbridge engineers to design bridges and civil -structures in reinforced & prestressed concrete and steel.

You will undertake structural modelling using software such as Sofistik , GSA or other structural software.

Is this role right for you?

We're looking for students who are currentlyundertaking a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Structural Engineering (NFQ Level 8/9 or equivalent)

• 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.

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. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling permanent members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

We take an approach to flexible working that supports the diversity and wellbeing of our graduates.

Different people, shared values

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence.

Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas.

Candidates have the opportunity to discloseany disability or learning difference they may have on their application form. We will then make anyappropriate arrangementsfor you should you reach a further stage in our recruitment process. The information gathered during the recruitment process is only used to allow for adjustments to be made for the interviewand is not considered in any other context of your application.

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