Assistant Structural Designer

Arup; Kraków; On-site; PLN 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Global assignments

Competitive benefits

Wellbeing and inclusion

Job summary

Arup in Poland is seeking an Associate Structural Designer to join the Kraków team. You will develop construction models, perform structural calculations, and contribute to project documentation.

You will use software including Revit, Robot, RFEM, and GSA, collaborate across disciplines, and participate in site visits. Arup supports training and professional development in a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Last-year student or graduate in Civil Engineering.
• Basic knowledge of building structure design.
• Fluent in English (minimum B2).

Responsibilities

• Develop construction models in BIM environment and update design documentation.
• Perform structural calculations and analyses for concrete, steel and masonry structures.
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications and bills of materials.
• Model and analyze structures using software such as Robot, RFEM, GSA, Revit and Tekla.
• Coordinate with designers from other disciplines in a multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in design meetings, workshops and client discussions.
• Assist with on-site inspections and site visits.
• Prepare technical reports and calculation studies.
• Support automation and parameterization of design processes.

Skills

Basic knowledge of building structure

English (B2)

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Robot Structural Analysis

RFEM

GSA

Revit

Tekla

Job description

Shape a future with purpose at Arup in Poland.

Accelerate your career—and help shape a future with purpose at Arup.

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

With over 20,000 colleagues globally, we deliver iconic projects where innovation, sustainability, and performance come together.

Our Poland offices in Warsaw and Krakow are fast-growing teams of 200+ colleagues, working closely with Arup teams around the world. Our structural engineers implement complex construction projects in Poland and around the world. We design facilities for various purposes, including data centers, public buildings, commercial, industrial and infrastructure facilities. We cooperate in a multidisciplinary environment, using modern design and analytical tools.

The Opportunity

Work on prestigious projects in Poland and internationally, collaborating with experienced designers and industry experts while gaining valuable practical design and execution knowledge. With access to technical training, development programs, mentoring and modern work tools, you’ll be supported in developing your technical and digital competences within a friendly, collaborative culture that values diversity and knowledge sharing.

As An Associate Structural Designer At Arup, You Will

• Develop construction models in the BIM environment and update design documentation.
• Perform engineering calculations and structural analyses for reinforced concrete, steel and masonry structures.
• Participate in the preparation of technical drawings, descriptions and bills of materials.
• Model and analyze structures using specialized software (e.g. Robot Structural Analysis, RFEM, GSA, Revit, Tekla).
• Cooperate with designers from other disciplines as part of multidisciplinary coordination.
• Participate in design meetings, technical workshops and meetings with clients.
• Support with on-site inspections, building inspections and site visits.
• Prepare technical reports and calculation studies.
• Develop and implement solutions supporting automation and parameterization of design processes.

Qualifications

We're looking for someone who is passionate about sustainable building design. There are the essential skills and qualifications for the position:

• Student of the last years of studies or a graduate of Civil Engineering.
• Basic knowledge in the field of building structure design.
• communicates freely in English (minimum B2 level).

We Also Value

• Initiative, commitment and willingness to constantly develop professionally.
• Willingness to learn new design methods and modern technologies.
• Accuracy, responsibility and care for the quality of the studies performed.

Why Arup?

At Arup, we believe in investing in our people and supporting their growth from day one. As a trust-owned company, we're driven by our purpose and values, creating a collaborative and rewarding environment for our employees.

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.
• Wellbeing and Culture: At Arup we are committed to fostering a healthy working culture by offering a range of health and wellbeing benefits, including health insurance, flexible working schemes, wellness programmes and an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: We strive to embed inclusion in our way of working, our interactions with one another and the projects we deliver. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for talented people of any background, based on merit, fairness and respect.

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. We're here to support you.