Graduate Structural Engineer: Design Sustainable Structures

Arup; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 74,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

401(k) matching

Job summary

Arup is seeking a Graduate Structural Engineer in Chicago to join a global consultancy that helps shape the built environment. You will contribute to structural analysis, design, and documentation within a multidisciplinary team.

You'll grow your software and technical skills through Arup's learning programs, while learning local and international codes. The role emphasizes collaboration, initiative, and a proactive approach to solving sustainable engineering challenges.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field focused on structural engineering.
• Coursework in structural analysis, advanced steel design, and advanced reinforced concrete design
• Professional demeanor
• Skills in planning and organizing
• Ability to perform in a deadline environment
• Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas confidently
• Attitude to take initiative and learn
• Ability to prioritize effectively and manage multiple tasks
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working
• Coursework in structural dynamics, timber design, earthquake engineering
• FE/EIT certification
• Software skills: Revit, 3D modeling (Rhino, SketchUp); coding (MySQL, Python)

Responsibilities

• Create solutions for built-environment challenges using the art and science of structural engineering
• Design structural systems and perform structural analysis within a team of engineers
• Deliver structural engineering drawings, calculations, reports, sketches and presentations
• Collaborate with internal and external parties
• Attend meetings and learn from listening, asking questions and discussion
• Work in a multi-disciplinary design team to develop sustainable solutions
• Grow software and technology skills to perform structural analysis, design, and documentation
• Develop new skills and experience through Arup University, Arup Structural Skills Network, and on-the-job learning
• Learn and understand local and international codes and regulations

Skills

Structural analysis

Team collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

Planning and organizing

Education

Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering

FE/EIT certification

Tools

Revit

Rhino

SketchUp

MySQL

Python

Job description

Arup is seeking a Graduate Structural Engineer in Chicago to join a global consultancy that helps shape the built environment. You will contribute to structural analysis, design, and documentation within a multidisciplinary team.

You'll grow your software and technical skills through Arup's learning programs, while learning local and international codes. The role emphasizes collaboration, initiative, and a proactive approach to solving sustainable engineering challenges.