Civil Structural Hydro-Engineer

Why Arup?

To achieve net zero targets, the world must rapidly decarbonise through smarter energy generation, storage, supply and consumption. Arup's technical, engineering and operational consultants are helping to shape next generation energy. Arup is helping clients across the global energy industry to shift to low carbon and renewable sources while meeting increasing global demand. Whether it's investment or transaction advice, energy system integration, or the detailed design of energy infrastructure, we help clients to chart a sustainable path forward.

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The Opportunity

Across the UK and in particular in Scotland we are helping clients deliver many pumped storage hydroelectric projects - to help the country on it's journey to Net Zero. Within our North sub-region we have a team of 100+ multi-disciplinary engineers working together on a wide variety of energy infrastructure projects.

We are seeking civil/structural engineers, ideally located in either Glasgow or Edinburgh, to help deliver a diverse range of projects within our major client portfolios. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about technical excellence and providing an outstanding service to our clients.

We are looking for a Civil / Structural engineer with curiosity, personal drive, and technical know-how. We welcome all applicants from a Water/Power Engineering background with experience in the design of water carrying structural elements of hydro power stations. 

Is this role right for you?

We're looking for the following qualifications, attributes, and skills:

• MEng or MSc level degree in Civil Engineering or related subject / Working towards Chartered Civil Engineer, Chartered Structural Engineer, or equivalent status.
• Relevant experience in the technical design of civil structural elements, ideally in hydraulic structures, dams, water schemes/frameworks, with a preference for experience in energy projects.
• Experience of the application Eurocodes and British Standards.
• Appreciation and understanding of geotechnical and hydraulic design principles and in the dynamic loading of structures.
• Proficiency in the use of structural design software for finite element analysis of concrete structures.
  

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Not ready to apply just yet, or have some questions? Contact me via email at Kylie.OHanlon@Arup.com. Please note that all applicants must apply directly via the job portal.

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Rewards and Benefits

We care about you and want you to perform at your best, which is why we offer one of the most competitive benefits packages in our sector. As a member organisation, everyone shares in our success through a global profit share scheme (payments are dependent on the firm's financial performance).

We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you'll have access to flexible benefits to help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs.

Different people, shared values.

At Arup we are an equal opportunity employer, and we accept people for who they are - we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds regardless of age, gender identity and expression, marital status, disability, neurodiversity and mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We know that when diverse teams collaborate great things are possible. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture - from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender, LGBTQ+ and disability - we provide a space for you to express yourself and to make a positive difference - discover more about life at Arup here.

At Arup, we are committed to making all stages of our recruitment process accessible to all candidates and are a Disability Confident Level 2 Employer. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application and we will do everything we possibly can to support you.

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