Arup Careers, Benefits, Review

Arup is an equal opportunity employer, and we support and develop a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of 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. Your difference belongs here. 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 aim to 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.

A future with purpose

At Arup we’re dedicated to sustainable development and to do socially useful work that has meaning.  Our purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. 
We solve the world's most complex problems and deliver what seems impossible, with curiosity and creativity. We’re a thriving and growing organization which offers you many possibilities to shape a better world, and your future.

At Arup, you will work alongside some of the most talented people, who share your ambition to make a difference. You’ll get to work on projects that push people’s expectations of what’s possible, from inspiring buildings to structures that will shape our future.

Launch your career with Arup

If you're at the very start of your career, there are different ways you can join us. Whether you are a qualified graduate or looking for an internship to provide you with practical work experience in your field, we have opportunities that provide a unique pathway into a future with Arup. Join our Talent Network or sign up for job alerts to always be up-to-date with opportunities.

Different people, shared values

Arup’s shared values, like our firm’s name, are derived from the beliefs and convictions of our founder, the engineer and philosopher Sir Ove Arup. Our values incldue quality of work, total architecture, humane organization, straight and honorable dealings, social usefulness, and reasonable prosperity. 

Brilliant and rigorous creative work always draws strength from the range of human ideas, viewpoints and experiences that contribute to it. Our commitments to equality, diversity and inclusion are shaping life and work at Arup.

Discover life at Arup

When talented people collaborate, great things are possible. Arup hires people with proven skills and open minds. As a diverse collective of extraordinary and collaborative people with shared values, we believe there’s nothing we can’t achieve if we work together.

Community engagement

Our day-to-day work helps our people develop an incredible range of skills and experiences, ones that local communities can also benefit from, on projects large and small. We support our people to get involved on issues they’re passionate about and where our expertise can produce the most value; from improvements to the Rohingya refugee camps in Myanmar to rapid Covid-19 healthcare support in Nicaragua or new play facilities for children in informal settlements in South Africa.

At Arup, we are committed to creating a sustainable future, which lives at the heart of our work. We are committed to making the right choices. We are a humane organization that cares deeply about our clients, each other, and the impact of our work. We are always looking to find a better way. We have incredible creativity, harnessing our imagination, technical rigor, and experience to create new, remarkable outcomes. With these commitments, we make it happen together. We are collaborative in nature, working across disciplines, and drawing on diverse voices is an essential part of who we are. 

Learning and development

At Arup, a majority of your learning comes from your day-to-day work on projects, stretch assignments or interaction with senior colleagues. About a fifth takes the form of coaching or mentoring, attending events or being involved in professional associations. Finally, we also offer formal classroom or e-learning based courses. We'll support your development, in the way that works best for you.

Internal Mobility 

We believe in fosterin talent and actively encouraging our staff to contiue developing at each stage of their career. All Arup team memers are given oppurtunities to take on both short term and long term assignments on challenging projects around the globe. 

Discover career oppurtunites at Arup here: Americas Region (arup.com)