Civil Engineer (Civil Structures)

Joining Arup

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach have set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of advisors and experts working across 34 countries with over 19,000 employees. Headquartered in London, providing design engineering, architecture, planning, and advisory services across every aspect of the built environment. Founded to be both humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology, and rigour to shape a better world.

The Opportunity 

Assist the Project Team in the accomplishment of assigned projects through delivery of accurate and correct drawings and preparation of digital data/figures and other associated drawings

The role is based in Manila office.

 Your role in our team

• Prepares structural analysis and design calculations and sketches of wide range of projects such as bridges & viaducts (road, rail), culverts, liquid and soil retaining structures, buildings (industrial, manufacturing), transport (rail/bus stations, pedestrian), marine (ports, on/offloading facilities, jetties, quays, offshore structures), energy projects (solar, wind, hydropower, LNG) and other non-building structures (eg. equipment and machine support) 
• Provides and reviews structural design calculations and drawings.
• Attends and participate kick-off, progress and coordination meetings on various projects.
• Timely submission of structural design calculations and drawings.
• Documents and archives project related documents such as: correspondences, drawings and reports.
• Contributes inputs on analysis for reports.
• Prepares progress survey reports for clients.
• Assists in conducting site inspection for quality control and verification.
• Conducts condition assessment and structural integrity survey for various types of structure
• Participates in client meeting with higher level of engineers.
• Prepares internal and external minutes of the meeting.
• Coordinates work with other disciplines.

 At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve. 

Is this role right for you?

• Licensed Civil Engineer; post-graduate studies (Msc or PhD) will be an advantage.
• At least 3 years exp in a similar capacity with specialization in civil structural engineering, preferably gained from multi-disciplinary consulting firms or similar industries.
• Sound knowledge of the principles of civil and structural engineering including mechanics of materials (steel, concrete, soil, water), techniques and procedures of design and technology/methods of construction
• Knowledge and practical experience of general analysis, design, and BIM softwares, eg. AutoCAD/Microstation, Civil3D/InRoads, ArcGIS, Revit, ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD, MIDAS Civil, Oasys Software, etc.; hands-on and practical experience with Infraworks is an advantage.
• Knowledge and practical application of code of practice for both local (NBC, NSCP, DPWH) and international projects (ASCE, ACI, AISC, AASHTO, FHWA, ASTM, BS, Eurocodes, etc.);
• Initiative and technical ingenuity in solving design problems.
• Good oral and written English communication skills; fluency with other local dialects and foreign languages is a plus.
• Familiar and hands-on application with numerical programming languages such as C++, VB, SQL, Python, etc. is a plus.
• Practical experience in rapid visual surveys, condition assessments, structural integrity surveys, seismic assessments, materials testing and methods (Intrusive/NDT), construction QA/QC and site supervision role is an advantage.
• Hands-on and practical experience in application of visual programming languages (eg. Grasshopper, Dynamo, Power BI, GeometryGym, Salamander, Karamba, etc.), automation tools (eg. AutoIT, Speckle), gaming engine (Unity, Blender) and API or COM interface is a definite advantage.
• Visualisation and data presentation skills; hands-on application and practical experience of 3D Studio VIZ, 3DS MAX is an advantage

 Not ready to apply just yet or have some questions? Contact Ivy Baguis at ivy.baguis@arup.com

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 members to share in the results of our collective efforts. We also provide medical insurance, life assurance, Accident insurance. In addition, you’ll have access to flexible benefits varied across different locations 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

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 Your life at Arup - Arup

 We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact Ivy Baguis at ivy.baguis@arup.com to let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.

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