Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of advisors and experts working across 140 countries. Founded to be both humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology, and rigour to shape a better world. We put sustainability at the heart of our projects and strive to build a more sustainable, resilient, and equitable future.

With a love of innovation from design to project management, we are the trusted consultants that make the extraordinary possible. That is why, at Arup, the possibilities are infinite.

Arup Ireland

Established in Ireland in 1946, we have over 650 staff across our Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Galway offices.

The Opportunity

Arup Ireland are seeking talented students to join our Roads and Streets team. We look for students who are ready to jump into the professional world; diverse individuals with inquisitive minds and a desire to challenge.

You will work alongside skilled professionals and contribute to the success of real projects. You will also enjoy learning sessions with technical experts within your team, working on local projects and all kinds of social events.

A role in the Roads and Streets team will include design and coordination, often liaising with other multi-disciplinary contributors to projects. You will be required to deliver projects to the required technical standards in a timely manner, reporting to the team leader or project manager as appropriate.

Yo Ur Responsibilities

• Prepare technical designs for projects, including geometrical alignment and drainage, drawings, reports, correspondence, and other outputs in accordance with approved design standards and procedures in line with the delivery programme.
• Ensure that relevant legislation, regulations, policies, strategies, and technical guidance is interpreted, followed and communicated across the team with guidance from senior members of staff.
• Implement the appropriate QA procedures for all deliverables and ensure compliance with H&S requirements; and
• Communicate effectively and in a team environment with a broad cross-section of individuals. This would typically include but is not limited to; roads and streets colleagues and project managers, other internal design disciplines, clients and contractors.
  
  
  

Some Of Our Team’s Exciting Projects

• Rural and Urban Road Improvement Schemes working for Transport Infrastructure Ireland and local authorities.
• Active Travel, Greenways & Public Transport Priority Projects, and Development of TII Design Standards and associated research projects.
• Design and Build / PPP projects working for leading Irish and overseas contractors.
  
  
  

Application Details

• We encourage you to apply early.
• Complete your online application form and an account will be created for you.
• Upload a cover letter, CV, current academic transcript and a sample of your work.
• After the application deadline, we will let you know if you are successfully through to the interview stage.
• Interested candidates must hold a relevant work permission to apply for work placement roles.
  
  
  

*Please note this role is suitable for those who are in full time education and are looking for a placement for the summer months or for those who are required to complete a placement as part of their course requirements. If you have recently graduated, please apply to one of our '2024 Graduate Programme' roles.