Graduate Architecture - Part 2 (6116)

Arup is dedicated to sustainable development and to doing socially useful work that has meaning. Our purpose, shared values, and collaborative approach have 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.

Architecture has been an integral part of Arup for over 50 years. Our reputation was built on designing buildings that were at the forefront of innovation, sustainability, and people-centred design. As part of the global firm of 16,000 designers, planners, engineers, consultants, and technical experts in more than 90 offices around the world, we have unrivalled access to the skills and expertise needed to create ‘Total Architecture'.

We are looking for people who would like to join our community of Architects in a mission to Shape a Better World. Our projects span various sectors, including transport, sport, science and industry, commercial buildings, and social infrastructure. We work closely with Arup's unparalleled range of engineers and specialists to create the most beneficial outcome for our clients, society, and the planet.

We offer our staff the opportunity to undertake short or long-term assignments to other regions, and research is central to our culture. Arup University and our Foresight and Innovation team allow us to differentiate our services and encourage individuals to follow their passions in their work. Our teams have access to state-of-the-art digital tools, and the flexibility to work from home for up to 3 days each week.

You will join a vibrant, diverse, multidisciplinary office. Working directly with the Architecture Leader, you will provide strong design and project leadership through all stages of project development in a range of “Total Architecture”, multidisciplinary projects and support the growth and development of the team.

The Following Is Expected For The Part 2 Graduate:

• Part 1 RIBA accredited Bachelor of Architecture or equivalent
• Part 2 RIBA accredited 2 years master or equivalent
• Demonstrates design flair with both creative and analytical skills, 3D thinking and ability to draw by hand alongside knowledge of relevant design and visualisation software applications
• Highly motivated, proactive with a passion for learning new skills in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary environment
• Communicative, Curious, Collaborative, Conceptual Thinker, Collegiate with excellent planning and organisation skills
• Interested in sustainability and climate change resilience

We’re Looking For Changemakers:

• A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.
• Innovative minds: We're looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.
• Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.
• Adaptable adventurers: You're ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.

You should be able to start this opportunity in September 2026.

Portfolio: In order for your application to be considered for this role, please upload evidence of work, for example your sample portfolio or website link. The document must be in PDF format and no larger than 10MB. Please use image compression and vector drawings where possible to keep the file size down without sacrificing quality.

Location Preferences: While the role you applied for is based in the location specified in the job advert, we may have other opportunities that align with your profile. To help us assess this, please let us know which Arup office locations you would be interested in working in on your application form.

Duplicate applications: Please note, candidates are permitted to submit only one application per recruitment cycle. We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and selecting the role and location(s) that best align with your skills and interests before applying.

Eligibility: Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Therefore, you must ensure that you are eligible to work permanently in the UK without our sponsorship.