At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative civil engineering projects for data centres and energy infrastructure.
- Company: Join Arup, a global leader in sustainable infrastructure solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, private medical insurance, and flexible benefits for your wellbeing.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on the UK's digital economy and energy transition.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and experience in project delivery required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach have set us apart for 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world. We work with clients to plan, build, integrate and maintain a wide variety of civil infrastructure, from bridges to reservoirs, from metro tunnels to off-shore wind farms. Our technical teams address every aspect of civil engineering design, working in close collaboration with the full breadth of Arup’s other design and engineering disciplines.
Arup's Civil Engineering team is looking to recruit a Senior Civil Engineer to join our growing Infrastructure team in Manchester, supporting the delivery of major data centre and electricity transmission projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in the delivery of nationally significant infrastructure that supports the UK's digital economy and energy transition. Working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, you will help shape complex engineering solutions for hyperscale data centres, substations, transmission infrastructure, grid reinforcement projects and associated site development works.
Our projects span the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and concept development through to detailed design, construction support and delivery. You will work closely with clients, contractors and fellow consultants, helping to deliver innovative, sustainable and resilient infrastructure solutions.
As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will take a leading role in the development and delivery of engineering solutions across a range of major infrastructure projects:
- Lead civil engineering design packages across data centre and electricity transmission projects
- Develop site layouts, drainage, earthworks, access and utilities solutions
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage technical interfaces
- Produce and review calculations, drawings, specifications and technical reports
- Support project programmes, planning and commercial performance
- Manage relationships with clients, contractors and key stakeholders
- Provide technical guidance and mentor junior engineers
- Promote quality, innovation and continuous improvement
- Support BIM, digital engineering and data-led design approaches
We are interested in candidates who can demonstrate a combination of the following skills:
- Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
- Experience in civil engineering design and project delivery
- Experience across site development, utilities, energy or major infrastructure
- Strong understanding of relevant design standards and industry best practice
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and project interfaces
- Proficiency in Civil 3D, InfoDrainage, MicroDrainage, AutoCAD or similar
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proactive approach to problem solving and decision making
- Interest in digital engineering, BIM and emerging technologies
- CEng status with ICE or equivalent, or demonstrable senior-level engineering experience
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.
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, 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 committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact maria.mindrut@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.
Senior Civil Engineer – Infrastructure (Data Centres & Energy) employer: Arup
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