Graduate Plumbing Engineer

Overview

Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. Globally, each year we recruit graduates to help us see things differently and solve complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities.

• Design of Plumbing and Fire Protection systems within the built environment, with an emphasis on sustainable design
• Support designing plumbing systems such as domestic water, sanitary/vent, and storm systems
• Support designing fire protection systems including fire sprinkler and standpipe systems
• Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and consultants to develop integrated solutions for complex buildings
• Undertaking and documenting engineering analysis work, including code research, load calculations, and equipment sizing, in a clear manner
• Document system design in Revit MEP
• Communicate technical ideas to a broad range of audiences using various formats, including presentations and workshops
• Write reports documenting calculation methods and results, design assumptions, and other technical information
• Prioritize effectively, balance assigned work, and maintain exceptional organization in a changing environment
• Influence design toward sustainable outcomes for our clients in line with Arup sustainability commitments
• Assist in construction administration activities such as site visits and submittal reviews

• Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical, architectural, civil, or environmental engineering
• Coursework in fluid hydraulics/piping/fluid dynamics
• Interest in the built environment and sustainable development
• Ability to collaborate with clients
• Good time management, ability to multi-task, and maintain focus on long tasks
• Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way
• Initiative, enthusiasm, eagerness to learn, teamwork, and creativity
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for a team-based environment
• Presentation skills with colleagues and clients at all levels
• Eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future

• EIT/FE certification
• Membership in ASPE, ASSE, ASHRAE, NFPA, or SFPE
• Courses in sustainability or USGBC participation
• Revit or 3D modeling experience
• Internship experience in an engineering-related firm or evidence of extracurricular activity in the field
• Experience performing in a paid work environment with intermittent supervision
• Past technical presentations and technical writing
• Computer programming languages (e.g., Dynamo, Python, Grasshopper)

• Recent or soon-to-be graduates in a relevant field
• Changemakers with a passion for sustainable development
• Innovative thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo
• Growth-minded individuals eager to learn and explore new ways of working
• Adaptable adventurers ready to take on challenges

Arup offers an attractive total rewards package, opportunities to grow and thrive, and an environment that supports health and wellbeing, learning, and impact. We are employee-owned and share in our success through a Global Profit Share Plan. Members may participate in the 401(k) plan with up to 10% company match.

• Purpose-driven work: tackle climate, biodiversity, and social challenges aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
• Remarkable outcomes: explore challenges, drive change, and create lasting impacts for clients, climate and communities
• Inclusive culture: diverse perspectives are valued; a supportive, social environment where everyone belongs
• Career growth: training, mentoring, and opportunities to develop through innovative projects
• Work-life balance: hybrid model offering flexibility to balance work and life

Our benefits program supports health and welfare, paid time off, and global profit-sharing. The Global Profit Share Plan is paid bi-annually. Arup offers a 401(k) plan with company matching to help you save for your future.

We review candidates on a rolling basis. After submitting your application, you may be invited to a pre-recorded video interview if you meet the minimum requirements. A team member…