Job Description

A Future with purpose

At Arup we\xe2\x80\x99re dedicated to sustainable development and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Our purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has 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. We\xe2\x80\x99re a thriving and growing organization which offers you many possibilities to shape a better world, and your future.

The Opportunity

• Interpret subsurface conditions and understand their impact on design and construction;
• Perform design and analysis using various industry standard engineering software for excavations, foundations, seismic site response analyses, slopes, and underground structures, etc
• Conduct ground movement predictions and building damage assessments
• Perform geotechnical and tunnelling finite element analysis using modelling software such as PLAXIS, FLAC, UDEC, and 3DEC
• Carry out empirical, analytical, and numerical analyses for purposes of tunnel and shaft design (initial support and final lining) for various tunnel construction methods such as drill and blast, sequential excavation method, or TBM bored.
• Use and manage subsurface information database systems
• Work in multidisciplinary teams for delivery of large scale infrastructure projects for transportation, and water/wastewater.
• Observe construction site works, geotechnical investigation, and the installation of subsurface elements during construction
• Aid in the preparation of engineering design reports

Is this role right for you?

We\xe2\x80\x99re looking for graduates who are curious and ready to evolve how you think and work. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective \xe2\x80\x93 in which we encourage individuality to thrive. If you can share your knowledge and ideas and encourage others to do the same; whilst having a desire to deliver excellent services for clients \xe2\x80\x93 we\xe2\x80\x99d like to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering with a focus in Geotechnical Engineering, or Geological Engineering
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential for team-based working
• Excellent planning and organization skills required for our fast-paced environment
• Highly motivated, proactive, and willing to take on new challenges
• Able to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work, and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment
• Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels
• Proficient in developing code or developing analysis tools (e.g. MatLab, Excel, MathCAD etc.)

Preferred:

• Master\'s or PhD preferred in Geotechnical Engineering or Geological Engineering
• Bilingual in both French and English (written and oral communication)
• Advanced courses in foundations, soil mechanics, and rock mechanics
• Knowledge of finite element analysis software (e.g. Plaxis, FLAC, UDEC, RS, LSDyna, MIDAS etc.)
• Practice in slope stability analysis software (Slope/W, Slide, UTexas, etc.)
• Exposure and interest in programming (Python, Grasshopper, Visual Basic, Leapfrog, etc.)
• Working knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD, MicroStation, Rhino, etc.)
• Knowledge of common types of shallow and deep foundation and retaining structures, including installation methodology.
• Knowledge in geological and geotechnical interpretation with understanding of geological origin and process
• Interest in the field of underground engineering
• Active in engineering community through professional societies
• Evidence of personal investment in academic or extracurricular field

Our team\xe2\x80\x99s notable projects

For over seven decades Arup has been at the forefront of the most ambitious and innovative design and engineering. From concert halls to national stadiums, renewable energy to driverless cars, we continue to add to that history every day. Notable projects from our Geotechnical team include:

• Advance Tunnel for the Scarborough Subway Extension, Toronto, ON
• Eglinton Crosstown West Extension, Toronto, ON
• Finch West LRT, Toronto, ON
• Billy Bishop Pedestrian Tunnel, Toronto, ON
• McGill Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, QC

What we offer you

When you start your career with Arup, you will have the opportunity to deliver high quality valuable work for our clients. Our inclusive and diverse work environment will allow you to thrive and build your technical, project management and business development skills needed to be successful in our firm. As a Graduate you have the opportunity to attend our Graduate Experience Program giving you the opportunity to meet your peers across the region and learn about our people, projects, and clients through panel discussions, design activities, and networking events.

Benefits that Work - At Arup, we have a comprehensive and valuable benefits program that works for our employees and their families. These are 100% paid for by Arup except for optional life insurance. These benefits provide health and welfare security for you as well as paid time off for rest and renewal. Our Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi-annually) provides an opportunity for you to share in the success of the Firm. As a valued employee of Arup, you can also choose to participate in our GRRSP 5% company match to help you save for your future. Arup\xe2\x80\x99s percentage match increases with time at the firm.

Flexible Working - We believe that flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people. Options for alternative schedules and the ability to work outside of the office for a portion of your workweek are available.

Next Steps

We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you have applied you will be evaluated and potentially moved on to the next round, at which point a member of the talent resourcing team will reach out to you directly.

Different people, shared values

Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture \xe2\x80\x93 from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender, LGBTQ+ and disability \xe2\x80\x93 we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference - Discover more about life at Arup at .

Arup is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of national origin, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or other status protected by law. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact us at .

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