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Arup · 4 months ago

Graduate Risk & Resilience Engineer (Available 2026)

Arup is a global consultancy known for its advisory and technical expertise across various disciplines. They are seeking a Graduate Risk & Resilience Engineer to conduct risk assessments, hazard analysis, and support the development of risk mitigation strategies for buildings and infrastructure projects.

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Responsibilities

Undertake qualitative and quantitative physical risk assessments of buildings and infrastructure for multiple hazards including earthquake, flood, wind, heat, and wildfire, among others
Undertake hazard analysis for multiple hazards, which may include climate change analysis and apply methods to incorporate climate change into hazard models
Perform vulnerability analysis of assets considering different types of hazards; apply advanced simulation methods, engineering calculations, precedent research, etc
Support the development of risk mitigation, resilience and climate adaptation strategies, when applicable, for buildings and infrastructure projects as well as for cities and communities
Apply best practices in risk-based decision making and adaptation planning (e.g., cost-benefit analysis, adaptation pathways)
Employ and develop automation scripts for risk models and other daily tasks
Support the development of project deliverables including reporting, enabling digital platforms, and communicating findings to clients and stakeholders

Qualification

Risk assessmentClimate change analysisComputer programmingVulnerability analysisProbabilistic risk modelingGIS softwareAnalytical skillsAdaptation planningSoft skills

Required

Minimum of a 4-year Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Climate Science or similar
Basic understanding of computer programming and coding experience to enable hazard and/or engineering risk calculations and results postprocessing / visualization
Understanding of basic concepts in risk, statistics and probability
Interest in understanding climate change and natural hazard risks and improving the resilience of assets in the built environment

Preferred

Understanding of multi-hazard qualitative and quantitative risk assessment methods and models
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to conduct risk assessments, evaluate adaptation options, perform cost-benefit analysis, and develop data-driven recommendations
Familiarity with probabilistic risk modeling concepts and methodologies such as FEMA P-58 and HAZUS, or similar
Proficiency in computer programming
Subject matter expertise with one or more hazards such as earthquake, wind, flood, wildfire, or extreme heat, or expertise in climate change
Proficiency in GIS software
Understanding of factors which influence the resilience of buildings and other physical infrastructure, organizations, and communities

Benefits

Comprehensive and valuable benefits program
Health and welfare security
Paid time off for rest and renewal
Global profit share scheme
Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi-annually)
401(k) plan with up to 10% company match

Company

Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services.

H1B Sponsorship

Arup has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (74)
2024 (42)
2023 (30)
2022 (42)
2021 (24)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Carolyn Poirier
Chief Financial Officer Americas Region | Principal
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Don Stewart
CFO
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