Join us to Shape a better world!
Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, advisors and experts working globally. Founded to be humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology, and rigor to shape a better world.
Responsibilities of this specific role will include, but not be limited to the following:
Utilize MicroStation and AutoCAD software to lay out right-of-way, rail alignments, and provisions for systems interfaces including catenary foundations, signal equipment, and duct banks, as well as civil interfaces including drainage, grade crossings, maintenance access and egress, utility systems, and grading
Reference applicable standards such as AREMA Manual of Railway Engineering, Agency Design Standards, NFPA-130, National Electric Code, and related specifications for design of the above elements
Recognize interdependence between skills in delivering sustainable outcomes
Understand keys to delivering stage specific work for best outcome at each stage of the project life cycle - planning, design, and construction phases
Support performance of construction phasing analysis
Support interdisciplinary coordination with Structures, Civil, Architecture, M/E/P, Communications, Signaling, Power, Catenary as well as Operations and Maintenance planning
Implementing techniques to develop and demonstrate quality work
Gain understanding of regulatory environment for gaining approval at different stages of project delivery
Gain understanding of wide range of disciplines and skills within Arup, andbig-picture awareness that permeates every skill area in Arup
Implement best practices for client communication and engagement
Participate in developing reports, calculations, plans, drawing and specifications which meet Arup format, style, and quality requirements
Qualifications
Required:
Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering
Minimum of 3.0 GPA or higher
Demonstrated interest in Rail & Transit Infrastructure
Sound knowledge of civil engineering fundamentals
Familiarity with civil design software
The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working
Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels
Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future.
Preferred:
Coursework in transportation infrastructure design
EIT/ FE Certification
Proficiency with civil engineering design and analysis tools for rail, roads, and/or water systems
Fluency in 3D CAD software
Evidence of past internship or extracurricular activity in the field
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. Our major rail and transit projects include:
Second Avenue Subway, MTA NYCT
Fulton Street Transit Center, MTA NYCT
Eglinton Crosstown West Extension LRT, Metrolinx, Toronto, Canada
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 americasbenefits@arup.com
At Arup we’re 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’re a thriving and growing organization which offers you many possibilities to shape a better world, and your future.