Senior Structural Engineer

Joining Arup

Arup is the creative force at the heart of many of the world’s most prominent projects in the built environment and across industry. Working in more than 140 countries, the firm’s designers, engineers, architects, planners, consultants and technical specialists work with our clients on innovative projects of the highest quality and impact. We embrace equality, diversity and inclusion in all aspects including individual differences and open-mindedness.

During your career at Arup, you’ll have the chance to engage in a fulfilling career and work with some of the most highly respected engineers and specialists in the world. You’ll also get the opportunity to work on exciting and significant projects across diverse markets, including arts and culture, science, industry, technology, property, and healthcare. Notable projects from our structural team include:

• UMass Boston Science Demolition and Quadrangle Redevelopment
• Institute of Contemporary Art Expansion
• Harvard University Science Center Expansion and Retrofits, Smith Campus Center Renovation
• MBTA Greenline Extension
• Echelman Greenway Sculpture – “As if it were already here”
• City of Cambridge Municipal Buildings - historic preservation and maintenance/retrofits
• Bruce Bolling Building – Boston School Administration headquarters
• MASS MoCA Building 6 Renovation and campus maintenance/retrofits

• Analyze and design structural elements and systems for steel, concrete, timber and masonry buildings in accordance with building code and design standards.
• Perform lateral analyses of structure for seismic and wind loading.
• Prepare and review drawings detailing the systems designed.
• Complete design calculations for structural systems for permit submittals.
• Coordinate work with engineers of other disciplines and with architectural teams and contractors.
• Review submittals prepared by contractors and respond to requests for information, perform construction site visits to observe the progress of construction.
• Communicate our structural engineering designs to our clients and other stakeholders.
• Projects types will span a mix of new build and retrofits of existing structures

• Master’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering with a sound knowledge of structural engineering fundamentals as they relate to building systems.
• 7+ years related experience in structural design and engineering.
• Interest and experience in structural repairs and renovations a plus.
• Extensive knowledge of general analysis and design software (ETABS, SAP, Ram Structural System etc.)
• Ability to utilize Revit and coordinate with BIM production staff
• Collaboration demands strong communication skills and excellent planning and organizational abilities, which are vital for our fast‑paced setting.
• Must be highly motivated, proactive and willing to tackle new challenges.
• PE license required

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 recognizes 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.

We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Benefits at Work
- At Arup, we have a comprehensive and valuable benefits program that works for our employees and their families while keeping costs low. These benefits provide health and welfare security for you as well as paid time off for rest and renewal. As a member of Arup, everyone shares in our success through a global profit share scheme (payments…