Graduate Economist Planning and Design

See it differently - Early Careers at Arup

See it differently

You see the world through a unique lens and that’s exactly what we need. We embrace how you see things differently – it’s essential for creating a sustainable future.

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 hundreds of graduates and students who help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities.

The Economics and case making team sit within the Cities, Planning and Design (CPD) portfolio and provides strategy, planning, and economic consulting services to a range of high-profile clients. We work on issues including climate, cities, transport, energy, water, property, regeneration and infrastructure.

• Strategic advice on inclusive economic growth and innovation.
• Building the case for investment,including His Majesty's Treasury (HMT) Green Book–compliant business cases.
• Economic appraisal,analysis and modelling.
• Policy and placemaking.
• Vision and strategy for regeneration and development sites.

For this opportunity, we are seeking the following qualifications, skills and attributes: A bachelor's degree in relevant academic discipline, such as Economics;
Business & Commerce;
Geography & Geospatial Science.

• Economic analysis and modelling
• Cost–benefit analysis
• Development, Transport, and Environmental Economics
• MS Excel, Word, and Power Point

To Be Considered For a Graduate Opportunity, Your Application Must Include a Copy Of Your Academic Transcript And Meet The Following Criteria

• Full working rights in the country of application
• No more than 12 months of full-time experience in a comparable role
• Recently graduated, or on track to graduate, from your most recent degree, related to your role of choice, before employment starts.

Alongside your degree, we look for the following core attributes;

• You care about sustainable development and want to see your work make a genuine difference.
• You think critically, ask hard questions, and are genuinely open to new approaches.
• You are curious, actively seek feedback, and look for ways to keep developing.
• You are comfortable with uncertainty and adapt readily as projects and priorities evolve.
• You think critically.

Eligibility:
Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Therefore, you must ensure that you are eligible to work permanently in the UK without our sponsorship.

Closing date:
Please note, in the event of high applicant volume, this role may be closed ahead of the advertised closing date. Early application is recommended.

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 recognises 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 permanent members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

We take an approach to flexible…