Senior Structural Engineer
Listed on 2026-08-21
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Engineering
Structural Engineer, Civil Engineering
Senior Structural Engineer
Arup's purpose, shared values, and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world. 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.
As a Senior Structural Engineer you will be asked to lead production work for projects, taking ownership for full pieces of scope and working with the engineering team to coordinate, design, and document our work through all phases of design. Projects will vary in scope, typology, and materiality - our team will seek to align projects to candidates interests and capabilities.
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:
- Little Island
- New Museum Expansion
- Columbia Business School
- JFK Terminal 4 Expansion and Modernization
- 750 3rd Avenue Office to Residential Conversion
- David Rubenstein Treehouse at Harvard University
- American Museum of Natural History Gilder Center
The Opportunity
- 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.
- Collaborate with internal and external multi-disciplinary teams to produce coordinated and holistic design solutions
- Review submittals prepared by contractors and respond to requests for information, perform construction site visits to observe the progress of construction, and lead projects through the Construction Administration process
- Communicate structural engineering designs to our clients and other stakeholders in meetings, sketches, and design documents.
At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage a balance of individuality and collaboration to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.
Is this role right for you?
- 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
- 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
Please note that all applicants must apply directly via the job portal.
What we offer you
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…
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