Graduate Plumbing Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-30
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Building Services Engineer
Graduate Plumbing Engineer
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 opportunity
- Design of Plumbing and Fire Protection systems within the built environment, with an emphasis on sustainable design
- Support designing plumbing systems such as domestic water, sanitary/vent, and storm systems
- Support designing fire protection systems fire sprinkler and standpipe systems
- Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and consultants to develop integrated solutions for complex buildings
- Undertaking and documenting engineering analysis work, including code research, load calculations, and equipment sizing, in a clear manner
- Document system design in Revit MEP
- Communicate technical ideas to a broad range of audiences using various formats, including presentations and workshops
- Write reports documenting calculation methods and results, design assumptions, and other technical information
- The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our changing environment
- Influence with design on sustainable outcome for our clients to align with Arup sustainability commitment
- Assisting in construction administration activities such as site visits and submittal reviews
Is this role right for you?
- Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical, architectural, civil, or environmental engineering
- Coursework in fluid hydraulics/piping/fluid dynamics
- Shown interest in the built environment and sustainable development
- Ability to collaborate with clients
- Good time management habits, ability to multi-task, ability to sustain focus on long tasks
- Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way
- Attitude of taking initiative, enthusiasm, eagerness to learn, teamwork, creativity
- Ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our changing environment
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills needed for team-based working
- Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels
- EIT/ FE certification preferred
- Membership in ASPE, ASSE, ASHRAE, NFPA, or SFPE preferred
- Courses in sustainability or USGBC participation preferred
- Revit or 3D modeling experience preferred
- Internship experience in engineering-related firm or evidence of extracurricular activity in the field preferred
- Shown ability to perform in a paid work environment with intermittent supervision preferred
- Past history of technical presentations and technical writing preferred
- Computer programming languages (e.g., Dynamo, Python, Grasshopper) preferred
To be considered for a graduate opportunity, your application must include a copy of your cv/resume and meet the following criteria:
- Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future
- 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;
- Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.
- Innovative minds:
We’re looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo. - Growth…
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