On behalf of Arup, AMS are seeking to receive expressions of interest from those who would like the opportunity to join our teams, promoting the growth of the Arup Water Business. With offices across the UK, you will join teams of professionals with diverse industry knowledge. These positions will be open in London, Cardiff, Bristol primarily and be 12-month contracts.
Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.
Our water team work in 90 countries, collaborating across over 50 related technical and advisory disciplines. This is how we're able to respond to such a wide range of water projects and programmes, from water treatment works in Australia, to physical engineering of the new intake tunnel under Lake Mead in Colorado. We use consultancy, engineering, and research to bring the most insightful approaches to water projects wherever they are in the world.
Arup helps the world manage its water, from the supply of clean drinking water to understanding flood risks, from drainage to sanitation. Across the UK, we have a team of multi-disciplinary water engineers working closely collectively on a wide variety of flood and coastal risk management, waste and clean water infrastructure and non-infrastructure asset.
Job description - the role
AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies.
We partner with Arup to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed.
On behalf of ARUP, we are seeking to receive expressions of interest from those who would like the opportunity to join our teams, promoting the growth of the Arup Water Business. With offices across the UK, you will join teams of professionals with diverse industry knowledge. These positions will be open in London, Cardiff, Bristol primarily and be 12-month contracts.
The Opportunities:
Our current key water industry clients include Welsh Water, Thames Water and Severn Trent Water and we are actively bidding for SROs and wider AMP8 opportunities across the UK. We also support flood and coastal risk management projects for Environment Agency, Natural Resources Wales and Local Authorities. Arup has a key focus on people, excellence, influence, digital and sustainability and we look forward to your contribution.
We would like to speak to people at all seniority levels, who have a background or experience in any of the following areas:
Civil Engineers - Water / Wastewater / Flood Risk
Hydraulic Modellers
Dams & Reservoir Engineers
Flood & Costal Erosion Risk Management (FCERM)
Water Consultants & Specialists
Hydrologists / Water Scientists
Flood Risk Consultants
Flood Modellers
Design Engineers - Mechanical / Electrical
BIM
Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation (EICA)
Process Engineering
Sustainable Drainage / SuDS
At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective - in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.
You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning - to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.
We'd love to hear from you if you have any from the following:
A degree in a relevant technical field (e.g. civils engineering, geography) / Aspiration to work toward professional accreditation
Knowledge of projects in the UK water sector.
High competence with pressure pipeline hydraulics, experience of using GIS and 3D CAD packages
Worked with hydraulic modelling software (preferably Flood Modeller, ESTRY, and TUFLOW) as well as using GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS.
Digital/coding skills such as Python, FME, excel.
Abilities in delivering optioneering, appraisal and justification of FCERM projects and nature-based solutions as well as developing FCERM business cases.
About Arup
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. Guided by its values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Arup creates and contributes to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Arup's internal employee networks support their inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - creating a space for everyone to express themselves and make a positive difference.
If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our Sourcing Specialists.
AMS are committed to providing all our candidates with the opportunity to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments during the screening process and we will work with you and Arup to identify the best solution to meet your requirements.
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