Industrial Placement Civil Engineer – Transport – Bristol

Company: Arup
Apply for the Industrial Placement Civil Engineer – Transport – Bristol
Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Overview

In this placement you support civil engineering projects across roads, streets and multi-disciplinary infrastructure. You will work with Arup teams to deliver high-quality assessments, analyses and designs from early due diligence through construction. You’ll collaborate across disciplines, communicating clearly with clients and colleagues while contributing to sustainable, low-carbon solutions. The role offers exposure to a range of transport and infrastructure projects and the chance to explore digital methods and automation. This is a pathway to shape meaningful infrastructure for communities and the environment.

Pay / Benefits

  • profit share
  • flexible working
  • private medical insurance
  • life assurance
  • income protection
  • learning opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Execute assessments, analysis and design from early stages through to construction for transport and infrastructure projects
  • Collaborate with wider project teams and specialists with clear communication
  • Deliver high-quality work for diverse clients
  • Explore digital methods and automation (e.g., machine learning) to improve outputs
  • Contribute to sustainable, low-carbon project delivery

Key requirements

  • Working towards a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
  • 2D or 3D design software experience (e.g., AutoCAD)
  • Engineering assessment and analysis knowledge (hydraulic modelling, soil mechanics, structural analysis)
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Growth mindset
  • AutoCAD
  • Hydraulic modelling
  • Soil mechanics

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Posted: October 10th, 2026