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Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.
Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, architects, consultants and technical specialists, working across every aspect of today’s-built environment. Together we help our clients solve their most complex challenges – turning exciting ideas into tangible reality as we strive to find a better way and shape a better world. As one of the world's leading building design consultancies, we offer clients the innovation and technical know-how to continually deliver their projects on schedule and on budget, without compromise.
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About this career opportunity...
Arup is a global engineering firm with a reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for the built environment. We are currently seeking a Building Services Graduate to join our Dubai office (MEP team) and work closely with our talented and highly skilled multi-disciplinary team.
As a Building Services Graduate at Arup Dubai, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across a variety of sectors including commercial, residential, life science, education, hospitality, mixed use, data centres, and many more. You will gain exposure to all stages of the project lifecycle, from initial concept design through to construction and commissioning.
You will have the opportunity to work in close partnership with a team of highly skilled and talented professionals from various disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, public health, structural, fire, facade engineering, and planning, sustainability, and transport consultancy. Our approach enables us to provide fully integrated solutions that are both efficient and sustainable.
Arup is dedicated to investing in the development of our people, and as a Building Services Graduate, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities. These include in-house Arup training courses, which cover a wide range of technical and non-technical topics, as well as the Arup Design Institution in London. The Design Institution is a week-long program that brings engineers from around the world to develop their design skills on a real-world project.
In addition, you will have the opportunity to undertake short-term assignments with various design teams located globally (based in Madrid, Mauritius, London, for example). This will allow you to gain broader knowledge on a variety of projects, while also learning about diverse cultures and working practices.
At Arup, we are dedicated to delivering sustainable solutions that minimize the impact of the built environment on the natural world. As a Building Services Graduate, you will contribute to the development of innovative solutions that help to create a more sustainable future.
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.
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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 for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.
Benefits include cover under the UAE Healthcare Plan (private medical insurance with dental cover up to a limit), Life Assurance and Personal Accident Insurance cover. These are funded by us and made available to all permanent staff in order to support and safeguard your financial, physical and mental wellbeing.
We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact Karin Spies to let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.
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