Joining Arup

Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

In the Mauritius Office, we have a friendly, sociable and ambitious multi-disciplinary team of Engineers and Consultants working in various market sectors. The Civil Engineering team is expanding with work ranging from site development, stormwater drainage and utility provision on infrastructure projects and the property sector. We have an excellent forward workload profile and significant opportunities for interesting and exciting work.

Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, advisors and experts working across 140 countries. Founded to be both humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology, and rigour to shape a better world.

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The Opportunity

We are keen to hear from civil engineering professionals at all career stages who are passionate about shaping resilient, inclusive, and sustainable infrastructure in Mauritius, across the African continent and internationally.

We are particularly seeking candidates with experience or demonstrated interest in the following areas:

• Civil Engineering-led design coordination and management across multidisciplinary teams on large Site Development, Energy and/or Water infrastructure projects.
• Site Development - applying systems-thinking civil engineering across land, drainage, transport, roads, streets, and utilities as interconnected, resilient systems.
• Water Infrastructure - water treatment and supply, wastewater treatment and re-use, stormwater management and integrated water management.
• Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and Green Infrastructure - strategic planning, design and implementation of urban, river and coastal flood resilience strategies, with a focus on nature-based solutions.
• Digital Civil Engineering, Building Information Modelling and data-led design - including civil design automation and infrastructure scripting engineering, with an interest in or experience of digital twins and operational analytics.

You will contribute to projects that span planning, design, advisory and delivery, often working in multidisciplinary, multi-country teams and engaging with clients, communities and stakeholders to deliver meaningful outcomes, with a focus on supporting climate adaptation and resilience.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective. We actively encourage individuality to thrive, believing our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Do socially useful work with real meaning - for your career, our clients and the communities we serve.
• Work on complex, high-impact projects locally, across Africa and globally.
• Learn, grow and collaborate within a globally connected practice.
• Shape the future of civil engineering through innovation, digital tools, data-driven environments and sustainable thinking.

Is this role right for you?

We would love to hear from you if you have:

• A tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering.

• Professional registration with CRPE or another appropriate institution, or a commitment to achieving appropriate professional registration within your field of civil engineering expertise.
• Experience in civil engineering with an interest in resilient, sustainable outcomes.
• A collaborative mindset and a desire to make a positive impact through your work.

Not ready to apply just yet, or have a few questions? Contact carien.ferreira@arup.com

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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 recognises 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.

We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you'll have access to flexible benefits to help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs.

Different people, shared values

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence.

Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity, cross-cultural and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at Your life at Arup.

We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact carien.ferreira@Arup.com 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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