Joining Arup

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

With a mandate to grow its Investor Advisory team and capabilities, Arup requires a motivated individual with proven economic advisory experience gained on major infrastructure projects. The purpose of this role is to support the Investor Advisory offering across the Asia Pacific region, based in Brisbane. This role will help shape the future of Arup’s Investor Advisory business and will include project delivery, winning work, delivering technical advice, client engagement and team leadership. You will provide economic and, business case and commercial advice on a variety of infrastructure projects across transport, housing, water, energy, maritime and international development.

The Opportunity

• You will provide timely and quality technical and economic advice to clients, ensuring recommendations are evidence-based and aligned with client needs
• You will undertake business development and work-winning activities by leading proposals, tender documents, and client relationship-building activities while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams across Arup to develop winning bids and deliver integrated project solutions
• You will lead the preparation of economics advisory workstreams and economic advisory projects, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and strategic insight
• Deliver advisory services across multiple sectors, including transport, water, energy, waste, maritime, and precinct development
• Mentor, coach, and develop graduate-level team members, providing training in economic modelling, analysis, and professional skills
  

Is this role right for you?

• Recognised relevant tertiary qualifications in Finance or Economics or similar area;

• Economic Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) experience within a consulting business environment;

• Experience in preparing government-side strategic business case documents to facilitate preliminary government investment decisions

• Ability to uphold high standards in work, meticulously reviewing all aspects to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Understanding of “client” needs (both internal and external), and ability to effectively and efficiently manage the issues which may impact project outcomes
• Ability to maintain personal effectiveness, workload issues, and team relationships, both under normal circumstances, and at times of significant pressure
  

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 eligible members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

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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), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, 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 and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ 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 www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup.
We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please 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.

Our Application Process

Please apply directly through our applicant tracking system. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Talent Acquisition to discuss next steps. Stay safe online – Arup will never ask for your bank details as part of our recruitment process.

Arup does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.

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