Senior Structural Engineer

Shape a future with purpose at Arup in Milan

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

Join a team that’s making a tangible difference. Our work is directly contributing to a more sustainable and resilient future for communities in the world.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Structural engineering team, in our Milan Office, who will deliver local and global projects including landmark projects in Italy and Europe for Italian and Global Clients.

The variety of projects and the internal research opportunities provide a great environment in which to develop technical skills and the delivery of complex projects.

As a Senior Structural Engineer at Arup, you will:

• Lead and deliver structural design packages for complex infrastructure projects, taking technical ownership of allocated elements.

• Work closely with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated, high‑quality engineering solutions.

• Perform advanced structural and numerical analyses, producing calculations, drawings, specifications, and clear technical reports.

• Manage allocated work packages across multiple projects and proposals, ensuring technical quality, consistency, and timely delivery.

• Support, mentor, and technically guide junior colleagues, contributing to a collaborative and inclusive team culture.

• Contribute to technical excellence, digital innovation, and knowledge sharing within Arup’s global geotechnical community.

Does this role inspire you?

We’re looking for a Senior Structural Engineer who is passionate about challenging design problems and has a strong interest in innovation, optimisation and high quality delivery. We also value:

• A Master’s degree in Structural Engineering or an equivalent discipline.

• 10+ years’ experience in structural design on medium to large-scale projects.

• Strong experience in structural and numerical analysis using industry‑standard software.

• Solid engineering judgement with excellent planning, organisational, and time‑management skills.

• Strong interest in digital engineering and BIM, including the ability to coordinate BIM and digital workflows for modelling and drawing delivery.

• Proven ability to work effectively in collaborative, multidisciplinary teams.

• Fluency in Italian and English.

Why Arup?

At Arup, we believe in rewarding our members for their contributions to our shared success. As a trust-owned company, we have the freedom to pursue meaningful work that aligns with our purpose and values. We also offer a unique profit share program, allowing our members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Benefits that work for you:

• Professional Growth & Development: Benefit from continuous learning opportunities, training programs, and mentorship to enhance your skills and advance your career at Arup.
• Global Opportunities: Collaborate with colleagues worldwide and explore potential short-term or long-term assignments at other Arup offices and project locations.
• Financial Well-being & Ownership: Receive a competitive salary and benefits package and share in Arup's success through our global profit-sharing programme.
• Flexible Working: flexible working arrangements are avaialble to support your financial, physical, and mental well-being.
• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an inclusive, innovative environment where your individuality is celebrated , and creativity is encouraged.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective where individuality is encouraged. Our strength comes from how we respect, share, and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas. You'll have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, and to the clients and communities we serve.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a workplace that reflects the rich diversity of the world around us. We actively promote a culture of inclusion where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued.

We welcome applications from talented individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible. If you need any assistance or adjustments, please visit our Candidate Support page for contact information and assistance. We're happy to help.

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