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At Arup, our innovative spirit compels us to express our ingenuity in unique ways —developing many of the world’s most innovative and sustainable buildings, transport and civil engineering projects. Arup is a global engineering and consulting firm of 10,000 creative minds. Our integrated approach to engineering and design brings together the best professionals to meet our clients’ needs.

Our Los Angeles office is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer with experience in major highway, rail and other civil engineering projects. The hired candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of engineers working on large and technically challenging projects.

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Designing all components of a broad range of highways in both urban and rural environments.

Leading highway design teams on new and upgraded highway projects and on work associated with new rail projects.

Proactively engaging with clients and contractors to prepare high quality, technically efficient and cost effective project solutions.

Developing and maintaining good working relationships with clients and engineering partners.

Ensuring the technical, commercial and soft skills development of staff.

Preparing and reviewing high quality reports.

Qualified professionals will have:

Bachelors/Masters Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering with a sound knowledge of civil engineering fundamentals

CA PE required

15-20 years experience in the design of major highway projects.

Demonstrated ability to lead large projects and manage a team of engineers.

Credibility and stature as senior client-facing presentation and management skills.

Experience of Design Build Procurement.

Business development capabilities

Commercial/finance awareness

Sound industry networks amongst the potential client market and a significant reputation in a relevant area of expertise.

Understanding of Caltrans standards and procedures.

Share your passion and experience in a global culture that believes your potential to achieve is endless. This is your opportunity to shine.

Arup is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.]]> Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT 2162086-Los-Angeles-Civil
Bring Your Vision to shape a better world.

At Arup, our innovative spirit compels us to express our ingenuity in unique ways developing many of the world’s most innovative and sustainable buildings, transport and civil engineering projects. Arup is a global engineering and consulting firm of 10,000 creative minds. Our integrated approach to engineering and design brings together the best professionals to meet our clients’ needs.

We are seeking a Project / Design Manager to lead an engineering team in our Los Angeles office. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in the design and engineering of transportation (rail, road, transit) structures and will have considerable experience as lead designer on at least one large highway, bridge, transit or rail project.

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Planning, executing and delivering the engineering for the project

Proactively engaging with clients and contractors to prepare high quality, technically efficient and cost effective solutions

Developing and maintaining good working relationships with clients and engineering partners.

Where appropriate, working closely with other engineering partners in the delivery of the project requirements

Ensuring the technical, commercial and soft skills development of staff

Supporting the Los Angeles office in the development of an infrastructure business

Qualified professionals will have:

Bachelors/Masters Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering with a sound knowledge of civil engineering fundamentals.

PE License, California required.

20 years experience in the design and construction of transportation structures.

10 years experience as lead designer for at least one transportation project with a construction value in excess of $250 million.

Demonstrable experience of leading large multidisciplinary design teams.

Ability to coordinate a large team from several firms and offices.

High level of self-motivation and ability to motivate others.

Ability to take initiative and make decisions.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Experience of a variety of construction procurement methods.

Sound understanding of commercial and financial issues.

Well developed industry networks among the potential client market.

Share your passion and experience in a global culture that believes your potential to achieve is endless. This is your opportunity to shine.

Arup is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.]]> Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT 2162084-Los-Angeles-Transportation-Planning
Bring Your Vision to shape a better world.

At Arup, our innovative spirit compels us to express our ingenuity in unique ways developing many of the world’s most innovative and sustainable buildings, transport and civil engineering projects. Arup is a global engineering and consulting firm of over 10,000 creative minds.

Our integrated approach to engineering and design brings together the best professionals to meet our clients’ needs.

We are seeking a Rail Project Manager to lead an engineering team in our Los Angeles office.

The successful candidate will have experience in leading design teams on major rail and/or high speed rail projects in the US or internationally.

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Planning, executing and delivering the engineering for the project

Proactively engaging with clients and contractors to prepare high quality, technically efficient and cost effective solutions

Developing and maintaining good working relationships with clients and engineering partners.

Where appropriate, working closely with other engineering partners in the delivery of the project requirements

Ensuring the technical, commercial and soft skills development of staff

Supporting the Los Angeles office in the development of an infrastructure business

Qualified professionals will have:

Bachelors/Masters Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering with a sound knowledge of civil engineering fundamentals;

PE License, California preferred

12 – 15+ years of relevant experience

Demonstrable experience of leading large multidisciplinary design teams

Ability to coordinate a large team from several firms and offices

Wide variety of experience of rail projects

High level of self-motivation and ability to motivate others

Ability to take initiative and make decisions

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Experience of a variety of construction procurement methods

Sound understanding of commercial and financial issues

Well developed industry networks among the potential client market

Share your passion and experience in a global culture that believes your potential to achieve is endless. This is your opportunity to shine.

Arup is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:00:00 GMT 2127277-Los-Angeles-Civil