Bridge Designer - Rail
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. Arup is a UK-headquartered independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants, and technical specialists offering a wide range of professional services. With 90 offices in 35 countries, their 19,000+ staff make a positive difference in the world through their work.
The Opportunity:
Infrastructure is ageing globally, with a growing pipeline of renewals and bridge upgrade projects. This role sits at the heart of a new Bangalore-based team that will work in close partnership with UK colleagues to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions and help Arup become a market leader in rail renewals. You will play an important role in the delivery of railway bridge and civil structures projects by preparing high-quality drawings, models and coordinated digital outputs that support efficient project delivery across the Bangalore and UK teams.
Key Responsibilities :
Produce 2D drawings and 3D models for bridges and civil structures in accordance with project requirements and Arup quality standards.
Support the preparation of general arrangements, details, reinforcement information and other drawing outputs required for design and construction stages.
Work closely with engineers to translate technical requirements into accurate, coordinated and buildable digital deliverables.
Able to work under limited supervision and use initiative and independent judgement.
Contribute to BIM coordination and model integration with other disciplines across rail systems and infrastructure projects.
Maintain drawing registers, document control expectations and quality processes, ensuring outputs are well organised and issued correctly.
Help improve consistency, efficiency and quality through the use of standard approaches, templates and digital workflows.
If this role right for you?
Relevant qualification in civil engineering, CAD, BIM or a related field.
Minimum 5 years experience in relevant field on Bridge engineering in a railway infrastructure
Expert at using digital design tools such as Bentley MicroStation and ProjectWise is essential.
Experience of AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D or similar, would also be preferable.
Experience of Parametric design and workflows, such as Grasshopper and Rhino.
Understanding of civil or structural detailing principles and the production of technical drawings.
Ability to work accurately, manage information carefully and collaborate effectively with engineers and other technicians.
Familiarity with BIM processes and coordinated model-based delivery is desirable.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
Not ready to apply just yet, or have a few questions? Contact (Monalisa Ginu -Monalisa.Ginu@arup.com). Please note, to ensure we remain GDPR compliant do not send your CV directly to us via this email.
Reward and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary at all levels, and one of the best benefits packages in our sector. Core benefits include Provident Fund contribution, NPS option, Mediclaim cover (incl. family), Term Life and Accident Insurance, Employee Assistance Prog. scheme for the family to safeguard your physical and mental wellbeing. In addition, all permanent employees are eligible for the Global Profit Share scheme. Subject to scheme rules employees can receive two Profit Share payments per year, which are dependent on the firm’s financial performance.
Different people, shared values.
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What happens next?
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