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Graduate Engineer Review

at Arup

Graduate Job

Civil Engineering, Engineering

London

Review Submitted: August 2026

Overall Rating

4.8 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

4.8/5 - Overview of the Role
4.8/5 - Experience & Company Culture
5/5 - Recommendations & Advice

Overview of the Role

Overall, how would you describe your experience at Arup?

Fantastic!

What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?

Engineering design

To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?

5/5
I get ownership over my tasks

How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?

4/5
health insurance, profit share

How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?

5/5
Technical training and QA is very thorough

How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?

5/5
More learning through projects than formal training

Experience & Company Culture

How is the support you receive?

5/5
Everyone is kind

How is your work-life balance?

4/5
Depends on project, but when I have struggled I've voiced my concern and been supported.

What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?

5/5
Kind, line manager is great and understanding.

How would you rate Arup initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?

5/5

How would you rate Arup CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?

5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Arup to a friend?

Yes

Why?

People are genuine, kind and hard working. It's a very global company. Choose your own path and career.

How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?

5/5

When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to Arup?

Be real and remember you're interviewing them as much as they're interviewing you.
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