FAQs
What is the main focus of the Graduate Project Management Consultant role at Arup?
The main focus is to support the Project Manager in coordinating project deliverables and assisting in monitoring the project scope, budget, and schedule.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture, with a sound knowledge of engineering fundamentals.
What skills are essential for this role?
Essential skills include good communication skills, excellent planning and organization skills, the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Is prior work experience required for this graduate role?
No prior work experience is explicitly required, but candidates should be highly motivated, proactive, and willing to take on new challenges.
Where is the position located, and are there different salary ranges available?
The position is based in New York City, with a salary range of $75,500 to $82,500 per year, commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Hiring ranges may differ outside New York City.
What kind of projects will the Graduate Project Management Consultant work on?
The consultant will work on various infrastructure and building projects, including notable ones like the MTA/LIRR 3rd Track Project and Delta La Guardia Airport.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, Arup offers a Graduate Experience Program, which includes learning opportunities and networking events with peers across the region.
What benefits are provided to employees at Arup?
Benefits include health and welfare security, paid time off, participation in a Global Profit Share Plan, and a 401(k) plan with up to 10% company match.
Does Arup promote a diverse and inclusive work environment?
Yes, Arup actively promotes diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
What is the application process for this position?
Candidates will be reviewed on a rolling basis and may be invited to showcase their skills through a pre-recorded video interview after submitting their application.