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A Future with purposeAt Arup we’re dedicated to sustainable development and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Our purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.We solve the world's most complex problems and deliver what seems impossible, with curiosity and creativity. We’re a thriving and growing organization which offers you many possibilities to shape a better world, and your future.The Opportunity
- Provide GIS support on projects across the Americas
- Advise on geospatial best practices
- Create and maintain spatial databases to store project data
- Develop analytical solutions to support Planning and Infrastructure projects
- Work with internal technical and domain experts to design and implement geospatial solutions
- Support data collection approaches, data cleaning, and analysis
- Support preparation of presentation and documentation of solutions to various audiences
Is this role right for you?We’re looking for current students who are curious and ready to evolve how you think and work. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. If you can share your knowledge and ideas and encourage others to do the same; whilst having a desire to deliver excellent services for clients – we’d like to hear from you.Qualifications Required:
- Technical expertise in using GIS
- Solid understanding of data management
- Interest in using GIS for programming, software development, and visualization
- Analytical capabilities, including use of ArcGIS Pro and extensions such as Network, Spatial, and/or 3D Analyst
- Interest in the development and implementation of web GIS software utilizing ArcGIS Enterprise and Portal
- Documenting workflows, creating standardized process documentation, and writing data processes
- Interest in engineering standards and practices
- Innovative problem solver, ability to think 'outside the box'
- Enjoys working as part of a friendly and supportive team
- Curiosity, personal drive, and technical know-how
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Possible exposure to emerging technologies (i.e. AI, ML, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality)
- Authoring code for the automation of processes and workflows, particularly with knowledge of Python libraries
- Documenting workflows, creating standardized process documentation, and writing data processes
- Interest in engineering standards and practices
- Innovative problem solver, ability to think 'outside the box'
- Enjoys working as part of a friendly and supportive team
- Curiosity, personal drive and technical know-how
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Candidate must be eligible to work in the US without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future to be considered for this role
Preferred:
- Understanding of spatial data structures (including 3D) and data types with an interest in spatial data collection in engineering.
- Experience with FME or Python for automation
- Ability to communicate ideas and solutions, with a positive and forward-thinking approach
- Ability to handle a diverse workload and good time management skillset
- Experience building web applications: web maps, websites, data visualization
Our team’s notable projectsArup is the creative force at the heart of many of the world's most prominent projects across our industry. We offer a broad range of professional services to clients around the world that combine to make a real difference to our clients and the communities in which we work.
- Arup Fuse - Fuse portals are flexible project websites, made for internal and client stakeholders with modular, no/low code tools. They provide a window into curated project content, models, drawings or documentation. (https://www.arup.com/services/tools/fuse)
- As our reliance on renewable energy grows, it’s vital to ensure our offshore wind farms are performing as intended. Arup has developed a suite of digital services that optimize windfarm design and operation (https://www.arup.com/expertise/tools/digital-offshore-wind).
- Open-sourced data and analysis to help NGO's, governments, and firms understand equity and explore socio-economic parameters. (https://www.arup.com/perspectives/using-data-to-tackle-transport-equity; https://github.com/arup-group/social-data).
- Charge4Fleets - Adopting technologies to decarbonize transport with zero emission buses (https://www.arup.com/projects/driving-the-future-zero-emissions-buses).
- Terrain, our land use analysis solution brings new insights to the site planning process at the start of the project. It establishes the risks and opportunities, the realities and implications of a proposed scheme, allowing clients to test different ideas and explore future scenarios, with predictions about future changes to an area or district. It brings an outcome-led design rigour to the masterplanning process. https://www.arup.com/services/tools/terrain
- To help urban planners and city authorities bring down the temperature – the urban heat island effect (UHI) – Arup has developed UHeat. It’s a new digital tool that uses a combination of satellite imagery and open-source climate data to analyze huge areas of cities. It’s able to identify the particular buildings, structures, and materials that are causing temperatures to rise. https://www.arup.com/services/tools/uheat
- Computational design is a field that involves the use of computer algorithms, simulations, and data analysis to support and enhance the design process. It enables designers to generate, explore, visualize, and store vast design spaces, find better solutions to complex design problems, and make informed decisions based on data-driven insights. We use computational design to improve the efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness of the design process, and to deliver optimal results for our clients, communities and the environment. https://www.arup.com/services/digital/computational-design
What we offer youEach year, Arup seeks out students from around the world for our summer internship program. We look for diverse students with inquisitive minds and the desire to challenge themselves. Our interns learn quickly, are natural problem solvers and thrive on innovation. You will work alongside talented professionals and contribute to the success of real projects. In addition to on-the-job experience, we offer learning sessions with top leadership, site visits to local projects and social events.Los Angeles Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Los Angeles, CA is $23.50 to $35.00 per hour. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Los Angeles, CA will differ. San Francisco Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in San Francisco, CA is $26.00 to $37.00 per hour. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of San Francisco, CA will differ. Oakland Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Oakland, CA is $26.00 to $37.00 per hour. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Oakland, CA will differ. Flexible Working - We believe that flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people. Options for remote work are available throughout the program. Next StepsWe will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you have applied you will be evaluated and potentially moved on to the next round, at which point a member of the talent resourcing team will reach out to you directly to begin the interview process. For any status updates regarding your candidacy please be sure to check your candidate portal. Different people, shared valuesOur internal employee networks support our inclusive culture – from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender, LGBTQ+ and disability – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference - Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup.Arup is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability. #goArup#LI-EC1