Graduate Sustainability Consultant

About the role

Arup is looking for a recent or soon‑to‑be graduate to join its Shanghai Sustainability team. You will help guide, plan and design sustainable solutions for the built environment, working on projects that address climate change, biodiversity and social challenges.

Key responsibilities

• Support the development of sustainable strategies for client projects across the built environment.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create climate‑focused designs and solutions.
• Analyse data and model outcomes using energy and CFD simulation tools.
• Contribute to the creation of innovative, purpose‑driven outcomes that align with UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Required profile

• Recent or upcoming graduate with a minimum master’s level qualification in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Energy or Architecture.
• Full working rights in China.
• No more than 12 months of full‑time experience in a comparable role.
• Growth mindset, ready to challenge the status quo and drive positive change.

Required skills

• Energy Simulation
• CFD Simulation
• Grasshopper
• Rhino

What we offer

• Purpose‑driven work tackling climate, biodiversity and social challenges.
• Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives.
• Career growth through training, mentoring and innovative projects.
• Hybrid work model providing flexibility and work‑life balance.
• Competitive total reward package with health, wellbeing and learning benefits.