Shape a future with purpose at Arup in SpainContribute to diverse projects and gain hands-on transport planning experienceArup's purpose, shared values, and collaborative approach have set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.We have been present in Spain since 1993 and we have a team of more than 300 engineers, consultants, and qualified technical personnel.
We work for clients from the public and private sectors, providing creative and sustainable solutions based on the efficient use of resources.Our transport networks are also key to achieving net zero goals, while enabling cities and towns to develop, improving social and economic participation for all.
Our projects are interdisciplinary in nature, combining the knowledge, skills and passions of transport planners, modelling specialists and engineers, making Arup's services unique in the global market.The OpportunityOur Madrid office is looking for an Engineering or Geography student to support our team based in Madrid.
The person will gain experience in the preparation of various transportation planning studies for a broad portfolio of projects.As a Junior Transport Planner at Arup, you will:Collaborate in the construction and simulation of transportation models, including data collection, network coding, and demand analysis.Support pedestrian modelling projects, including the creation of geometric models and demand coding.Participate in transportation strategies & studies: evaluate transportation alternatives, mobility plans, and traffic and mobility studies.Use transportation analysis software and initiate system changes when necessary.Analyse examples of national and international best practices to identify innovative and applicable solutions.Support the preparation of presentations and reports related to transportation studies and traffic modelling work.Exhibit a positive attitude and work as a team.
Take initiative and responsibility, while maintaining good customer relations and excellent verbal and written communication skills.Be self-motivated, eager to learn, and ready to tackle new challenges every day.Does this role inspire you?We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic and dynamic with good computer skills and a desire to work on demanding projects.
Ideally, you'll bring:A degree or Master's in Transportation Engineering, Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Urban Planning or a related field.1-3 years of experience in traffic modelling, transport, and pedestrian planning.Advanced use of the Office package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Fluent written and spoken skills in Spanish and English (C1 level).A keen desire to improve transport systems and willingness to learn new software.Numerical inclination and analytical skills, with good computer proficiency.Ability to communicate verbally and in writing the results of analyses and modelling.Bonus Points if you have:Experience with representation tools such as traffic simulation software (VISSIM, VISUM, Aimsun, or similar).Programming experience in Python.Knowledge of pedestrian modelling software (Legion, MassMotion, Pathfinder, or similar).Knowledge in CAD, Rhinoceros, and communication and visualization tools (InDesign, Illustrator, etc.
).ConditionsImmediate incorporation.How to apply for this vacancy?To apply for this vacancy, register your updated CV and a cover letter in English.Why Arup?At Arup, we offer a rewarding career with a global company committed to a better future.
Our unique trust ownership structure allows us to prioritize meaningful work and invest in our people.
We also offer a unique profit share program, allowing our members to share in the results of our collective efforts.Benefits that work for you:Professional Growth & Development:Benefit from continuous learning opportunities, training programs, and mentorship to enhance your skills and advance your career at Arup.Global Opportunities:Collaborate with colleagues worldwide and explore potential short-term or long-term assignments at other Arup offices and project locations.Financial Well-being & Ownership:Receive a competitive salary and benefits package and share in Arup's success through our global profit-sharing programme.Work-Life Balance:We offer a hybrid working model and flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.Well-being and Culture:Access to a range of well-being programs, including sports subsidies, social activities, and initiatives promoting a healthy work-life balance.
We foster a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued.Arup is recognized as one of the best companies to work for in Spain in 2024 by Actualidad Económica and Forbes magazine, thanks to our flexibility policies.
We also adhere to the Code of Principles of Generational Diversity, committing to equal opportunities regardless of age.At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective where individuality is encouraged.
Our strength comes from how we respect, share, and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas.
You'll have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning—to Arup, to your career, and to the clients and communities we serve.We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a workplace that reflects the rich diversity of the world around us.
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