Quantity Surveyor - 2026 Work Placement
Arup, a purpose‑driven global design and engineering firm, invites students to join our Procurement & Cost Management team in Dublin or Cork. This placement offers hands‑on experience in real projects, learning opportunities with experts, and a supportive, inclusive environment.
Responsibilities
* Assist senior team members in delivering construction projects, including payment certificates and claims.
* Prepare bills of quantities, ensuring compliance with required measurement methods.
* Communicate proactively with the direct team and cross‑disciplinary Arup colleagues to support project delivery.
* Follow instructions or use initiative to complete designated tasks on time.
* Understand project outputs and deliver efficiently.
* Build professional relationships with colleagues.
* Adopt a flexible approach to support multiple teams across buildings and infrastructure sectors.
Qualifications
* Currently pursuing an RICS‑accredited, surveying‑based degree.
* Proactive, motivated, and enthusiastic, with independent initiative.
* Team player, flexible to meet business needs.
* Articulate with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Logical, analytical, and detail‑oriented.
* Commercially astute with strong numerical skills.
* Proficient with Microsoft Office; familiarity with Cost X is a plus.
Benefits
* Professional growth and development through a structured program, continuous learning, and mentorship.
* Wellbeing and culture: health insurance, flexible working, wellness programmes, and Employee Assistance Programme.
* Equality, diversity and inclusion: inclusive environment respecting all protected characteristics.
Arup is committed to equal opportunity for all backgrounds. We welcome applications from talented individuals of all backgrounds, irrespective of age, gender identity, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. If you need adjustments, please contact our Candidate Support page for assistance.
Please note: This role is suitable only for full‑time students seeking a summer placement or requiring a placement for course requirements.
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