Engineering Consultant / Assistant Engineering Consultant (Offshore Wind)

Arup is a global firm of designers, engineers, architects, planners, consultants and technical specialist with over 18,500 employees working in 95 offices across 34 countries. The firm is the creative force behind many of the world’s most innovative and sustainable projects. Our East Asia offices employ 3,300 staff and are engaged in prestigious multi-disciplinary projects covering buildings, infrastructure, transportation, structural, environmental and industrial areas. We embrace diversity and inclusion in all aspects including individual differences and open-mindedness. Currently we are looking for capable and independent individual for the following positions as part of the multi-disciplinary team in Tokyo office.

Responsibilities

Provide design and advisory services for offshore wind power facilities.

Purpose

• New headcount
• Arup’s Tokyo office has recently grown its business in renewable energy, particularly in the design and consultancy of foundations and supports for floating offshore wind farms. In October 2020, we will officially launch the Energy Discipline.
• The position will focus on the design and advisory of offshore wind farms. The successful candidate will also be interested in contributing to the business of the client from an engineering perspective in the field of renewable energy and related infrastructure, depending on the needs of the client.

Relationships

• Reporting line: Tokyo Office Offshore Wind Leader
• Team members: 1 Senior Engineering Consultant, 1 Engineering Consultant, and 1 Graduate Engineering Consultant
• Tokyo Office is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm that provides design and advisory services for offshore wind farms as well as the following main services. We work together on each project and develop our services in a holistic approach.
• Structural design
• MEP design
• Façade engineering
• Programme & Project Management
• Rail engineering

KSA (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Knowledge and practical experience in structural design, especially in offshore structures
• Knowledge and practical experience in geotechnical engineering
• Experience of working in English on projects where you will be working remotely and with multi-national teams
• (Preferred) Japanese proficiency: business or native/bilingual

The ideal candidate

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

1. Basic academic skills and qualities as an engineer/designer and the ability to explore problems from the essence.
2. Willingness to create and learn.
3. Understanding of their own position and ability to think about what they need to do and act accordingly.
4. Flexibility of change in their thinking and actions according to the situation.
5. Broad perspective, interests in areas beyond their expertise and not limited by the scope of their work.
6. High regard for family and colleagues, and the ability to consider the growth of both themselves and others.
7. Ability to respect and seek to understand all people.
8. Ability to work together to solve problems.
9. Interests in collaboration in a multinational environment and overseas projects.
10. Ability to think from all perspectives, including customers and users.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field

Application documents

• CV (Japanese)
• CV (English)

Salary & Benefits

Salary

Will be offered based on your ability, experience and current salary.

Allowance

Overtime work allowance, Commuting allowance

Salary Review

Once a year

Profit Share

Twice a year

Termination Benefits

Available

Working Place

Iidabashi Grand Bloom 8F, 2-10-2, Fujimi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN

Job Relocation

None for the time being

Working Hours

9:00 – 18:00 (Break time is 60 minutes)

Probationary period

6 months

Holidays

Saturdays and Sundays, National holidays prescribed by Japanese law, Year-end and new year holidays, Annual paid leave, Sick leave, Special leave, Citizen-judge leave system、Childcare leave system, Nursing care leave system

Other Benefits

Health insurance (Insurance union), Employees’ pension insurance, Employment insurance, Workers’ Compensation insurance

Please contact to tokyo@arup.com, if you have any question about this position.

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