Is Arup a good company to work for as a Structural Designer?

Structural Designer professionals working at Arup have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 167 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Arup employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Structural Designer Jobs at Arup now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Structural Designer interview questions at Arup .

Does Arup pay Structural Designer employees well?

Structural Designer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Arup with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 167 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Structural Designer salaries at Arup.

How happy are Structural Designer professionals working at Arup?

83% of Structural Designer employees at Arup would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 6% in the past 12 months. Structural Designer professionals have also rated Arup with a 3.6 rating for work-life-balance, 4.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.3 rating for culture and values and 3.9 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Arup?

Engineer (350) , Senior Engineer (212) , Graduate Engineer (208) , Consultant (174) , Intern (140) , Structural Engineer (140) , Senior Consultant (138) , Associate (109) , Civil Engineer (107) , Project Manager (87) , Mechanical Engineer (84) , Internship (49) , Associate Director (48) , Assistant Engineer (45) , Senior Structural Engineer (45)

What are the pros of working at Arup according to real employee reviews?

"Great for people with families in terms of attitudes to working from home and generally being flexible." ((in 486 reviews)); "Lovely people and a great culture" ((in 363 reviews)); "Good benefit and recently good increment compared to the same stakeholders in the industry" ((in 226 reviews)); "Sociable and good work life balance" ((in 199 reviews)); "Great working environment and coworkers." ((in 131 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Arup according to real employee reviews?

"Low salary and sometimes slow to get up the ladder" ((in 401 reviews)); "Pay is low and not benchmarked correctly" ((in 283 reviews)); "extended working hours might be frustrating" ((in 107 reviews)); "Unless your a tall white man, you probably won't progress much, poor management" ((in 93 reviews)); "Long hours and not much else" ((in 77 reviews))

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4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(167 total reviews)

Jerome Frost

100% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Culture & values

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Career opportunities

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Senior management

Structural Designer employees have rated Arup with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 167 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Structural Designer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Arup is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Structural Designer professionals compared to other employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

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167 reviews

5.0

Jul 14, 2025

Great place to work

Structural engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture and great projects

Cons

Bit structures as a large corp

3.0

Jul 8, 2025

Awesome project but long working hours

Structural engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Can join in really iconic project in the world

Cons

No work life balance in the company

3.0

Jun 19, 2025

Arup early career review

Structural engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working with great people Work life balance Opportunity to travel

Cons

Slow progression Low salary compared to industry average Lack of site exposure

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