For this opportunity, Arup can support applicants in obtaining a Skilled Worker visa. Any offer we make will be conditional upon your visa application being approved. 

Environmental Psychologist (click here for more information)

This opportunity is in London

For this opportunity, Arup can support applicants in obtaining a Skilled Worker visa. Any offer we make will be conditional upon your visa application being approved. 

We are looking for an Environmental Psychologist graduates to support our Acoustics and Venues team, who have curiosity, personal drive and technical knowhow, combined with a desire to deliver excellent services for clients.  The Acoustics and Venue team at Arup provides specialised, professional advice to arts, culture and entertainment clients – from masterplanning of whole cultural districts to the detailed design of highly technologically enabled venues. The team is part of a wider collective in Arup offering expertise in inter-related dimensions of the built environment connected to human experience, such as lighting, acoustics, accessibility and wellness, utilising simulation technologies to aid design and decision making.

You will have the opportunity to support the team with expertise in perception of the environment, spatial cognition, behavioural and stress response, and other relevant aspects of environmental psychology. Owing to the nature of our work you will have the opportunity to gain a broad range of experience in design and evaluation of Arts and Culture environments and experiences, visualization and auralization technologies.

Requirements:

• Higher degree (PhD a preference) in Environmental Psychology: preferably specializing in the built environment.
• Significant experience in experimental design and practice.
• Familiarity with virtual environment and related digital simulation technologies

Acoustics and Venues (click here for more information)

This opportunity is in Winchester

We are looking for Acoustics consultants, Theatre Consultants and Experimental Psychologists to support our Acoustics and Venues discipline.   

The Acoustics and Venue teams at Arup provide effective & professional services to our clients.. Our Consultants and Psychologists provide theatre and venue consultancy to arts, culture and entertainment clients – for experiences, places, buildings and districts as well as working on projects from  architectural acoustics; environmental noise and vibration; building services noise and sound systems design theatres, studios and concert venues; to master-planning entire cultural districts.    

Due to the nature of our work you will have the opportunity to gain a broad range of experience, including planning and feasibility studies; environmental and health impact assessments; building and infrastructure design; noise modelling; on-site measurements; auralisation and sound visualisation (including Arup SoundLab and i¦Lab); as well as many other activities.    

Requirements:  

Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in Acoustics, Environmental Science, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or Physics. Other subjects will be considered if you can demonstrate a strong interest in working and learning further in a technically demanding environment.  Experience in computational modelling, finite / boundary analysis   
Modules such as sound, acoustics, waves, vibrations, or digital/coding related modules.