I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Arup in Oct 2017
Interview
Standard initial online application and telephone interview. Difficult to prepare for the interview questions. Learn the values of the company beforehand, reading the Ove Arup's key speech is essential.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Various hypothetical situational questions, three scenarios each with three questions. Sounded adaptable, i.e. the questions they asked depending on the previous question.
Three parts: technical interview where a building schematic and questions were given, then talking through the answers to said questions, then generic interview questions about company / past experience, then case study interview where a brief were given to decide the feasibility of a project.
I applied online. I interviewed at Arup (Toronto, ON) in Nov 2025
Interview
Phone screen asked questions like graduation date, working status, etc. Talked with 3 interviewer, got asked about some of the personal projects I did. Technical questions and second round of interview.
I applied online. I interviewed at Arup (London, England)
Interview
Standard interview questions.
Technical question relating to improving energy efficiency of a building.
Case study which was made difficult due to tight time constraints.
5 hour process, so it's hard work