Arup

About

Arup is a global collective of designers, engineers, and consultants dedicated to shaping a sustainable future through innovative solutions. Founded in 1946 by Sir Ove Arup, the firm has grown to encompass over 17,000 professionals across more than 90 offices in 35 countries, collaborating on projects in over 160 nations.

Our Mission and Values

At the heart of Arup's philosophy is a commitment to social usefulness, quality of work, and a holistic approach to design, known as "Total Architecture." These principles, articulated by Sir Ove Arup in his seminal "Key Speech" of 1970, continue to guide our endeavors, ensuring that we deliver solutions that are not only innovative but also beneficial to society.

Comprehensive Services

Arup offers a wide array of services tailored to address the complex challenges of today's world:

Design and Engineering: Our teams specialize in structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering, delivering resilient and efficient infrastructure.

Consulting and Advisory: We provide strategic guidance in areas such as sustainability, digital transformation, and urban planning, helping clients navigate evolving landscapes.

Project Management: From inception to completion, we oversee projects to ensure they meet objectives, timelines, and budgets.

Global Presence and Notable Projects

With a presence spanning continents, Arup has been instrumental in bringing numerous iconic projects to life:

Sydney Opera House, Australia: Serving as the design engineer, Arup played a pivotal role in realizing this architectural masterpiece.

Centre Pompidou, France: Our collaboration on this project showcased our ability to push the boundaries of design and engineering.

High Speed 1, UK: Arup was integral in shaping the UK's first high-speed rail line, enhancing connectivity and setting new standards in rail infrastructure.

Employee Ownership and Culture

Arup's unique trust ownership structure ensures that our professionals are both stakeholders and beneficiaries of the firm's success. This model fosters a culture of collaboration, innovation, and dedication, as every member is invested in delivering excellence.

Commitment to Sustainability

Sustainability is woven into the fabric of Arup's operations. We are dedicated to creating solutions that address environmental challenges, promote social equity, and drive economic viability. Our approach involves integrating sustainable practices into all aspects of our work, from design and engineering to consulting and advisory services.

Join Us

At Arup, we believe in the power of creative problem-solving and the impact of thoughtful design. Whether you're a client seeking innovative solutions or a professional looking to make a difference, we invite you to join us in shaping a better world.