Adam Ross
About Adam Ross
Adam Ross is a Senior Fire Engineer at Arup in Bristol, United Kingdom, with extensive experience in fire safety assessments and project management.
Company
Adam Ross currently works at Arup, a globally recognized design and engineering consultancy. Since 2018, he has been serving as a Senior Fire Engineer at the firm's Bristol, United Kingdom office. Arup is known for its multidisciplinary approach towards engineering and its expertise in fire safety strategy and consultation aligns with his professional role.
Title
Adam Ross holds the position of Senior Fire Engineer at Arup, where his role encompasses a wide range of fire engineering activities from initial project planning to completion. His position involves developing comprehensive fire strategies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with both statutory regulations and client-specific requirements.
Education and Expertise
Adam Ross earned an MPhys in Physics from the University of Strathclyde, where he studied from 2011 to 2016. His educational background in physics has provided him with a strong foundation for his work in fire engineering, allowing him to develop and apply quantitative fire risk assessment methodologies effectively. His expertise includes project management of fire engineering tasks across various stages, as well as specialized knowledge in the design and management of flammable liquids.
Previous Roles
Before joining Arup, Adam Ross gained valuable experience in the engineering field through various roles. From 2016 to 2018, he worked as a Graduate Engineer at Atkins in Epsom, where he honed his engineering skills. Earlier, in 2012, he served as a Vacuum Automation Engineer at the Scottish Universities Environmental Research Center (SUERC) in East Kilbride, working for a brief period of two months.
Project Contributions
Adam Ross has been involved in several high-impact projects during his tenure at Arup. Notably, he has conducted fire safety assessments for the external wall build-ups of high-rise residential buildings, including post-Grenfell recladding projects. He has also applied quantitative fire risk assessment methodologies for large-scale concept rail projects. His work ensures that modern fire safety guidance is integrated into engineering solutions to meet both regulatory and client-specific needs.