Alistair Hunter
About Alistair Hunter
Alistair Hunter is a Director at Arup with extensive experience in policy development, strategy, and transportation. He has a background in civil engineering and geomechanics, and has held significant roles at Hewlett-Packard and URS Corporation.
Professional Experience at Arup
Alistair Hunter has been working at Arup as the Director since 2015 in Leeds, United Kingdom. In his capacity as Director, he is responsible for managing profit and loss, as well as business development. His role requires overseeing supply chain management, contract negotiation, and commercial strategy. Alistair's extensive experience in developing policy and strategy has been instrumental in driving the company's initiatives in various sectors, including transportation.
Past Roles at URS Corporation
Before his current position, Alistair Hunter served as the Technical Director at URS Corporation from 2010 to 2015. During these five years, he accumulated significant experience in multi-modal industries ranging from aerospace to highways. He also handled legal and contractual disputes on an international level while developing policies and strategies for large organizations.
Previous Experience at Hewlett-Packard
From 2000 to 2002, Alistair Hunter worked as a Project Manager at Hewlett-Packard. In this role, he managed various projects, gaining valuable insights and skills that he would later apply in his more senior roles. His responsibilities included overseeing project timelines, ensuring deliverables met, and coordinating with different teams.
Educational Background in Geomechanics and Civil Engineering
Alistair Hunter pursued his higher education in engineering, initially earning a BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering from The University of Manchester between 1992 and 1995. Following this, he completed his PhD in Geomechanics at the University of Nottingham from 1996 to 1999. His educational background has provided a solid foundation for his career in civil engineering and strategy development.