Caroline Squires
About Caroline Squires
Caroline Squires is the Sub-Regional Lead for Advisory, Planning, and Design NSW/ACT at Arup, with extensive experience in urban planning and economics.
Current Roles at Arup
Caroline Squires holds two prominent roles at Arup: Sub-Regional Lead for Advisory, Planning and Design NSW/ACT, and City Economics and Planning Lead NSW/ACT. She has been with the company since 2021 in the former role and since 2020 in the latter, working in Sydney, Australia. Squires focuses on guiding urban and regional planning initiatives and fostering economic strategies to benefit the NSW and ACT regions.
Previous Experience at NSW Department of Planning
In 2019, Caroline Squires worked at the NSW Department of Planning, Industry, and Environment for a brief period of three months. During her tenure, she was involved in Social Housing Portfolio Strategy, focusing on the planning and management of social housing projects in Sydney, Australia.
Roles at Ethos Urban
Caroline Squires has significant experience with Ethos Urban. She served as Director, National Integrated Services Lead for six months in 2019, and as Director, NSW Economics Lead for 11 months in 2018. Additionally, she held the position of Associate Director, NSW Economics Lead from 2016 to 2017 for one year. In these roles, Squires managed various economic and urban planning projects, contributing to the development of sustainable urban environments in Sydney.
Academic Background
Caroline Squires completed her education at the University of Sydney. She earned a BA in Geography & Economics and later pursued a Master's degree in Urban & Regional Planning (Hons I). These academic achievements provided a strong foundation for her subsequent career in urban planning and economics.