Dan Watson
About Dan Watson
Dan Watson is a Mechanical Engineer at Arup in London, specializing in advanced energy modelling and BIM for building mechanical systems.
Current Position at Arup
Dan Watson is currently a Mechanical Engineer at Arup, based in London, United Kingdom. He has been with the company since 2018. In his role, he collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team of structural, electrical, and public health engineers. His responsibilities include developing thermal and energy models and utilizing advanced energy modelling software and Building Information Modelling (BIM) to influence the mechanical system design processes for buildings.
Previous Experience at Arup
Before his current position, Dan Watson worked as a Graduate Mechanical Engineer at Arup from 2016 to 2018. During this period, he honed his skills in mechanical engineering while contributing to various projects in London. This two-year experience laid the groundwork for his subsequent role and growth within the company.
Education and Credentials
Dan Watson pursued his Master of Engineering (MEng) in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Nottingham from 2012 to 2016. Prior to his university education, he attended The College of Richard Collyer where he achieved A-levels in Maths (A*), Physics (B), and Geology (A) from 2010 to 2012. He completed his earlier education at The Forest School, earning 11 A* - A grades from 2005 to 2010.
Project Involvement and Expertise
Dan Watson engages in all project stages, from conceptual design to construction and completion. He is involved in a wide variety of projects including sports facilities, universities, and large-scale industrial facilities. His role involves regular participation in stakeholder meetings, liaising with clients, suppliers, and contractors. Additionally, he employs advanced tools like Revit and 3D modelling software to produce mechanical designs.