David Ward
About David Ward
David Ward is a Senior Bridge Engineer at Arup in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, with extensive experience in bridge refurbishment, repair, and replacement.
Current Role: Senior Bridge Engineer
David Ward currently works as a Senior Bridge Engineer at Arup in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. He has been part of the Edinburgh Bridges Civil Structures team since 2019. As a Chartered Senior Engineer, his role involves significant responsibilities related to bridge refurbishment, repair, and replacement.
Previous Experience: Engineering Roles
Prior to his current position, David Ward served as an Engineer at a previous company from 2012 to 2019 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Before this, he worked as a Graduate Engineer from 2008 to 2012 for another firm in Edinburgh. In 2006, he had a brief stint as a Trainee Construction Manager at Mace in Edinburgh.
Educational Background in Structural Engineering
David Ward holds a Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering from Heriot-Watt University, where he studied from 2003 to 2008. His foundational education was completed at Prestwick Academy, where he achieved his high school qualifications between 1997 and 2003.
Expertise in Bridge Engineering
With extensive experience in bridge refurbishment, repair, and replacement, David Ward is specialized in managing complex civil structures. His expertise is crucial to his role in Arup's Edinburgh Bridges Civil Structures team, where he applies his skills to maintain and enhance the structural integrity of bridges.