Emma Presland
About Emma Presland
Emma Presland is a Business Development Coordinator at Arup, with experience in multidisciplinary teams across infrastructure, consulting, and building engineering sectors.
Current Position at Arup
Emma Presland currently holds the role of Business Development Coordinator at Arup. She has been in this role since 2019 and works remotely, focusing on strategic bid processes and client relationship management. In this capacity, she partners with the UK-wide marketing team to deliver high-profile bid submissions and leads initiatives aimed at securing new work for the company. Her responsibilities also include event planning and management for client engagement.
Past Experience at Arup
Before her current role, Emma Presland served as a Mechanical & Electrical Team Coordinator at Arup from 2018 to 2019. During her seven-month tenure in Cardiff, United Kingdom, she gained experience in coordinating a multidisciplinary team within the infrastructure, consulting, and building engineering sectors.
Previous Roles and International Experience
Emma Presland worked at Silver - Development and Construction Consultancy as a Receptionist from 2017 to 2018 in London, United Kingdom. She also spent four years (2013-2017) in Sydney, Australia, traveling and working abroad with MARCS I David Lawrence. These roles provided her with diverse experiences and a well-rounded understanding of multiple business environments.
Educational Background
Emma Presland studied at St Marks Catholic School from 2010 to 2012, where she achieved her A-Level and GCSE qualifications. This academic foundation has supported her career progression in the business development and coordination fields.
Skills and Expertise in Bid Processes
Emma Presland has extensive experience leading and implementing strategic bid processes. She is adept at recognising and implementing systems and procedures to ensure a collaborative approach to bidding and event planning. Her expertise extends to working in multidisciplinary teams and sectors, including infrastructure, consulting, and building engineering.