Graham Beardwell
About Graham Beardwell
Graham Beardwell is a Director at Arup in London with over 27 years of experience, specializing in solving complex technical problems through design and innovation.
Professional Title and Role at Arup
Graham Beardwell holds the position of Director at Arup, having started his directorship in 2017. He brings extensive experience to his role, leveraging a career that has spanned over 27 years with the company. Located in London, United Kingdom, he focuses on solving complex technical problems through innovative design and electrical engineering solutions.
Educational Background
Graham Beardwell pursued his higher education at the Polytechnic of Huddersfield, earning a Beng (Hons) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from 1985 to 1989. Prior to that, he completed his secondary education at Rutlish School, where he studied from 1978 to 1984. His strong academic foundation in electrical and electronic engineering has underpinned his long career in the engineering field.
Career at Arup
Graham Beardwell has accumulated over 27 years of experience at Arup. He initially joined the company as an Associate Director, serving from 2002 to 2017. In 2017, he advanced to the role of Director. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on electrical and electronic engineering, emphasizing practical and innovative solutions. His expertise covers international projects and spans various sectors including Aviation, Retail, Art & Culture, Commercial, Sport, and Transportation.
International Project Experience
Graham Beardwell's professional experience is not confined to the United Kingdom; he has taken on international projects in several major cities around the globe. His work has brought him to Mumbai, Moscow, Boston, St Louis, Kuwait, Dublin, Lisbon, Bilbao, and Paris. This international exposure has enriched his ability to manage and execute engineering projects across diverse cultures and regulatory environments.
Sector Specialization
While Graham Beardwell has a broad range of experience across several sectors, he specializes in aviation-related projects. His role as a chartered electrical engineer has seen him contribute to various important initiatives in the aviation industry. Beyond aviation, he has also worked on projects in Retail, Art & Culture, Commercial, Sport, and Transportation, showcasing his versatile engineering capabilities.