Guo Yu
About Guo Yu
Guo Yu is a Graduate Planner at Arup with previous experience as an Assistant Planner at Halifax Regional Municipality, Harbin Institute of Technology, and Harbin Yongan Real Estate. Guo holds a Master's degree from the University of Manchester and a Bachelor's degree from Dalhousie University.
Current Role at Arup
Guo Yu is currently a Graduate Planner at Arup, a role he has held since 2018. Arup is known for its comprehensive range of professional services in engineering, design, planning, and project management. As a Graduate Planner, Guo Yu contributes to various urban planning and development projects, utilizing his academic background and practical experience to support and enhance the company's planning initiatives.
Past Professional Experience
Guo Yu has a diverse professional background with experience in various planning roles. He worked as an Assistant Planner at Halifax Regional Municipality from 2014 to 2015 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 2014, he served as an Assistant Planner at Harbin Institute of Technology for 1 month. He also gained experience at Harbin Yongan Real Estate in 2013 as an Assistant Planner for 2 months. Additionally, Guo Yu briefly held a position at PwC as a Senior Associate in 1970.
Educational Background
Guo Yu has a solid educational foundation in urban planning and related fields. He achieved a Master of Science from the University of Manchester, where he studied from 2016 to 2017. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor's degree at Dalhousie University from 2010 to 2015. Guo Yu also briefly studied at Tsinghua University in 2014, further broadening his academic exposure.
Experience at Halifax Regional Municipality
As an Assistant Planner at Halifax Regional Municipality from 2014 to 2015, Guo Yu worked on planning projects in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. His role involved supporting urban planning activities and contributing to the municipality's development initiatives during his 4-month tenure.