James Bush
About James Bush
James Bush is a Senior Project Manager at Arup, specializing in rail sector projects with a focus on Signalling and Civils. He holds a Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering from the University of Birmingham and is a Chartered Civil Engineer.
Professional Title
James Bush is currently serving as a Senior Project Manager at Arup. His role involves leading significant projects, particularly in the rail sector. He has been with Arup in different capacities since 2015, progressively taking on more responsibility and complex roles.
Career at Arup
James Bush rejoined Arup in 2021 as a Senior Project Manager. Previously, he worked as a Project Manager from 2020 to 2021 in Birmingham, England. Before that, he served as an Engineer from 2017 to 2020 and started his journey at Arup as a Graduate Engineer from 2015 to 2017 based in Solihull. His tenure at Arup showcases a steady progression through various roles with increasing responsibilities.
Previous Work Experience
Before his extensive career at Arup, James Bush gained valuable engineering experience through internships. He worked as an Engineering Intern at Costain Group PLC in 2014 in Cardiff and as an Intern Engineer at North Midland Construction PLC in 2013 in Wakefield. Additionally, he served as a General Site Assistant at the University of Birmingham from 2012 to 2014, providing practical support in various capacities.
Educational Background
James Bush pursued his higher education at the University of Birmingham, where he achieved a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Civil Engineering from 2011 to 2015. Previously, he attended High Storrs Sixth Form, completing his A-Levels, and High Storrs School, where he achieved 11 GCSEs, including core subjects like English, Maths, and Science.
Professional Accreditation
In his professional journey, James Bush has attained the designation of Chartered Civil Engineer, highlighting his expertise and professional standards in the field of civil engineering. This accreditation underscores his commitment to the industry and recognized skill set in managing and executing civil engineering projects.
Role Focus at Arup
In his current role at Arup, James Bush leads projects that focus on both Signalling and Civils within the rail sector. His extensive background in engineering and project management positions him effectively to handle the complexities and demands of rail business projects, ensuring they meet high industry standards.