James Theobalds
About James Theobalds
James Theobalds is a Transaction Director at Arup in London, with extensive experience in civil engineering and transaction advisory roles.
Company
James Theobalds is currently employed at Arup, a global professional services firm. Arup offers design, engineering, architecture, planning, and advisory services. The firm's multidisciplinary approach and innovative solutions have made it a leader in its field, tackling projects from infrastructure to consulting globally.
Title
James Theobalds holds the title of Transaction Director at Arup. His roles and responsibilities include managing and directing transaction-related activities, ensuring successful project deliveries, and providing strategic advice on business and investment opportunities, particularly focusing on renewables and utility infrastructure.
Education and Expertise
James Theobalds studied at The University of Manchester, where he earned a Master of Engineering degree in Civil Engineering. His academic background has provided him with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his professional roles.
Professional Background
James Theobalds has a comprehensive professional background at Arup. His career trajectory includes roles such as Senior Engineer - Civil Engineering (2002-2011), Senior Consultant - Transaction Advice (2011-2016), Transaction Associate Director - Business and Investor Advisory (2016), Associate Transaction Director - Renewables and Utility Infrastructure (2016-present), and Transaction Director (2019-present). His progression reflects extensive experience and expertise in civil engineering and transaction advisory fields.