Jorge Lopez
About Jorge Lopez
Jorge Lopez is a Senior Seismic Engineer specializing in international development at Arup in London, United Kingdom. He has extensive experience in structural and civil engineering, having worked in various roles in Peru and holding advanced degrees in Civil and Earthquake Engineering.
Company
Jorge Lopez is currently employed at Arup, a well-known engineering consultancy. He holds the position of Senior Seismic Engineer and has been a part of the company since 2014, working in the International Development sector. Arup is recognized globally for its innovative and sustainable engineering solutions.
Title
Jorge Lopez serves as a Senior Seismic Engineer in the International Development division at Arup. His role focuses on seismic analysis and engineering solutions to ensure the structural integrity and safety of buildings and infrastructures in earthquake-prone regions.
Education and Expertise
Jorge Lopez earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Earthquake Engineering from Imperial College London between 2012 and 2013. Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Civil Engineering from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, where he studied from 2005 to 2010. His academic background provides a solid foundation in civil and earthquake engineering.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current role at Arup, Jorge Lopez has accumulated diverse experience in structural engineering across several firms in Peru. He worked as a Structural Engineer at PRISMA INGENIEROS S.A.C in 2012, a Junior Structural Engineer at GCAQ Ingenieros from 2010 to 2011, and as a Site Engineer at HV CONTRATISTAS in 2010. Additionally, he had internships in structural and civil engineering at PRISMA INGENIEROS S.A.C and Cosapi, and served as a Teaching Assistant at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú from 2008 to 2011.
Location and Work Duration
Jorge Lopez is currently based in London, United Kingdom, where he has been working with Arup since 2014. His professional journey includes extensive experience in Lima, Peru, where he worked with various engineering firms and academic institutions, enhancing his expertise in structural and seismic engineering over several years.