Kalpesh Patel
About Kalpesh Patel
Kalpesh Patel is a Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in building services, currently working at Arup and Stockland in Brisbane, Australia.
Title and Current Position
Kalpesh Patel is currently serving as a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Building Services at Arup in Brisbane, Australia. In addition to his role at Arup, he has been working as a Sustainable Projects Manager at Stockland, also based in Brisbane, Australia, since 2015.
Previous Professional Experience
Kalpesh Patel has an extensive background with Arup, having held various positions from 2002 to 2008. His roles included Mechanical Engineer in the Europe Buildings Engineering team in London, Mechanical Engineer for the UK Heathrow Terminal 5 Design Team, and Graduate Mechanical Engineer in the Manufacturing/Industrial Group. Additionally, he completed an industrial placement with Canary Wharf Contractors in 2000.
Education and Professional Qualifications
Kalpesh Patel earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Hons in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Warwick, completing his studies from 1999 to 2002. He pursued a Master of Science (MSc) in Building Services at Brunel University London between 2013 and 2018. In 2019, he obtained a Certificate from the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership at the University of Cambridge. Patel also completed his A-Levels at Havering Sixth Form College, focusing on Mathematics, Physics, Economics, and English Language & Literature.
International Project Experience
Kalpesh Patel has significant international project experience, including working on notable projects such as The Shard in London, UK, and the Airport Link Tunnel in Brisbane, Australia. His experience emphasizes his ability to manage and contribute to high-profile engineering projects globally.
Professional Affiliations and Specialized Expertise
Kalpesh Patel is a Chartered Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. His expertise includes corporate sustainability reporting, adhering to frameworks such as NGERS, CDP, DJSI, and GRESB. He specializes in climate adaptation assessments and the design of world-class built form exemplars. As an Independent Commissioning Agent, he focuses on optimizing asset operational potential and energy conservation.