Keir Sweeney
About Keir Sweeney
Keir Sweeney is a Building Services Engineer currently working at Arup and an Associate Lecturer at the University of the West of England. He has held various roles in the energy and education sectors in Bristol, United Kingdom.
Professional Role at Arup
Keir Sweeney has been working as a Building Services Engineer at Arup since 2012. This role highlights his expertise in building services, a critical component of architectural and environmental engineering. At Arup, he is involved in designing and implementing building systems that ensure efficiency, sustainability, and functionality.
Current Academic Position
Since January 2019, Keir Sweeney has been an Associate Lecturer at the University of the West of England within the Architecture and the Built Environment department. He lectures on Foundation Engineering for Designers and Energy Management and Performance Evaluation, sharing his professional expertise with students and contributing to their academic growth in these specialized fields.
Past Roles in Sustainability and Energy
Keir Sweeney has held roles that focused on sustainability and energy management. From 2012 to 2014, he served as Director/Treasurer at Easton Energy Group Ltd., and from 2011 to 2012, he was an Energy Advisor at the Centre for Sustainable Energy. These positions underscore his commitment to sustainable energy solutions and community initiatives.
Educational Background in Engineering
Keir Sweeney holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Building Services Engineering from the University of the West of England, earned between 2015 and 2018. His academic journey also includes A/AS Levels in Maths, Further Maths, and Physics from Burnley FE College (2003-2005), and achieving 6A*, 2A, B in GCSEs from Todmorden High School (1996-2001).
Additional Professional Experience
Keir Sweeney has a diverse professional background. He was a Room Management Assistant and Venue Supervisor at the University of the West of England, a Night Manager at Real Wrap Co., and Catering Assistant at Scope in London. Furthermore, he worked as Research and Project Manager at Engineers Without Borders UK, demonstrating his broad experience across various roles and industries.