Lauren Simpson
About Lauren Simpson
Lauren Simpson is an engineer at Arup with a background in civil engineering and various internships in the field.
Current Role at Arup
Lauren Simpson currently works at Arup as an Engineer. She joined the firm in 2021. Arup is known for its expertise in engineering, design, and consulting, providing solutions across various sectors. In her role, Lauren applies her engineering skills and experience to contribute to the company's projects and initiatives.
Previous Role at Arup
Before securing her current role, Lauren Simpson worked at Arup as a Graduate Civil Engineer from 2019 to 2021. Based in Glasgow, United Kingdom, she spent two years in this position. During this time, Lauren gained practical experience in civil engineering, which equipped her with valuable skills and knowledge.
Internships at Jacobs and CH2M
Lauren Simpson has undertaken multiple internships that helped build her engineering career. In 2018, she worked as a Bridges Intern at Jacobs for three months in Glasgow, United Kingdom. The previous year, she interned at CH2M as a Summer Intern for three months, also in Glasgow. These internships provided her with hands-on experience in the engineering field, specifically related to bridge and civil engineering projects.
Early Career and Administrative Roles
Before focusing solely on engineering, Lauren Simpson held different roles that contributed to her versatile skill set. She worked as an Administrator at Open Secret from 2013 to 2014 for six months. Additionally, she was a Sales Adviser at Debenhams in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, from 2012 to 2013. These positions helped her develop strong organizational and customer service skills.
Educational Background in Civil Engineering
Lauren Simpson attended The University of Glasgow, where she studied Engineering and achieved an MEng in Civil Engineering. She completed her studies over five years, from 2014 to 2019. Her academic background provided a robust foundation in civil engineering principles and practices. Prior to university, she studied at Bo'ness Academy from 2006 to 2012, building an academic foundation that supported her higher education pursuits.