Liam O'donohue
About Liam O'donohue
Liam O'donohue is the Group Leader of Infrastructure at Arup, leading a team of over 110 staff in Victoria and South Australia. He has a background in civil engineering and extensive experience in the transport and resources sector.
Company
Liam O'donohue currently works at Arup as Group Leader - Infrastructure. He has been with Arup since 2006, initially joining as a Senior Associate. Over the years, he has held several positions within the company, including Technical Leader and now as the Group Leader. Arup is a multinational professional services firm headquartered in London, which provides design, engineering, architecture, planning, and advisory services across the built environment.
Title
Liam O'donohue holds the position of Group Leader - Infrastructure at Arup. His role involves overseeing a team of over 110 staff in the Victoria and South Australia offices, focusing on the Transport and Resources sectors. He has a notable presence in both the Melbourne and Adelaide offices as part of his leadership role.
Education and Expertise
Liam O'donohue holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Civil Engineering from The University of Queensland, earned between 1996 and 2000. His foundational education was completed at Gympie State High School, where he graduated in 1995 after studying Maths, Science, and English. His educational background has provided him with a strong grounding in civil engineering, which has been instrumental in his professional achievements.
Professional Background
Liam O'donohue began his career at Atkins as a Senior Engineer, where he worked from 2001 to 2006. He then joined Arup, where he has held various roles over the years. Starting as a Senior Associate in Brisbane from 2006 to 2013, he became a Technical Leader in Melbourne from 2014 to 2016, and has been the Group Leader - Infrastructure at Arup since 2016. His work has been crucial in providing design consultancy services in the Transport and Resources sectors.
Leadership at Arup
As the Group Leader - Infrastructure at Arup, Liam O'donohue manages a team of over 110 professionals in the Vic/Sa Transport and Resources team. His dual base in Melbourne and Adelaide allows him to effectively lead and coordinate projects across these regions. He has played a key role in broadening the design consultancy services offered by Arup across various markets in the Transport and Resources sectors.