Nicole Harrison
About Nicole Harrison
Nicole Harrison is an Associate Director at Arup with over 18 years of experience in development management and major planning applications.
Title and Current Role
Nicole Harrison holds the position of Associate Director at Arup. She has been with Arup since 2008, initially serving as an Associate. Her work is based in Leeds, United Kingdom. In her current role, she focuses on a range of planning and development initiatives.
Professional Experience
Nicole Harrison has extensive experience in the planning sector, with over 18 years in development management and major planning applications. She joined Arup in 2008, initially as a Senior Planner, and has since progressed to Associate Director. Before her tenure at Arup, she worked at Jacobs Babtie as a Planner and Senior Planner from 2002 to 2005. She also gained experience at North East Derbyshire District Council as a Planning Assistant and at Development Land and Planning Consultants Ltd as an Assistant Planner.
Education and Qualifications
Nicole Harrison's educational background is rooted in town planning. She holds a BA (Hons) in Urban Studies and Planning from The University of Sheffield, which she completed from 1996 to 2000. She further specialized by obtaining a Diploma in Town and Regional Planning from the same university, completing it in 2000. Her credentials are further enhanced by her status as a Chartered Town Planner.
Specializations and Expertise
Nicole Harrison specializes in planning policy formation, evidence production, and research. Her expertise has been honed through various roles, where she has managed significant development projects and contributed to major planning applications. Her work often involves the production of critical planning evidence and in-depth research, making her a valuable asset in the field of urban and regional planning.