Nur Liyana Ahmad
About Nur Liyana Ahmad
Nur Liyana Ahmad is a Senior Structural Engineer at Arup in Melbourne, Australia, with over a decade of experience in structural engineering and expertise in digital design technology.
Current Title and Role
Nur Liyana Ahmad is currently a Senior Structural Engineer at Arup, based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She has been in this role since 2021.
Professional Experience at Arup
Nur Liyana Ahmad has a long-standing association with Arup, where she has held various positions. She started as an Assistant Structural Technician with Arup Singapore Pte Ltd in 2006 and transitioned to the roles of Structural Technician and Structural Engineer over the years. Her roles have spanned both Singapore and Melbourne, demonstrating her versatility and commitment. She has also worked as a Structural Engineer at Arup from 2014 to 2021 before taking on her current position.
Previous Employment
Before joining Arup, Nur Liyana Ahmad gained valuable experience at PEC Consultants as an Assistant Design Engineer from 2003 to 2006. She has also held short-term positions as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor at VSL Singapore Pte Ltd and Technical Support Staff at Singapore Land Authority.
Educational Background
Nur Liyana Ahmad holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering from the University of New South Wales (UNSW), which she obtained between 2011 and 2013. She also earned a Diploma in Civil and Structural Engineering from Singapore Polytechnic, where she studied from 2000 to 2003.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Nur Liyana Ahmad has extensive expertise in digital design technology, aiming to streamline workflows across project disciplines. She is highly skilled in structural engineering design and analysis programs such as GSA, Rapt, Limsteel, and Limcon. Additionally, she is experienced in Building Information Modelling (BIM) platforms like Revit, Tekla, and Solibri. She has a particular interest in integrating structural analysis with BIM through parametric and process automation.