Philippa Grove
About Philippa Grove
Philippa Grove is a Water Engineer at Arup in Birmingham, United Kingdom, with extensive experience in hydraulic modelling and data analysis on significant infrastructure projects.
Current Role at Arup
Philippa Grove has been serving as a Water Engineer at Arup since 2021 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. In this role, she applies her expertise in hydraulic modelling and data analysis to significant infrastructure projects. Her responsibilities include utilizing specialized software such as Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, and QGIS to perform project tasks.
Previous Roles and Experience
Before her current position, Philippa Grove worked as a Graduate Water Engineer at Arup from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, she completed an internship at Network Rail from 2016 to 2018 in Birmingham. She also gained early experience as an Aquatic Assistant at Summerhill Swim Scheme from 2011 to 2015 and during a work experience stint at Arup in Solihull in 2014.
Academic Background
Philippa Grove earned her Master of Engineering (MEng) degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Nottingham, where she studied from 2015 to 2019. She also attended King Edwards VI Sixth Form College from 2013 to 2015, where she achieved A Levels in Geography, Geology, Mathematics, and Physics (AS Level).
Significant Projects and Contributions
Philippa Grove has been involved in notable infrastructure projects such as HS2 phase 2B and East West Rail. Her contributions include hydraulic modelling and data analysis. She has also gained experience working with multidisciplinary teams on projects like the Water of Leith project for the Edinburgh City Council.
Community and Educational Involvement
Philippa Grove serves as the Engineering Education Co-ordinator for Arup's Campus Office School Engagement and Community Outreach team. In this capacity, she organizes the Engineering Education Scheme by the EDT, manages projects, and produces budgets. She supports Arup mentors and facilitates communication between employees and schools.
Professional Development
Philippa Grove is actively working towards achieving chartership with the Institute of Civil Engineers as a Graduate member, reflecting her commitment to her professional growth and development in the field of civil engineering.