Steve Adam
About Steve Adam
Steve Adam is the Buildings Services Leader WA at Arup, with extensive experience in electrical engineering and building services in both the UK and Australia.
Current Position at Arup
Steve Adam currently works as the Buildings Services Leader WA at Arup in Perth, Western Australia. He has been in this position since 2020. In this role, Steve leads a dynamic team of engineers and designers, focusing on the delivery of complex building services projects. His leadership is characterized by a strong commitment to collaboration and technical problem-solving.
Previous Roles in Electrical Engineering
Before becoming the Buildings Services Leader WA at Arup, Steve Adam has held various other positions within the company. From 2012 to 2020, he worked as a Senior Electrical Engineer, also in Perth. Prior to his tenure at Arup, Steve was an Electrical Team Leader at WSP Group in 2011-2012, and a Senior Electrical Building Services Engineer within the same group for around a year. His early professional experience includes roles as an Intermediate Electrical Building Services Engineer at Atkins and as an Electrical Building Services Engineer at RSP Consulting Engineers LLP.
Educational Background
Steve Adam holds a BEng (Hons) in Building Services from Glasgow Caledonian University, which he completed from 2006 to 2009. He also has a BSc (ENG) degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from the University of Glasgow, completed from 2001 to 2004. This solid educational foundation has helped him build a successful career in building services and electrical engineering.
International Experience
Steve Adam has professional experience in both the United Kingdom and Australia. His international background provides a diverse perspective on building services, allowing him to address complex engineering challenges efficiently. His career includes significant roles that have honed his expertise and contributed to his understanding of different industry standards and practices across these regions.
Leadership and Collaboration
In his current role at Arup, Steve Adam is known for his passion for developing his team's skills and experience through genuine and honest collaboration. He enjoys tackling technically challenging problems alongside his colleagues and draws energy from these collaborative efforts. His focus on building strong relationships with clients and industry peers is a key aspect of his leadership style.