Tom Watson
About Tom Watson
Tom Watson is a Principal Planner at Arup, with a background in city and regional planning and extensive experience in the planning sector.
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Tom Watson holds the position of Principal Planner at Arup, a role he has been serving since 2017 in Bristol/Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Professional Experience at Arup
Tom Watson has had an extensive career at Arup, serving in progressively senior roles. He first joined the company as a Planner in 2014, before advancing to the position of Senior Planner in 2015. In 2017, he was promoted to Principal Planner, a role he continues to fulfill in locations including Bristol and Cardiff.
Previous Positions
Before his tenure at Arup, Tom Watson worked as a Consultant Planner at Hyder Consulting from 2011 to 2014 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. Additionally, he held the position of Planning Officer at Caerphilly County Borough Council from 2008 to 2009 in Pontllanfraith, Blackwood.
Education and Academic Background
Tom Watson is an alumnus of Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd, where he completed his Master of Science (MSc) in Regeneration Studies in 2011. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in City and Regional Planning from the same institution, which he obtained in 2010.