Ulrike Elbers
About Ulrike Elbers
Ulrike Elbers is an Associate at Arup in Berlin, with a career spanning over 20 years in engineering and architecture, focusing on environmentally sustainable building design.
Current Title and Role at Arup
Ulrike Elbers is currently an Associate at Arup, a role she has held since 2019. She is based in Berlin, Germany. Prior to this position, she served as a Senior Engineer at Arup in Berlin, beginning in 2007. In these roles, she focuses on integrating engineering and architecture disciplines to design buildings with minimal environmental impact.
Previous Roles and Experience
Ulrike Elbers brings significant experience from various roles in the engineering field. She worked as a Senior Engineer at Werner Sobek Stuttgart from 2003 to 2004. She also has considerable international experience, having spent eight years as a Senior Engineer at Arup in London, from 1999 to 2007. Her career began at Bollinger+Grohmann Ingenieure in Frankfurt, where she worked as Berufseinstieg for four months from 1998 to 1999.
Educational Background
Ulrike Elbers holds a Diplom Ingenieur in Bauingenieur from TU Dortmund University, where she studied from 1991 to 1999. Her education has provided a strong foundation for her extensive career in engineering, focusing on sustainable building design and comprehensive teamwork integration.
Focus on Sustainability
Throughout her 20-year career, Ulrike Elbers has been dedicated to designing buildings with minimal environmental impact. Her work includes both new constructions and refurbishments. She advocates for a holistic approach that integrates all disciplines within engineering and architecture to achieve sustainable and environmentally friendly designs.
Teamwork and Collaboration
Ulrike Elbers values teamwork and believes in achieving quality through enthusiastic and open-minded collaboration. Her approach emphasizes the importance of integrating diverse disciplines within engineering and architecture, aiming for comprehensive, high-quality outcomes in her projects.