Arup
Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working across 140 countries. Founded to be both humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology and rigour to shape a better world.
Canada Operations Director
Commitment to Diversity
Arup is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI). We are guided by aims that include humane organization and social usefulness, and we have aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. These commitments demand that we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, and that we foster an inclusive culture where everyone has a sense of belonging and feels comfortable showing up as themselves. As leaders across the built environment, it is our shared responsibility to bring about meaningful change for good through the projects we do and the people we choose to work with.Vision for the Future
We aim to make equity, social justice, and inclusion a fundamental part of how we shape a better world. An equitable, diverse and inclusive Arup is essential for the successful future of our firm. The world’s most successful organizations create working environments which employ, support and develop a diverse and inclusive workforce, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, sexuality, age or disability. The firm’s senior leadership are fully committed to ensuring we create an inclusive work environment based on fairness and respect, where everyone can contribute their best and achieve their full potential.Arup respects the unique contributions of all our team members. Our commitment to an inclusive and supportive workplace underscores our commitment to sustainable development, innovation and greater equity in the built environment. We are pleased to partner with Pride at Work Canada as part of our ongoing commitment to support our LGBTQ+ employees.
Melissa BurtonCanada Operations Director