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Arran Garbutt

Arran Garbutt

Scarborough - Willing to Relocate for Opportunity

Summary


MEng Civil & Structural Engineering student seeking a graduate role in structural engineering. With hands-on experience in various machining operations, skilled in CAD, Eurocode-based design and structural modelling. With a demonstrated ability to contribute effectively in complex, cross-functional design projects, involving bridge and building design. Committed to developing innovative solutions while prioritising sustainability and communities. Student Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) and the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE), committed to pursuing Chartered Engineer (CEng) status. Upcoming international project work in Peru will further develop teamwork, adaptability and real-world construction experience.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4

Years Study at Newcastle University

9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Food & Beverage Supervisor

Park Dean Resorts
Scarborough
06.2021 - 09.2025
  • Resolved complaints calmly and professionally to achieve positive customer outcomes.
  • Monitored and maintained stock levels for maximised efficiency and minimised waste.
  • Supervised staff to ensure adherence to quality standards, health regulations, and safety protocols.
  • Developed the ability to work under demanding and high-pressure conditions, managing up to 50 customers per day.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations and safety legislation within the premises.

Engineering Work Experience

Firmac UK Ltd
Scarborough
11.2021 - 11.2021
  • Drafted assemblies, models and technical drawings using CAD software.
  • Gained hands-on experience assembling project tasks under supervision.
  • Read and interpret electrical and technical drawings.

Engineering Work Experience

WHS Plastics LTD
North Yorkshire
11.2020 - 11.2020
  • Learned about project management and the complexity of an assembly line.
  • Operated robotic arms to maintain CNC machines, injection moulding, extrusion & blow moulding.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, flexibility and undertook tasks quickly due to the temporary nature of the role.

Education

MEng - Civil & Structural Engineering

Newcastle University
09.2022 - Current

A-Levels - Product Design (A), Physics (B), Mathematics (B)

Scarborough University Technical College
09.2020 - 08.2022

Cambridge Technical - Engineering Manufacture (L2D), Design (L2D), Systems & Control (L2M)

Scarborough University Technical College
09.2018 - 08.2020

GCSEs - Mathematics (9), Further Mathematics (7), Physics (7), Computer Science (6), English (6)

Scarborough University Technical College
09.2018 - 09.2020

Skills

  • Engineering Software: AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, Oasys GSA, Microsoft 365 (Excel)
  • Structural Engineering: Eurocode-based design, load path analysis, tributary area calculations, truss and frame modelling
  • Workshop & Practical: MIG welding, milling, turning, forging, and CNC operations (4 years’ experience at technical college)
  • Project Planning
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Calm Under Pressure

Affiliations

  • Student member of ICE and IStructE, committed to pursuing Chartered Engineer (CEng) status
  • Strength Training and Running, developing resilience and focus
  • Boxing - Completed an intensive 8-week boxing camp, culminating in a competitive match victory. Built resilience, discipline, and the ability to perform under pressure
  • Dry Stone Walling – Hands-on engagement with traditional construction, reflecting problem-solving, patience, and interest in sustainable practices

Timeline

MEng - Civil & Structural Engineering

Newcastle University
09.2022 - Current

Engineering Work Experience

Firmac UK Ltd
11.2021 - 11.2021

Food & Beverage Supervisor

Park Dean Resorts
06.2021 - 09.2025

Engineering Work Experience

WHS Plastics LTD
11.2020 - 11.2020

A-Levels - Product Design (A), Physics (B), Mathematics (B)

Scarborough University Technical College
09.2020 - 08.2022

Cambridge Technical - Engineering Manufacture (L2D), Design (L2D), Systems & Control (L2M)

Scarborough University Technical College
09.2018 - 08.2020

GCSEs - Mathematics (9), Further Mathematics (7), Physics (7), Computer Science (6), English (6)

Scarborough University Technical College
09.2018 - 09.2020

References

References available upon request.
Arran Garbutt