Shaping a better world
We are an independent firm of designers, engineers, architects, planners, consultants and technical specialists working across every aspect of today's built environment.
Sir Ove Arup founded our firm over 70 years ago
Our aims and values underpin everything we do
Read Sir Ove’s key speech and understand what sets us apart
La Sagrada Família
Completing Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece
Discover how we combined ancient stone masonry with a new generation of digital tools
Queensferry Crossing
Scotland's largest infrastructure project for a generation
Learn how intelligent transport systems keep traffic moving on the longest three-tower, cablestayed bridge in the worldof
What's new
We're more than 14,000 specialists, working across 90+ disciplines in more than 34 countries.
We're more than 14,000 specialists, working across 90+ disciplines in more than 34 countries.
We are
Total Design
Designers
Planners
Engineers
Consultants
Technical Specialists
Total Design
The Rainbow Bridge at Seaside Way, USA
Using inspirational design to connect people to places
Learn how we helped the City of Long Beach to design and deliver a pedestrian bridge that brings the local environment to life
SeaTac International Arrivals Facility, USA
Doubling passenger capacity through innovation
Discover how our innovative approach will improve passenger experience at Seattle Tacoma
