Jeffrey Tubbs

About Jeffrey Tubbs

Senior Executive with a passion for coaching leaders, empowering multidisciplinary teams, and realizing financially responsible outcomes. Proven track record of championing bold stakeholder visions and successfully delivering complex capital programs to realize those visions.Arup Americas East Operations Director (P&L responsibility for $175m annual revenue and 650+ staff)SFPE Fellow and Board MemberRegistered Professional Engineer - 10 statesPrevious Arup Leadership Appointments: East Rail Business Leader MBTA Client Relationship Program Leader Boston Consulting and Infrastructure Practices Leader Americas Infrastructure Practice Executive Member Americas Fire Skills Leader (Technical Leader)Project Team Leadership (Project Director): MBTA Green Line Extension Design Professional ($1.3B - over 100 staff and 20 disciplines) MBTA Design Standards and Guidelines Athens International Airport (Greece) Hamad International Airport (Qatar) Serena Del Mar Central Hospital (Cartagena) Albert Einstein Education and Research Center (at Sao Paulo Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein) Over 50 capital projects with MIT, Harvard University, Carnegie Mellon, and other higher-education institutions Project Technical Leadership: Arup Engineer of Record for BSA/AIA Harleston Parker Award winning projects: Harvard Art Museums Renovation and Expansion (2021) Harvard Smith Campus Center (2019) Northeastern University Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex (2018) Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building (2016)Industry Leadership: Chair - IBC Fire Safety Committee (2027 Code Cycle) Chair - NFPA Life Safety Code (101) Correlating Committee Chair - NFPA Smoke Control Committee Chair - NFPA Committee on Spaceports Chair - IBC Means of Egress Committee (2021 & 2024 Code Cycles) Lead Author - Egress Design Solutions (J Wiley, 2007)Contracted to support NIST\'s National Construction Safety Team investigation of The Station nightclub fire (February 20, 2003)Inspiration:“We shape our buildings and afterwards our buildings shape us.” Winston Churchill “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” Peter Drucker Former US Army Reserves Platoon Leader / Executive Officer / Acting Company Commander -(1990 -

Experience

1. Principal

   Arup

   Sep 2000 — Present · Boston, MA, US

   Arup Americas East Operations Director Principal and Project Director responsible for leading and delivering complex multi-disciplinary design and consulting projects for the built environmentEast Rail Business Leader; MBTA Client Relationship Program Leader; East Senior Leadership Exec Member; East Major Projects Program Leader Boston Consulting and Infrastructure Practice Leader (20••••22) responsible for Rail, Site Civil, Fire and Life Safety, Transport Planning, Sustainability & Resilience, Project Controls, Lighting, Acoustics, and Off-Shore Wind teamsAmericas Fire Skills Leader (20••••12, 20••••21)Westborough Office Leader (20••••09)

Education

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  MSc, Fire Protection Engineering

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  BS, Mechanical Engineering (Aerospace)

• MIT Sloan School of Management

  Executive Certificate, Leadership and Management

Skills

• Fire Protection Engineering
• Fire Protection
• Bim
• Project Director
• Laboratory
• Casino
• Construction
• Explosions
• Education
• Historic Preservation
• Program Management
• Chemical Dispersion
• Mep
• Airports
• Chemical Safety
• Health Care Facilities
• Egress Planning and Design
• Building Services
• Historic Buildings
• Risk Assessment
• Codes
• Facilities Management
• Design Solutions
• Staff Development
• Adaptive Reuse
• Fire Safety
• Strategic Planning
• Project Manager
• Management
• Code Enforcement
• Business Process Improvement
• Fire Codes
• Contract Management
• Stadiums
• Project Management
• Staff Training
• Contract Negotiation
• Nfpa
• Strategic Leadership
• Fire Alarm