Guidance Documents
User Guide to Implementing Qualifications Based Selection

User Guide to Implementing Qualifications Based Selection

A comprehensive guide on how to successfully implement Qualifications Based Selection (QBS).  The guide provides detailed explanations of QBS, which has been recognized by the Canadian federal government, the National Research Council of Canada, and the Federation of...

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Effective Leadership: The Post COVID-19 Workplace Reframed

Effective Leadership: The Post COVID-19 Workplace Reframed

The current pandemic crisis has created a number of core business challenges which we all face today. This includes: finding the right time to open the office, identifying what our new workplace will look like, ensuring everyone is safe, and many more. What we may not...

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Young Professionals Committee Guide

Young Professionals Committee Guide

Have you been thinking about starting a Young Professionals Committee or early career Professional Board? ACEC-BC’s Young Professional’s Group (YPG) has recently released the Young Professionals Committee Guide – a resource to help members successfully build their...

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Guidance on Performance of Field Reviews in a Pandemic

Guidance on Performance of Field Reviews in a Pandemic

During the Covid-19 public health emergency, consulting engineering firms are exploring options to perform their work in a manner that achieves three principle objectives: Protect the health, welfare, and safety of the public Promote safe and supportive working...

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2020 Consulting Engineers Fee Guideline

2020 Consulting Engineers Fee Guideline

The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies British Columbia (ACEC-BC) is a not-for-profit professional association supporting the consulting engineering industry to provide the highest standard of engineering design services, and protect the health, welfare...

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Contract Language Management Plan

Contract Language Management Plan

The purpose of the Contract Language Management Plan is to provide ACEC British Columbia members with a guide to developing the appropriate contractual agreement between the Client and the Consultant. The reason for this Management Plan is that ACEC British Columbia...

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Guidelines on Intellectual Property

Guidelines on Intellectual Property

The purpose of this document is to provide a resource to Consultants in the area of intellectual property protection. These guidelines can be used in developing project agreements with Clients. Consultants are retained by Clients to provide innovative, cost-effective...

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