Pay transparency reporting is now a requirement for many organizations in BC and will soon apply to firms with 50+ employees. This resource, developed by the ACEC-BC EDI Committee, provides practical, industry-specific guidance to help firms understand reporting requirements, interpret results, and communicate effectively.
Position Paper: Partnering Considerations for Small Firms
Developed by the Small Firms Council and Business Practice Committee, this Position Paper supports member understanding of common contracting practices and provides guidance for firms partnering in the pursuit of consulting services contracts.
Get Started Guide: Employee Resource Groups
Get started with Employee Resource Groups. Developed by ACEC-BC’s EDI Committee, this guide helps consulting engineering firms build more inclusive, engaged, and connected workplaces.
Call for Nominations: 2026-27 Board of Directors
The ACEC-BC Nominations Committee is seeking candidates for our Board of Directors for election by members at the 2026 ACEC-BC Annual General Meeting.
Nominations close: April 17, 2026
2026 Transportation Conference: BC Transportation Consulting Engineers Awards
ACEC-BC, in partnership with the BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit and TransLink, welcomed over 650 professionals to Transportation Conference 2026…
2026 Awards: Now Accepting Submissions!
We are thrilled to announce that submissions are officially open for the 2026 ACEC-BC Awards for Engineering Excellence!
⏳ Deadline: February 20, 2026 @ 11:59PM PT
Burnout in the Consulting Engineering Industry
Burnout is showing up across the Canadian workforce, including in consulting engineering. Recent data shows that 69% of Canadian workers report experiencing burnout symptoms…
Get Started Guide: Exploring AI in Consulting Engineering
Developed by the ACEC-BC AI in Engineering Working Group, this guide is intended to support firm leaders as they consider the implications of AI on their teams, workflows, and overall operations.
2026 Awards Call for Intent to Submit
The call for intent to submit for the 2026 ACEC-BC Project Awards for Engineering Excellence is open! Got a project that’s simply a cut above the rest?
Get your intent form in before January 5th!
2026 Consulting Engineers Fee Guideline
The 2026 ACEC-BC Consulting Engineers Fee Guideline has officially arrived!
For more than 20-years ACEC-BC has produced a comprehensive fee guideline to support firms practicing consulting…
2026 Leadership Program: Applications Open!
The Leadership in Consulting Engineering Program provides relevant skills, knowledge, and connection opportunities for building successful leaders in the Consulting Engineering industry.
Deadline to apply is December 1, 2025.
Better Together – Get involved with ACEC-BC today!
Join one of ACEC-BC’s many committees and working groups and support advocacy efforts, develop your skills, collaborate with members, clients, industry partners, and much more!
Call for applications closes October 29, 2025.
2026 Transportation Conference Call for Abstracts
The Transportation Conference Organizing Committee is seeking proposals for presentations for the 2026 Transportation Conference!
Deadline to Submit: September 26, 2025
Budget Guidelines for Engineering Services, Document 1 – Transportation & Infrastructure
Developed by ACEC-BC committees under the leadership of the Transportation Committee, this update to the 2015 version supports development of project budgets based on generally accepted practices. This valuable resource offers insight to…
ACEC-BC announces 2025-2026 Board of Directors
We are excited to announce the 2025-2026 ACEC-BC Board of Directors!
The Board of Directors of ACEC-BC brings together a diverse representation of the Consulting Engineering industry within British Columbia.
Position Paper: Electronic Building Permit Applications
The ACEC-BC Building Engineering Committee works together to identify and address common interests within the building engineering sector. Like the Building Permit Level of Design Recommendations, this position paper seeks to raise awareness of opportunities related to…
Marc Winer Appointed by ACEC-BC to the MMCDA Board of Directors
The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – BC (ACEC-BC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Marc Winer, P.Eng., MBA to the Master Municipal Construction Documents Association Board of Directors.
Future Leaders Network: Call for Volunteers!
ACEC-BC’s Future Leaders Network is looking for new volunteers! Positions range from organizing events and conferences, to being a representative on ACEC-BC committees with senior leaders. Applications close on July 25, 2025!
Notice of the 2025 ACEC-BC Annual General Meeting
The Annual General Meeting of the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – British Columbia (ACEC-BC, the “Association”) will be held on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at 9:30AM PDT.
Engineering a Better Tomorrow: ACEC-BC Celebrates Excellence, Innovation, and Impact
The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies British Columbia (ACEC-BC) celebrates innovation, technical excellence, equity and diversity, and collaboration at its annual ACEC-BC Awards.
Position Paper: Claims Against Individuals
ACEC-BC’s Business Practice Committee committee has developed a paper to support members in better understanding Claims Against Individuals.
In the event of a loss, courts in British Columbia and other provinces have held that individual employees of a consulting engineering firm may be personally liable…
Master Municipal Construction Documents Association: Director Position
ACEC-BC is seeking a member for appointment to the MMCD Board of Directors! As a founding member of the MMCD, ACEC-BC appoints two representatives to serve on the Association Board.
Deadline to submit is May 16, 2025.
Equity-Related Requirements in Procurement: Insights and Considerations for Effective Practices
Procurement has long been used as a lever to accelerate adoption and delivery of social policies. Similar to the qualification of a supplier’s sustainable business practices, which is now commonplace, owners are now looking to procurement to reinforce…
Advancing Gender Equity in the Industry: Translating Thought into Action
The ACEC-BC Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee presents: Advancing Gender Equity in the Industry: Translating Thought into Action. In December 2024, ACEC-BC hosted a Leadership Workshop on Advancing Gender Equity…
Position Paper: Standard Form Agreements
ACEC-BC’s Business Practice Committee committee has developed a paper to support members in better understanding Standard Form Agreements.
Standard Form Agreements are contracts available for use by consultants and their clients that are considered…
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