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Save the date for #TConf2023
The Conference will be hosted on January 31 – February 1, 2023. Mark your calendar and stay tuned to hear about early bird registration, speakers, sponsorship…
2022 Budget Guidelines for Engineering Services Document 2 – Buildings
The ACEC-BC Building Engineering Committee are pleased to provide this update the 2009 Budget Guidelines for Consulting Engineering Services – Buildings…
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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 November 18, 2022.
ACEC-BC Announces 2022-2023 Board of Directors
We are pleased to announce the 2022-2023 ACEC-BC Board of Directors! Richard Bush (Binnie) has assumed leadership as the Chair of the Board of Directors. Joining Richard on the executive committee will be Suzanne Powell (Thurber Engineering), Vice Chair, and Brian...
ACEC-BC Appoints Mike Currie to MMCD Client Consultant Agreement Sub-Committee
The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – BC is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Currie, P.Eng., FEC to the Master Municipal Construction Documents Association…
2022 Awards Gala: Sponsorship Now Available!
Sponsorship opportunities for the 2022 Awards Gala are now available! The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies British Columbia (ACEC-BC) is proud to host the 32nd Awards for Engineering Excellence Gala – an annual celebration of the internationally...
EGBC Professional Practice Advisory Group Appointment
ACEC-BC is seeking a member for appointment to the Engineers and Geoscientists BC Professional Practice Advisory Group!
Deadline to apply: March 18
2022 Consulting Engineers Fee Guideline – Now Available!
The 2022 ACEC-BC Consulting Engineers Fee Guideline is now available! Since 1976, the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies British Columbia (ACEC-BC) has been the voice of consulting engineering companies in BC. Our purpose is to advance the business...
2022 WCBC Consulting Engineers Compensation Survey
Data collection for the 23rd edition of the Consulting Engineers Compensation Survey is open! ACEC-BC has partnered with Western Compensation & Benefits Consultants (“WCBC”) to produce an annual compensation survey of Consulting Engineering firms in Canada. WHAT...
Industry leaders unite to adopt proof of vaccine requirements
As we face continued change in health guidance and orders, leaders in the consulting engineering industry are collaborating to align organizational health and safety practices to best protect people on their teams, in their communities, and their clients. In the...
Culture Change and EDI as We Head Back to New-Normal
Culture Change and EDI as We Head Back To New-NormalMarcie Cochrane, P.Eng, MBAProject Leader, ACEC-BCEighteen months into the COVID-19 pandemic, as workplaces begin to reopen, organizations are seeing an opportunity for a culture reset. For many, this includes...
Truth and Reconciliation Day
Today marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. In recognition, our Association joins members, partners, and family in reflecting on the impact of colonialism on indigenous people and how we can contribute to lasting and meaningful reconciliation....
MMCD Proposed RFP and RFQ Templates: Invitation to Comment
The Master Municipal Construction Documents Association (MMCD) documents committee has been meeting regularly for the past year to develop a Request for Proposals (RFP) form of tender. The development process was rigorous, and their committee is confident that the RFP...
ACEC-BC Members Named as Business in Vancouver’s BC500
Congratulations to ACEC-BC members Brian Yates, Lianna Mah, Angus English, and Larry Spence for being named as Business in Vancouver's BC500 – a celebration of business leaders who have a notable impact on BC’s communities, industries, and economy.VP and Regional...
2021 Young Professionals Conference
The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies British Columbia’s Young Professionals Group is proud to host the 5th Annual Young Professionals Conference — a two day virtual event focused on the development of non-technical skills…
Gurjit Sangha Appointment to the Deputy Ministers and Industry Infrastructure Forum
Congratulations to Gurjit Sangha from ACEC-BC member firm WSP for being selected as ACEC-BC’s appointment to the Deputy Ministers and Industry Infrastructure Forum. In their deliberations the Nominations Committee took the same approach as the ACEC-BC Board...
Joel McAllister Appointed as ACEC-BC Representative on MMCD Board of Directors
Congratulations to Joel McAllister from ACEC-BC member firm Onsite Engineering for being selected as the ACEC-BC Appointment on the Master Municipal Construction Documents Association Board of Directors! In selecting Joel the nominating committee recognized his...
ACEC-BC Member Firm Binnie Announces New President and CEO and Board Chair
ACEC-BC member firm Binnie has recently announced Richard Bush as President and CEO and Scott Campbell as the new Board Chair. Richard Bush, P.Eng., MBA, PMP, B.Eng Richard has served Binnie for over two decades in a variety of capacities, successfully leading teams...
Building Permit Level of Design Recommendations
Introducing a new resource for buildings professionals – the ACEC-BC Building Permit Level of Design Recommendations! Developed by Senior building professionals serving on the ACEC-BC Building Engineering Steering Committee, the Building Permit Level of Design...
Interior & Northern Work-Integrated Learning Coalition
The Interior and Northern Work Integrated Learning Coalition (INWIL), represented by Thompson Rivers University (TRU), the University of British Columbia Okanagan (UBCO), and the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC), is seeking your feedback on your...
ACEC Submission to the National Infrastructure Assessment Consultation
Throughout Canada’s history, connective infrastructure has brought our communities together and linked people from across the country. Despite the strong foundations of these investments, in the last few decades Canada has fallen behind towards ensuring a consistent...
Recent Discoveries in Residential Schools in Kamloops and Cowessess
Last week Cowessess First Nation announced a preliminary finding of 751 unmarked graves at a cemetery near the former Marieval Indian Residential School on Treaty Four Territory in Saskatchewan. This discovery follows the Tk’emlups te Secwépemc nation’s news in May...
Welcome to our new board members!
Meet ACEC-BC's 2021-2022 Board of Directors! Iain Ward (EXP) has assumed leadership as the Chair of the Board of Directors. Joining Iain on the executive committee will be Richard Bush (Binnie), Vice Chair, and Suzanne Powell (Thurber Engineering), Designated...
Wage Funding Available when Hiring in STEM & Natural Resources
Looking to grow your team? Applications are now open for ECO Canada's full-time wage subsidy program. Eligible employers can receive up to 80% of the salary for a young professional under the age of 31 when hiring for full-time roles in the natural resources sector,...
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