• Oktoberfest YPG Networking Social

    The Vancouver Island Young Professionals Group invites you to don your lederhosen to an Oktoberfest themed virtual social event! The event includes a short presentation on tasting and pairing your favourite beverages and plenty of networking opportunities. Register today and join other Young Professionals from across the province for this fun social-distanced social! Click here […]

  • Inclusive Environments: Taking Action as a Young Professional

    Join ACEC-BC's Young Professionals Group for to learn about Taking Action as a Young Professional to create more inclusive environments.Diverse experience and perspective are key to innovation. As leaders in innovation, diversity and inclusion are critical within our industry. In order for professionals and teams to do their best work, they need to feel a […]

  • Career Journey with Iain Ward: How did I get here?

    Join ACEC-BC's Young Professionals Group for a career journey presentation featuring ACEC-BC's Board Chair, Iain Ward!A career commentary by Iain Ward on how he went from UK graduate civil engineer in 1989 to now. Iain's stops along the way include working for contractors, technology companies where the staff wore labs coats, working on site in […]

  • YPG: Setting & Achieving Your Goals

    This event is designed to help engineering students and young professionals set and achieve goals that align with their values. Three experienced engineers will answer questions about how they set and accomplished their personal and professional goals, and how their goals have changed throughout their career. We hope that this will be an interactive session […]

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  • YPG: Navigating Unexpected Challenges and Opportunities in your Career

    Many engineers find that their career paths take unexpected twists and turns! This event provides an opportunity for students and young professionals to learn how to make the most of unexpected career challenges and opportunities. Three engineering professionals will give short presentations about their careers, and a panel discussion will follow in which they answer […]

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  • Indigenous Inclusion: The Responsibilities of Engineers

    Join ACEC-BC's Young Professionals Group on March 29th to learn about Indigenous Inclusion & the Responsibilities of EngineersWorking with Indigenous communities is becoming more common across all engineering disciplines and related industry. This discussion will cover the basics of working with Indigenous Peoples and their communities. Examples will be used to show the rapidly changing […]

  • YPG Jackbox Provincial Tournament

    ACEC-BC’s Young Professionals Group invites you to a province-wide Jackbox Tournament and Social on Thursday, June 2! Join us in-person or online for an evening of networking and friendly competition to determine the Young Professionals provincial Jackbox champion. Who can attend? This event is free to attend and open to all ACEC-BC Young Professionals. How […]

  • Working Towards Reconciliation

    Working Towards Reconciliation: Building inclusive relationships with Indigenous PeoplesThe growing awareness of Canada’s historic mistreatment of Indigenous peoples comes with a responsibility to recognize and address the systemic barriers these communities still face today. Join us for a presentation to promote culturally safe practices and cultivate awareness of Indigenous peoples in Industry. This event will […]

  • Construction Risk Management

    Construction Risk ManagementJoin ACEC-BC's Young Professionals Group on November 30th for a virtual event on "Construction Risk Management" with guest speakers:Keivan Rafie, P.Eng, M Sc., PMP ENV SP, CDT, PE (Australia), Deputy Regional Director, Tunnels, Hatch Sairindhri Chakraborty, M.Eng., B.Tech (Civil Engineering), Engineer in Training, Tunnels, Hatch Construction risk management paves a way to evaluate and implement procedures to […]

  • Career Journey with Richard Bush: How did I get here?

    Join ACEC-BC's Young Professionals Group for a career journey presentation featuring ACEC-BC's Board Chair, Richard Bush!Richard Bush, P.Eng., MBA, PMP.Chair, ACEC-BC Board of DirectorsPresident and CEO, BinnieRichard Bush, P.Eng., MBA, PMP, is the President and CEO at Binnie. Richard has served Binnie for over two decades in a variety of capacities, successfully leading teams and […]