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 […]

Free

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 […]

Free

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 […]

YPG Breaking Barriers: Achieving Accessibility & EDI in Engineering Design

June 22, 2023 | Virtual EventJoin ACEC-BC's Young Professionals Group for a virtual event on Breaking Barriers: Achieving Accessibility, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Engineering Design.PD Hours: 1 hourCost: ACEC-BC member: Free | Non member: $15Our guest speaker will be drawing from his experiences as an accessibility and inclusion advocate who has served on a number of committees within […]

YPG Volunteer Appreciation Event

GRETA Bar YVR 50 West Cordova Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

September 14, 2023 | Vancouver, BCJoin ACEC-BC's Young Professionals Group on September 14 for a Volunteer Appreciation Event.The ACEC-BC lower mainland committee is excited to host a volunteer appreciation and networking event for Young Professionals. This is a great opportunity to meet other young professionals in person within the consulting engineering industry in the lower […]