It’s official: Our very own David Ellis, Structural Division Manager, was honoured with a 2023 Canadian Consulting Engineer (CCE) Top 10 Under 40 Award! These awards recognize outstanding up-and-coming young professional engineers in the consulting or construction fields. David’s application spoke to his 13-year career journey and all of his lessons and achievements along the…
In the spring of 2023, McElhanney shared stories of sustainable water strategies at water resources and infrastructure industry events across Canada. Alberta Water & Wastewater Operators Association Annual Operators Seminar In March, McElhanney attended the Alberta Water & Wastewater Operators Association Annual Operators Seminar in Banff. It was our pleasure to share the podium…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Vancouver, BC, Canada; Wednesday, July 12, 2023 McElhanney Ltd., a leading professional consulting firm based in Western Canada, announces the appointment of Joanne Lee as the Vice President of Technology. In this role, Lee will be responsible for driving forward McElhanney’s technology strategy and leading the development of cutting-edge solutions to meet…
From May 26 to 27, sixteen hockey and eight soccer teams gathered in Kelowna to support the Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon charity through friendly competition and fundraising. Over $86,000 was raised for the charity through this year’s 14th Annual McElhanney Cares Ronald McDonald House Charity Tournament. To participate in the tournament, each team…
On May 12, 2023, the McElhanney geomatics team chalked up national recognition with a prestigious national award for a project that shows how the latest in automated drone technology can help clients keep their people safe and reduce environmental impact. At their annual conference, the Association of Canada Lands Surveyors and Professional Surveyors of Canada…
The trail you see under your feet or bike tires has a history older than the shovels and machines that built it. Often, the trail’s planning and design aren’t even the beginning. A trail’s story originates from the shared knowledge of experts – a single trail has been influenced by guidelines and standards written by…
We’re excited to announce that the British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (BC MoTI), in partnership with McElhanney, has been recognized as the winner of the 2023 Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Technical Achievement Award in the Climate Action Achievement category for our work on the Ministry’s Culvert Vulnerability Asset Management System. McElhanney is…
McElhanney is now a part of the prestigious Platinum Members Club! Awarded by Deloitte, the Best Managed Companies program recognizes excellence in private Canadian-owned companies. This designation is a badge we wear with gusto. Leading up to Platinum, our initial Best Managed award was gained in 2017 and we first achieved Gold Standard status in…
Last night was a big one for McElhanney at the annual Association of Consulting Engineering Companies of BC (ACEC-BC) Gala. Recognizing outstanding accomplishments across BC’s consulting engineering community, the ACEC-BC Awards for Engineering Excellence are classified under seven categories. This year, McElhanney entered projects under two of them: Transportation & Bridges and Soft Engineering. To…
McElhanney has been providing sustainable planning and design services to our clients for many years. We consistently incorporate sustainable and resilient infrastructure design in our projects, for example: Undertaking climate change analysis as part of flood risk and hydrotechnical assessments. Consideration of the community and generational impact of projects during the planning stage, understanding the…
