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McElhanney’s Pia Abercromby Receives an Engineers and Geoscientists BC Young Professional Award

Awards, NewsOctober 17, 2023

Published: October 17, 2023 Kudos are in order! Our own Pia Abercromby, Sustainability Services Advisory Group Manager, was recently honoured with the 2023 Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) Young Professional Award. These awards recognize candidates who have made significant professional and technical achievements in the fields of engineering and geoscience, and have demonstrated substantial volunteer…

McElhanney Proudly Supports BCIT’s Future Trades and Technology Complex

NewsSeptember 27, 2023

The future just got brighter for students pursuing a career in trades and technology! On September 19th, the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) announced that they had achieved an incredible milestone through their INSPIRE Campaign: reaching $33M in fundraising for BCIT’s future Trades and Technology Complex! This new complex will increase access and capability…

McElhanney Young Professional Receives Canadian Consulting Engineer’s Top 10 Under 40 Award

Awards, NewsAugust 17, 2023

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…

McElhanney Water Resources and Infrastructure Teams at Industry Events

NewsJuly 27, 2023

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…

Joanne Lee, Vice President of Technology

McElhanney Announces Appointment of New Vice President of Technology, Joining Recent Senior Leadership Updates

NewsJuly 12, 2023

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…

Success at 14th Annual McElhanney Cares Ronald McDonald House Tournament

NewsJune 27, 2023

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…

Autonomous Drone Mission Wins a National Geomatics Award

Awards, News, SurveyingJune 27, 2023

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…

New Trail-Use Guidelines Lead the Way to Improved Habitat Protection in BC

NewsMay 18, 2023

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…

McElhanney and BC MoTI recognized for Climate Action Achievement with TAC 2023 Award

Awards, NewsMay 17, 2023

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…

Platinum isn’t just a musician’s dream – it’s ours too

Awards, NewsMay 9, 2023

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…