CSCE-CGS: London & District Chapter

Come listen to Jennie Dann and learn more about London's Bus Rapid Transit Project. Jennie is a civil engineer with over 20 years of experience in municipal engineering spanning the fields of stormwater management and sewer engineering, development approvals, growth master planning and financing, and leading London’s Rapid Transit initiative. In her current role as Director, Construction & Infrastructure Services with the City of London, Jennie leads the City’s Construction Administration, Geomatics, GIS and Major Projects Teams. Jennie attended the University of Waterloo, where she received her co-op honours degree in Civil Engineering. Jennie also has a Diploma in Public Administration from Western University and volunteers as a Warden with Camp 11 for the Ritual of the Calling of an Engineer. RSVP at https://lnkd.in/gW8mJVQZ 📅 Wednesday October 23, 2024 📌 122 Carling Street, London, Ontario ⏰ 5.45 PM #CityofLondon #BusRapidTransit #engineering #csce #cgs

The long wait is over. Come listen to Ms. Jennie Dann, P.Eng., Director, Construction and Infrastructure Services, Environment and Infrastructure, City of London and learn more about London's Bus Rapid Transit Project. RSVP at https://lnkd.in/gW8mJVQZ 📅 Wednesday October 23, 2024 📌 122 Carling Street, London, Ontario ⏰ 5.45 PM The City of London’s Rapid Transit Implementation Program represents a transformative step towards a more sustainable, efficient, and connected urban environment. This presentation will explore the key benefits of Rapid Transit for London, emphasizing its role in reducing traffic congestion, enhancing mobility and supporting economic growth by reviewing three portions of the project currently under construction.

Grant Hilbers has more than 25 years of experience in the design, construction, and start-up of large infrastructure projects and management of complex environmental compliance programs. He is a Professional Engineer who holds a master’s in environmental engineering from the University of Windsor and an MBA from the University of Michigan, and has worked in consulting, private enterprise, and government entities in both Canada and the United States. Come listen to Grant Hilbers talk about Exploring the Engineering Marvel of Gordie Howe International Bridge Project. 📅 Wednesday September 18, 2024 📌 122 Carling Street, London, Ontario ⏰ 5.45 PM 👉LIMITED SEATS. RSVP at https://lnkd.in/gU3mHnNd

We are thrilled to introduce Grant Hilbers as our featured speaker for presentation on September 18, 2024🌟 Grant Hilbers is the Chief Capital Officer, Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority and is here to talk about the once-in-a-generation undertaking connecting Windsor, Ontario with Detroit, Michigan - The Gordie Howe International Bridge project. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about the longest cable-stayed bridge in North America and tenth longest in the world – a true engineering marvel. Don’t miss out on the chance to gain knowledge and connect with like-minded professionals! 👉LIMITED SEATS. RSVP at https://lnkd.in/gU3mHnNd 📅 Wednesday September 18, 2024 📌 122 Carling Street, London, Ontario ⏰ 5.45 PM #Event #Speaker #Presentation #IndustryExpert #Networking #GordieHoweInternationalBridge #London #CSCE #CGS

CSCE-CGS London Chapter is excited to announce the 2024-2025 Program Theme: Resilient Infrastructure. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn more about these interesting projects. Feel free to share this with your network and spread the word! #Announcement #Event #Networking #Innovation #Flyer #CSCE #CGS #London

We are extending the deadline for applications to our CSCE-CGS London Chapter YP Mentorship Program 2024-2025. In response to requests and to ensure that everyone who wishes to participate has the opportunity, the new deadline for submitting your application is now August 26, 2024. Interested mentors and mentees are requested to complete the Google Form below: Mentor – https://lnkd.in/gv_wUvY7 Mentee – https://lnkd.in/ggrKD8ie

We are excited to introduce our CSCE-CGS London Chapter YP Mentorship Program 2024-2025. The aim of the mentorship program organized by the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE) – Canadian Geotechnical Society (CGS) is to pair junior level professionals and students (“Mentee”) with intermediate or senior level professionals (“Mentor”). This initiative facilitates connections between young professionals and experienced professionals locally to create an opportunity for career and professional development. Interested mentors and mentees are requested to complete the Google Form below by August 19, 2024. Mentor – https://lnkd.in/gv_wUvY7 Mentee – https://lnkd.in/ggrKD8ie

Introducing the speakers for today - London’s first Climate Emergency Action Plan (CEAP) Jay Stanford, Director, Climate Change, Environmental & Waste Management Jay joined the City of London in 1995 and has been a Director in Environmental & Infrastructure Service Area since 2012. His current responsibilities include Climate Change planning and actions; several Environmental Programs and Waste Management Services. Prior to joining London, he worked for 8 years for an environmental and engineering consulting firm in Toronto, Ontario. Jamie Skimming, Manager of Energy and Climate Change Jamie is the Manager of Energy and Climate Change at the City of London, Ontario – a position that manages the community energy policies and programs addressing climate change mitigation for London, Ontario. Jamie has been with the City in this role since 2003, and has been an active participant in municipal stakeholder groups such as the Clean Air Partnership, QUEST, and the FCM Partners for Climate Protection program. Jamie has a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from Queen’s University and is a Professional Engineer with 35 years of experience with previous experience in environmental management systems and air emissions management in the steel industry and in a number of consulting firms. #climatechange #London #CSCE #CGS

London’s first Climate Emergency Action Plan (CEAP) charts a course for London to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, be more resilient to the impacts of climate change, and bring everyone along. The plan includes ten areas of focus with actions that touch on all parts of life in London. CEAP uses science-based targets, adopted by many municipalities and business, with the first milestone target set for 2030. Efforts from all segments of society are required to achieve the goals of the plan. RSVP at https://lnkd.in/gfU8HZMC 📅 Wednesday, April 17, 2024 📌 122 Carling Street, London, Ontario ⏰ 5.45 PM

CSCE- CGS next dinner meeting: City of London Climate Emergency Action Plan Speaker:  Jay Sanford; Director, Climate Change, Environment & Waste Management and Mike Fabro, Manager, Climate Change Planning; City of London RSVP at https://lnkd.in/gfU8HZMC 📅 Wednesday, April 17, 2024 📌 122 Carling Street, London, Ontario ⏰ 5.45 PM #csce #cgs #civil #engineering #geotechnical #london