CSCE Toronto Section

CSCE Toronto celebrates Black History Month!

Learn the benefits of using Value Management from Rakesh Shreewastav and Mike Pearsall during this informative one-hour webinar! Value Methodology also known as Value Engineering (VE) or the Value Management (VM) is a systematic and function-based approach to improving the value of products, projects, or processes. It uses a combination of creative and analytical techniques to identify alternative ways to achieve objectives. Value Management involves a team of people followin...g a structured process. The process helps team members communicate across boundaries, understand different perspectives, innovate, and analyze. Sign up using the link in our bio

To start off 2021 on a high note, CSCE Toronto Section - Canadian Society for Civil Engineering will be hosting a two-part series on the Toronto Waterfront revitalization project! The first event will consist of panelists from Waterfront Toronto including Kenneth Dion (Project Director - Port Lands Integration), Joey Herrington (Senior Project Manager, Soil Remediation and Earth Works), Shannon Baker (Project Director, Parks and Public Realm), and Simon Karam (Project Directo...r). This world-class panel will discuss various topics including project integration with major infrastructure projects in the vicinity, new bridges and marine/flood protection, roads and public real design, and the river valley construction. Sign up using the registration link: https://lnkd.in/enRTMCf

Meet Aaron Brouwers from Halton Region , a panelist for our "Get Noticed, Get Hired!" event taking place on January 19th! Please register for this free event using the following link! https://lnkd.in/gmsTUBC Attention students and young professionals! CSCE Toronto Section - Canadian Society for Civil Engineering will be hosting our annual "Get Noticed, Get Hired!" event on January 19, 2021! The panel this year will consist of Aaron Brouwers, Jason Chan, and Samantha Donaghey. The panel will answer questions focused on what they look for in resumes, interview dos and don'ts, and some Q&A from the audience. This is a great opportunity to gain insight on how to land your dream job!

Sustainable development truly needs to be encouraged and promoted for any lasting impact. Thus! Every year, the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, as a national organization, has a collection of awards and fellowships presented to dedicated and inspired professionals. The Award for Governmental Leadership in Sustainable Infrastructure is a prestigious honour, given to provide recognition to a Canadian public sector that has shown true innovation and leadership to advan...ce the practice of sustainable infrastructure through a program or project. All levels of government, including federal, provincial, municipal, territorial or First Nations (or combinations thereof), are eligible to receive the award. For further information about CSCE Career and Organizational awards and/or to nominate a fellow CSCE Toronto member, please visit https://www.cscetoronto.ca/csce-awards. Nominations, with all supporting documents, are due by February 15th! After all, We have forgotten how to be good guests, how to walk lightly on the earth as its other creatures do. Barbara Ward The Earth is a fine place and worth fighting for. Ernest Hemingway #CSCEToronto #CSCEAwards #CivilEngineering #SustainableInfrastructure

On behalf of the CSCE Toronto Section, with the full support of the CSCE Ontario Region VP Peter Calcetas and CSCE Toronto's Section Awards Manager Anastasia Makeeva, the newly created Skyward Leadership Award aims to honour the dedication of a CSCE Toronto Executive member whose vision and work ethic advanced the development of the organization while supporting CSCE’s strategic objectives. To start off the brilliant legacy of the Skyward Leadership Award, we would like to pr...esent to you the inaugural recipient of this honorary award: CSCE Toronto’s Past Chair, Alexander Andrenkov, P.Eng., PMP,! Throughout his time leading CSCE’s Toronto Section, Alexander has recruited numerous members to join the executive committee, restructured the section, recruited local sponsors, organized countless events, and raised funds for the betterment of the seminars and lectures provided by our chapter. Above all, he has served as an inspiration to members of the executive committee and to professionals who had the opportunity to get to know him. Congratulations Alexander! Thank you for your years of service. Award design: Anastasia Makeeva Post design: Michaela Turcotte #leadership #awards #civilengineering #development #recognition

Hope everyone has a safe Halloween!

There is no better time of the year than Thanksgiving to express our sincere appreciation to our members. Wishing everybody a happy, safe, and healthy day!

Hope everyone is having an amazing week. The Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE), as a national organization, has a collection of awards and fellowships presented to dedicated and inspired professionals. The W. Gordon Plewes Award is a prestigious honour granted to an individual, or even an organization, for noteworthy contributions to the study and understanding of the history of civil engineering in Canada, or civil engineering achievements by Canadian engineers e...lsewhere. For further information about CSCE Career and Organizational awards and/or to nominate a fellow CSCE Toronto member, please visit https://www.cscetoronto.ca/csce-awards. Nominations, with all supporting documents, are due by November 15th! After all, We are not makers of history. We are made by history - Martin Luther King, Jr. The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing - Albert Einstein #CSCEToronto #CSCEAwards #CivilEngineeringHistory #CivilEngineeringLegacy #CSCEConference