Andrew Smith, P.Eng. Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Responsible for managing a team of 16 individuals, within the City’s Asset Management Services. Leading the lifecycle renewal of the City’s vertical infrastructure, valuing at approximately $3.4 Billion. Manages an annual capital budget of approximately $55 million. Range of assets that includes buildings, facilities, parks, etc.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Responsible for managing a team of 12 individuals, within the City’s Asset Management Services. Leading the lifecycle renewal of the City’s vertical infrastructure, valuing at approximately $3.4 Billion. Manages an annual capital budget of approximately $55 million. Range of assets that includes buildings, facilities, parks, etc.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Responsible for leading a team of three within the Asset Management Services. Leading the lifecycle renewal of building assets, specifically for building envelope and structural projects. Departmental lead for the response to an audit, that required collaboration across the entire organization.

Ottawa, Canada Area

- Managed the life cycle needs of City assets, specifically buildings and parks, through the development of infrastructure renewal programs and detailed scoping for construction projects- Developed and implemented strategies for major infrastructure projects, by preparing engineering assignments, overseeing project delivery, and analyzing technical recommendations- Administered project budgets and financial information by tracking and reporting on project status and delivery- Prioritized renewal needs based on infrastructure systems analysis with the use of specialized software, professional judgement, and engineering data- Provided technical expertise for engineering problems and determined the required corrective actions and time frames necessary to maintain asset integrity and performance- Liaised with other City departments, key stakeholders, elected officials, external agencies, and the general public to address and investigate inquiries relating to infrastructure renewal programs, budgets, and asset life cycle needs- Prepared and evaluated Requests for Proposals (RFP) and tender documents for infrastructure renewal projects, and appointed the necessary project resources- Managed project delivery for all phases, from project inception and public consultation to pre-design, detailed design, and construction- Monitored project status, reported and approved all expenditures, arranged required pre-design investigation and testing, advised on project designs and direction, and participated in weekly construction progress meetings.

Ottawa, Canada Area

- Managed human resources for the materials testing and inspection team- Facilitated the health and safety initiatives for the Ottawa geotechnical and materials team, and performed various monthly health and safety audits both in the office and on job sites- Lead a multidisciplinary field operations unit within Stantec that specializes in Materials testing and inspection, and Geotechnical engineering- Coordinated the day to day operations of all team members and was the client point of contact - Chaired office monthly meetings and monitored the certification of staff and testing equipment

Ottawa, Canada Area

- Performed detailed engineering investigations and condition assessments of various forms of infrastructure such as buildings, bridges, industrial complexes, pavements, and heritage buildings; developed engineering reports to provide and prioritize maintenance, rehabilitation, and life cycle needs- Formulated proposal documents in response to standing offer call-ups, requests for proposals, design-build submissions, and competitive submissions- Provided expert testimonial on infrastructure deterioration for litigation purposes- Prepared detailed technical reports for federal, provincial, and municipal government agencies, specifying road network expansion recommendations, rehabilitation options for bridges, and pavement designs for roadways and parking services- Provided quality control expertise during construction of numerous infrastructure systems, including materials testing and inspection of soils, concrete, asphaltic concrete, and structural steel components- Managed, coordinated and participated in the installation of geotechnical monitoring instrumentation during tunnel mining operations in the National Capital Region- Developed engineering designs for pavement structures and building foundations, and utilized National Master Specification format- Evaluated infrastructure deterioration and performance with monitoring and instrumentation devices for soil movement, building vibration, and crack development-Prepared project specifications and designs in accordance with government legislation and regulations; organized and participated in the bidder selection process and provided construction management services for clients-Performed specialty in-situ materials testing programs and analysis for heritage structures -Reviewed quality of results and testing as the laboratory supervising engineer