McElhanney has partnered with Transport Canada and airspace management solutions provider, AIRmarket, to run a series of Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) traffic management trials in Alberta. These trials, known as the Alberta RTM Trials, aim to establish air traffic control infrastructure and technologies to unlock Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) RPAS flight opportunities.…
This May, 16 hockey and 8 soccer teams gathered in Kelowna, BC to participate in the 15th Annual McElhanney Cares Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon (RMH BC) Charity Tournament. Fueled by a spirit of friendly competition and driven by McElhanney’s shared value of caring for our communities, the teams not only met their ambitious…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Allan Russell retires with strong legacy Vancouver, BC, June 3, 2024 – McElhanney Ltd., one of Canada’s top three largest and employee-owned engineering consulting and geomatics firms, today announced a significant transition in its executive leadership. Allan Russell, who has served as the President & CEO with distinction since 2013, has been…
Published: May 17th, 2024 Last night was a triumph for McElhanney as we attended the annual Association of Consulting Engineering Companies of British Columbia (ACEC-BC) Awards Gala that celebrates remarkable achievements across BC’s consulting engineering sector. We’re thrilled to announce that two of our projects were recognized with an Award of Excellence and an Award…
Published: May 14th, 2024 Platinum is synonymous with many things: resilience, longevity, and once again, McElhanney! We’re thrilled to announce that McElhanney has been requalified as a Platinum Member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies program. Awarded by Deloitte, the Best Managed Companies program recognizes excellence in private Canadian-owned companies. This designation is one we’ve worn…
Last month, the Consulting Engineers of Alberta (CEA) hosted the Transportation Connects Alberta Conference to celebrate significant socio-economic return on transportation investments in the province of Alberta. During this event, the Minister’s Awards for Transportation Innovation were presented. These awards recognize individuals and organizations in six different categories, celebrating transportation innovations – large or small…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 8 a.m. MST March 1, 2024 Edmonton, AB – McElhanney Ltd. is pleased to announce the acquisition of BPTEC Engineering Ltd. (BPTEC), a firm that specializes in bridge and structural engineering. BPTEC’s six decades of expertise strengthens McElhanney’s offerings in Alberta. By expanding these bridge and structural engineering services, McElhanney’s clients will…
ReNew Canada’s Top100 Projects Report is an annual ranking and profiling of the largest 100 public infrastructure projects (by investment) across Canada. Some interesting trends discussed in the report include: The 2024 Top100 Projects featured in the report topped $292 billion, a nearly $20 billion jump from last year. The Transit sector leads the 2024…
We’re thrilled to announce that McElhanney has been named one of BC’s Top Employers for the second consecutive year! BC’s Top Employers is an annual competition organized by Canada’s Top 100 Employers: a designation McElhanney was recognized for in 2023 and 2024. This national competition recognizes the British Columbia-based employers that lead their industries in…
December 1st, 2023 Throughout early November 2023, the BC Ministries of Municipal Affairs and Housing made four separate announcements that will affect municipalities in BC. These announcements are part of three bills (Bill 44-2023, Bill 46-2023, and Bill 47-2023) and, if passed, would amend the Local Government Act. McElhanney’s urban planners prepared a summary of…
