Civil
The sustainable growth and vitality of our communities has become an increasingly important issue. Why? Simply because communities are where we live, work, and play. Williams Engineering Canada is positively adding to this debate with design and support services for residential, commercial, and industrial municipal development. We provide design and construction assistance to private and public clients. We stand beside our clients, guiding them through the municipal approval, design, and construction phases of a project. Williams Engineering Canada are expert providers of engineering design and construction services for water distribution and wastewater collection systems, treatment and storage facilities, roadways, and stormwater management.
Acheson Land Development
Market: Land DevelopmentThe Genesis Land Development Corporation is working with Williams to prepare a 49.2 ha parcel of land west of Edmonton for new industrial and commercial development.
Aspelund Industrial Park
Market: Land DevelopmentFrom 2006 to 2008, our firm has worked closely with Mr. Dave Sigurdson of Sigurdson Developments Ltd. to provide planning, design, and construction services for this 17 lot industrial park located in Lacombe County, Alberta.
Asphalt Concrete Overlays Program
Market: TransportationThis project involved overlaying approximately 5,000 tonnes of asphalt concrete pavement within Red Deer County. A section of the overlays was undertaken in the busy Gasoline Alley industrial subdivision area near the city of Red Deer. The County of Red Deer required the expertise to identify areas that required deep strengthening within their road network. The areas of importance were the industrial subdivisions. The heavy truck traffic that is generated shortens the life of a roadway if it was not designed for the heavy truck traffic.
Beju Industrial Development
Market: Land DevelopmentBeju Lands Ltd. has been working with our firm since 2006 to prepare industrial/commercial land on the east side of the Town of Sylvan Lake, Alberta.
Burnt Lake Intersection Upgrades
Market: TransportationWilliams Engineering Canada Inc. undertook detailed design and construction management for the realignment of Bunt Lake Trail and Poplar Ridge Road. The north-south legs of the Burnt Lake Trail were off-set by 5 m (east to west). This was becoming a serious concern due to increased traffic associated with a rise in industrial and commercial usage in the area. Williams Engineering redesigned the intersection to accommodate heavy truck traffic and improve the flow of vehicles through the Burnt Lake Trail Industrial Park.
Chicken Hill Residential Subdivision
Market: ResidentialSituated in Central Alberta approximately 100 kilometers south of Edmonton, Chicken Hill Residential Subdivision is a fifty lot residential subdivision on the northeast perimeter of Ponoka, Alberta.
Con Mine Site
Market: Renewable EnergyWilliams was part of the team of experts hired by the City of Yellowknife to conduct a feasibility study for the use of warm groundwater for building heating. The groundwater is in the process of filling up the soon to be decommissioned Con Mine, one of the gold mines that put Yellowknife on the map.
County of Paintearth Municipal Office Building & Industrial Subdivision
Market: CommercialAs part of Williams Engineering Canada Inc.'s existing relationship with the communities of the Paintearth region, our firm was asked to provide conceptual planning, design, and engineering services for the new County of Paintearth municipal office and planned light industrial/highway commercial sub-division. Williams Engineering produced the conceptual plan for the phased development of the site which at build-out will be home to the municipal office, a truck stop serving the high-load Highway 36 corridor, and 15 Light Industrial/Highway Commercial lots.
Diamond Ridge Residential Development
Market: ResidentialAs a request from Maverick Equties Inc., Williams Engineering completed the necessary planning design, documents, and approvals, including conceptual servicing for lands located to the west of Stoney Plain in Parkland County, Alberta, legally known as NE-3-53-1-W5M.
Highway 20 & Aspelund Road Delineation Illumination
Market: TransportationWilliams Engineering Canada has been providing Lacombe County with general engineering services for the design, tendering, contract administration, and construction services of delineation illumination at the intersection of Highway 20 and Aspelund Road.
Horn Hill Waste Transfer Station
Market: CommercialThe Horn Hill Solid Waste Transfer Station is located 10 km south of the City of Red Deer in Red Deer county on an extensively landscaped 8 ha. The site includes a scale and scale house, pesticide container recycling building, household hazardous waste building, household recycled goods area, and a 1,250 m2 transfer building that includes an office and shop.
Kugluktuk Water Systems Upgrade
Market: WaterThe Hamlet of Kugluktuk draws its water from the Coppermine River about 2.5 km upstream from the Coronation Gulf. Numerous issues have been reported with the water system over the years including chronic excessive turbidity, seasonal salt water intrusion, sand and silt build-up around the intake pipe, the need for a new intake pump house (instability of the riverbank lead to damage of the intake pump house and pipe), and sufficient water storage. Many of these issues are interrelated (i.e., intake sedimentation affecting water quality).
Lac Alta Seniors Lodge
Market: ResidentialLac Alta Lodge is a new, two-story, sixty unit, seniors assisted living building located in Lac La Biche, Alberta.
Lutsel K'e Fuel Storage Facility
Market: Oil & GasLutsel K’e is a small community located on the east arm of Great Slave Lake. The name of the former Hudson’s Bay Company outpost means “place of small fish” and today the village supports a thriving sport fishing industry.
McLevin Welding
Market: CommercialAs part of the site design, a storm pond was designed adjacent to the McLevin building and parking area. The pond was designed to catch and hold stormwater runoff from the site. The site will be landscaped as an aesthetic feature of the site but will also act as fire water storage for an adjacent fire hydrant.
P3 Schools
Market: EducationThe recent population explosion in Alberta has necessitated rapid expansion of local infrastructure. Schools to support the demographic bulge promised by a young community are absolutely necessary to the future success of the province. In order to plan ahead and ensure Alberta’s children are given every opportunity to excel, 18 new schools were constructed in the province’s two most populous cities, Edmonton and Calgary.
Panorama Estates Residential Subdivision
Market: ResidentialSituated just off of Queen Elizabeth #2 Highway in Blackfalds, Alberta, is the prime location for the placement of a 600+ residential lot subdivision known as Panorama Estates. Our firm stepped into the already active project to effectively provide a smooth transition in the areas of planning, engineering design, and construction services.
Pheasantback Estates
Market: ResidentialLocated next door to Pheasantback Golf and Country Club, Pheasantback Estates offers recreational residential living in the heart of Central Alberta, in close proximity to the Town of Stettler and the shores of Buffalo Lake, Alberta.
Precision Well Services
Market: CommercialPrecision Well Servicing is Canada's largest service rig contractor and provides a full range of completion and production services for oil and natural gas wells from a fleet of more than 235 service rigs.
Ribstone Road
Market: TransportationWilliams Engineering Canada was retained to provide preliminary engineering, detailed design, tendering services, construction management services, and post construction services for the grading improvements of Ribstone Road (approximately 15 km in length). This project has been designed and awarded for construction to commence. It is anticipated that the construction of this roadway be completed in the Spring of 2010.
Riverbend Golf Course Swale Erosion
Market: TransportationThe City of Red Deer and Williams Engineering Canada Inc. have been working together to assess the condition of the drainage swale located adjacent to the access road of the Riverbend Golf Course in Red Deer, Alberta
Sirri Island
Market: Oil & GasSirri Island, Iran, one of many small islands in the Persian Gulf, was an oil platform destroyed by American military forces during Operation Praying Mantis in 1988.
Steppes Office Campus
Market: CommercialLocated on the southwest side of Edmonton, Alberta, the Steppes Office Campus represents a step forward in sustainable site design. Certified to BOMA BESt Level Four, BOMA’s highest rating for a sustainable building, and winner of BOMA’s 2012 Earth Award, the Steppes Business Campus embodies a “green” building design. The campus showcases nearly 7,000 m2 of premium class A commercial space that spans across two buildings on a three acre site.
Stettler Scenic Estates Residential Subdivision
Market: ResidentialThe Scenic Estates Residential Subdivision located in the county of Stettler, Alberta is a lakeside community perfectly situated for families and individuals with an active lifestyle who want a peaceful home or seasonal residence away from the city.
Village of Alix Water Reservoir
Market: WaterThe Village of Alix water reservoir and distribution pump house required upgrading to meet the stain of population growth in the village. It was determined that during peak hour flow conditions, both existing distribution pumps could not meet the current and future expected demands. This left the pump station without standby distribution pumping capacity.
Winston View Estates
Market: ResidentialOur firm partnered up with R. Beaupre & Associates Consulting Inc. representing Winston View Estates for the development of this 36 lot (Phase I) country residential subdivision located within Lac La Biche County, Alberta.
Yellowknife SPCA
Market: CommercialWEC is committed to giving back to the communities in which we live, work, and play. Corporately and individually we volunteer our time, money, and expertise to numerous local not-for-profit organizations, causes, and foundations. That is why WEC was inspired to become involved and support the SPCA’s goal of building a new animal shelter in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
