By: Erik Jonasson The evolution of design tools used to conceptualize and create infrastructure has been significant. Over the years, design professionals have witnessed a shift from traditional manual drafting techniques to sophisticated digital tools and software that have revolutionized the design process and pushed the boundaries of creativity and collaboration. Adopting technologies such as …
Award Magazine, By Natalie Bruckner In the vast landscape of Canada’s electrical and communications systems industry, remarkable advancements in electrical engineering have ignited a wave of innovation across various sectors. From the institutional to the commercial, industrial, and multi-unit residential sectors, the application of cutting-edge technology has revolutionized the way we interact with and harness …
As wildfires continue to impact parts of Canada, we want to extend our thoughts and support to all those affected by the evolving situation in Kelowna and the Okanagan region. The impact of wildfires on communities and individuals is profound, and our hearts go out to everyone. We are committed to standing by our communities …
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by the wildfires impacting Yellowknife and other communities throughout the Northwest Territories (NWT). We understand this is an incredibly challenging time, and we want our team members, clients, partners, and every community impacted by this continuing and developing situation to know we are here to support you in any …
By: Liv Ehlert, CAPM & Jessica Heine As we become more aware of the environmental and social challenges facing our world, it’s critical that, as an engineering firm, we find innovative ways to contribute to reducing our carbon footprint and embracing sustainable practices. The increase in greenhouse gasses (GHG), caused by energy consumption and emissions, …
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Today we join people around the world to celebrate International Women in Engineering Day! June 23rd is a day dedicated to recognizing, honouring, and highlighting women’s achievements and exceptional contributions in engineering. This day is also an opportunity to promote gender diversity and inclusion. Through International Women in Engineering Day, we can enable a future …
Pride month is an opportunity that serves as a reminder of the variety of identities, backgrounds, and experiences that make up our global community. It is an opportunity to challenge prejudice and stereotypes while promoting a society that upholds equality, justice, and human rights for everyone. This month is also an opportunity for everyone to …
June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day. This day is an opportunity to recognize, celebrate and honour the heritage, diverse culture, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Metis Peoples. Today also provides all of us an opportunity to reflect on the challenges faced by Indigenous communities and the importance of reconciliation and building positive …
Award Magazine, June 2023, By Natalie Bruckner Passive House, living building challenge, sustainable and regenerative buildings… these are more than just buzzwords and terms bandied around in board rooms. Today, they demonstrate the many areas being explored to achieve not just net zero energy buildings but net positive buildings. The world of sustainable design is …
Williams Engineering (WE) is pleased to announce that our team, located in Edmonton, Alberta, was awarded the 2023 Exterior Lighting Award for electrical services completed at the Diwan at the Aga Khan Garden! The outdoor lighting design award recognizes excellence in lighting design and application in all aspects of exterior lighting. The program celebrates achievements …
Over the past two decades, Movember has grown into a global movement that expands its reach and creates a larger impact year after year. Williams Engineering (WE) surpassed our goal for Movember 2022!
Award Magazine, December 2022, Natalie Bruckner Specialists in green building design are coming up with solutions for every eventuality. Green building design is hardly a new concept, and yet its meaning has changed dramatically over the past four decades, and even more so over the past few years. At one time it was a reference …
We acknowledge that Williams Engineering Canada operates on the traditional and unceded territory of the Indigenous peoples who, since time immemorial, have lived on, been part of and stewarded this place now known as Canada. We recognize that this is still home to Indigenous peoples from across Turtle Island and we are grateful to have the opportunity to work and live on this land.
