RJC Connections: April 2024

Welcome to this edition of RJC Connections, where we celebrate achievements and growth, and delve into the benefits of Integrated Project Delivery, innovations in mass timber, and strategies for carbon-conscious construction.

Celebrating Construction's Most Influential People 2024

RJC’s Grant Newfield has been honoured as one of Construction’s Most Influential People of 2024 by SiteNews. Grant is a passionate advocate for innovations in wood design and mass timber systems, consistently pushing the boundaries of traditional wood-framed structures. Congratulations to Grant and all the winners!

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RJC Plants Roots in Halifax

We are excited to open our doors in the heart of Nova Scotia’s capital city, better positioning us to drive impactful projects and contribute to the continued development of this thriving region. Born and raised in the Maritimes, RJC’s Stephen Mercer is thrilled to bring his expertise to RJC's Halifax office as the Regional Manager.

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Next Level Collaboration with IPD

As Canada’s leading structural engineering firm with Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Experience, our team has seen the benefits of this unique delivery model in action. RJC’s Jeff Rabinovitch details how the collaborative nature of IPD fosters efficient communication, minimizes risks, and helps deliver innovative projects.

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The Rise of Mass Timber Structures

Renowned for its strength, beauty, sustainability, and versatility, mass timber has become the building material of choice. RJC’s Jenny Si details its use in the UBC Gateway Building, a stunning example of what can be achieved using innovative building solutions like the CREE Timber Hybrid System.

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Reducing Embodied Carbon in Capital Projects

RJC’s Jack Albert delves into the importance of understanding how embodied carbon impacts capital replacement work in condo buildings, and outlines strategies for ensuring carbon-conscious construction and long-term sustainability.

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Join us at:

PM Springfest, Toronto, May 9 | Register Here

CSC Striving for Excellence Conference, Montreal, May 22 - 26 | Register Here

World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (WCEE), Milan, June 30 - July 5 | Register Here

UVIC 4th International Conference on New Horizons in Green Civil Engineering (NHICE-04), Victoria, Aug 26-28 | Register Here