30 Forensic Engineering Strengthens Property Team in Vancouver with the Addition of Jeff Reitsma MBA, PMP, P.Eng.

October 23, 2023 | Last updated on September 9, 2024
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VANCOUVER, BC, OCTOBER 23, 2023/insPRESS/ – 30 Forensic Engineering, Canada’s leading and fully-independent multi-disciplinary forensics firm, is pleased to announce the expansion of our Property Team in our Vancouver office with the addition of Jeff Reitsma MBA, PMP, P.Eng., Vice President & Practice Lead, Construction.

Jeff is a professional engineer (Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia) and Project Manager with over 20 years of experience in the engineering consulting and construction industries. He joined the firm in 2014 via our Toronto office and has relocated to join our Vancouver team of experts. Over the course of his career, Jeff has specialized in the project management of multidisciplinary complex loss investigations and reconstruction projects and has led teams for some of the largest firms in Canada. He has overseen industrial and municipal capital infrastructure projects across Canada from conception, procurement to construction completion. Jeff has also designed and directed environmental assessment works involving indoor air quality, chemical engineering, mould, asbestos, smoke, soot, fire and flood impact mapping.

SPECIALIZED PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES

  • Project Management
  • Construction Contract Administration
  • Project Scheduling and Financial Controls
  • Multi-disciplinary Design Coordination and Delivery
  • Civil Infrastructure Analysis and Design
  • Environmental Hazards, Health & Safety
  • Construction and Demolition Sequencing
  • Cost & Schedule Review
  • Chemical and Process Engineering
  • Permits & Approvals

Grant Elligsen P.Eng., CRSP, CFSC, CHSC, Practice Lead, Multidisciplinary Remediation, says: “As a Vice President, Practice Lead and senior leader at the firm, Jeff brings industry leading property expertise to western Canada, a market that is demanding top talent. His extensive experience in project management, client relations, and adjudication, while leading the Multidisciplinary Remediation and Construction teams, will solidify a core foundation of 30 Forensic Engineering property experts in Vancouver and throughout Western Canada. Congratulations on the move, Jeff!”

About 30 Forensic Engineering

30 Forensic Engineering is one of Canada’s largest and most respected multidisciplinary forensic firms, with offices in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, and Ottawa. Our core team of 80 professional engineers, experts, investigators, engineering technicians and support staff is enhanced through relationships with some of the top scientists, standard-makers and specialized consultants in North America serving a wide variety of industries including: Insurance, Manufacturing, Legal, Construction, Health Care, Commercial and Residential Property, Financial, Government, Hospitality, Mining, Renewable Energy and Transportation.

We provide world-class engineering and consulting expertise in:

Civil/Structural Failure Building and Fire Code Geotechnical and Mining Biomechanics and Personal Injury Human Factors Collision Reconstruction Transportation Safety Renewable Energy Environmental Health and Safety Multi-disciplinary Remediation Materials and Product Failure / Piping and HVAC Fire / Electrical and Explosion investigations Trucking

For the 8th consecutive year, the Canadian Lawyer Magazine readership has voted 30 Forensic Engineering as one of Canada’s best “Litigation Support & Consulting” firms via their annual Readers’ Choice Awards.

For further information and media inquiries, please contact:

Paul Aquino, Director, Marketing paquino@30fe.com

For confidential inquiries on becoming a member of the 30 Forensic Engineering team, please contact:

Stephanie d’Obrenan, Director, Human Resources sdobrenan@30fe.com

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