Kurt Taylor

Experience

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  WSP Gobal Inc. (Formerly Genivar Inc.)

  May 2009 - Aug 2009

  Engineering Summer Student

  Materials Technician - Completed asphalt testing, sieve analysis, proctor testing and nuclear density testing for various highway projects.Survey crew - Rodman for highway preliminary steak out surveys, road construction cut and fill and gravel pit quantity take offs.

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  Beck Engineering Ltd.

  May 2010 - Nov 2017

  Acted as Lead Civil/Structural design engineer for various industrial projects: -Skilled at optimizing driven steel and helical pile foundation designs for structures; including compressors, flare stacks, radio towers, large vessels and tanks, etc.-Proficient at designing structural steel for industrial applications. My experience includes designing structural steel supports for piping and cable tray, steel frame foundations for towers/stacks, skid design, rating safe working loads on monorail crane structures, etc.-Experienced at lifting reviews for skidded buildings. Can confidently design skids and lift lugs for various rigging arrangements.-Daily use of the National Building Code of Canadian 2015, Occupational Health and Safety Standards, CSA-S16, CSA-A23.3 as well as other CSA, AISC and industry standards. -Vigilant in all drawing review and checking procedures. Ensured a high standard of accuracy and quality in construction drawings. Show less

  • Civil P.Eng

    Nov 2015 - Nov 2017

  • Civil E.I.T.

    May 2010 - Nov 2015
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  Home Based Office

  Nov 2017 - Apr 2018

  Civil P.Eng

  Completing the US Professional Practice Civil-Structural exam (PE) in April 2018 and Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (FE) in 2016.Improving communication and leadership skills through delivering speeches and active participation at Toastmasters International club.

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  BCB Engineering Ltd

  May 2018 - Jul 2019

  Civil Structural Engineer

  BCB engineering is a fast paced and trusted firm that provides engineering design services to a variety of industries including: residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural. In my role as a structural engineer and project manager I strive to provide timely solutions to my clients, always keeping the design as simple and practical as possible.Several of my recent design projects include: Structural assessments of existing structures and reviewing existing structures for additions and modifications. Overhead crane structural review and load rating. Structural steel design of large warehouse buildings in the agricultural and commercial industry. Wood design of office buildings, warehouse structures and residential applications. Concrete foundation and slab design in industrial and commercial applications. Show less