Adam Leece

Experience

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  Nichols Environmental (Canada) Ltd.

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2004

  Civil - Environmental Engineer

  Responsible for field management of projects related to Civil Earthworks, Geotechnical Investigations, Site Management, Environmental Investigations, Reclamation and Remediation. Industries include, Municipal, Industrial, Commercial, and Oil and Gas.

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  Nichols Environmental

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2009

  Peace Region Manager

  Responsible for managing the day to day operations of the regional office. Project types included civil, municipal and geotechnical engineering, and environmental work including assessment, spill response and remediation.

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  Encana Corporation

  Aug 2009 - Jan 2020

  Provided Civil Engineering expertise, including preparation of detailed scopes of work, project specifications, and cost estimates for capital and operations projects for greenfield and brownfield developments within Alberta and British Columbia. Included management of engineering design, regulatory and application works, cost controls, project tracking, post-construction details and closure reports. Provide engineering field support during major projects, ensuring compliance with design as well as management of field changes. Ensured projects across Canadian developments complied with applicable municipal, provincial and federal regulations. Key contributor during stakeholder and community engagement activities. Show less Provided field level oversight and personnel management for civil earthworks construction group. Coordinated a diverse team of up to 15 individuals within six asset development areas and maintained communication with the corporate construction manager.Ensured accurate budgeting, monthly forecasting, project tracking and performance assessments were completed. Conducted and managed surface asset scouting, legal surveying, and regulatory applications for tenure acquisition in both freehold and crown land Show less

  • Senior Civil Engineer

    Jul 2012 - Jan 2020

  • Construction Coordinator

    Apr 2010 - Jul 2012

  • Operational Environmental Advisor

    Aug 2009 - Apr 2010
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  Ovintiv

  Jan 2020 - Jun 2020

  Senior Civil Engineer
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  University of Calgary

  Apr 2020 - Sept 2021

  Masters Student - Sustainable Energy Development

  Multi-discipline graduate program focusing on technical, economic, commercial, environmental, and corporate strategies associated with sustainable energy development.Renewable energy system design for wind, solar, geothermal, and battery storage developments utilizing RETScreen Clean Energy Management Software, and NREL’s System Advisor Model.Policy and corporate strategy development associated with energy transitions, renewable energy development, firm low-carbon resources, hydrogen, and understanding net-zero pathways.Critical analysis of corporate Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting, environmental metrics and materiality assessments.Research project focusing on the technical and economic viability of extracting dissolved lithium from oil and gas produced water and wastewater. Show less

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  Canadian Projects Limited, A Tetra Tech Company

  Aug 2021 - Nov 2022

  Senior Project Engineer
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  Integrated Sustainability

  Nov 2022 - now

  Manager, Decarbonization and ESG

  Guiding a team of experts to assist clients in attaining sustainable development objectives, decarbonizing operations, implementing energy transition systems, and navigating the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosure landscape.