Sol Lewites

Sol Lewites

Co-Founder & Director, Off-Site Construction

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Prefab | Development | Social Impact

  • Education

    • The University of British Columbia

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      Bachelor of Applied Science
    • The University of British Columbia

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      Master of Applied Science
  • Experience

    • Casa Congo

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2020
      Co-Founder & Director, Off-Site Construction
    • Lotti Ingegneria SpA

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
      Project Engineering Intern
    • Aspect Structural Engineers

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2020
      Project Engineer
    • Forefront Communities

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2023
      Development Manager
    • EKISTICS

      Jan 2024 - Jan 2024
      Project Manager
    • Dvele

      Jan 2024 - now
      Manufacturing, PM
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Engineer In Training

      Engineers and Geoscientists BC
      Jul 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sol Lewites
      Built by Nature Prize Laudes Foundation Jul 2024 A global prize totalling €500,000 to recognize innovation and stimulate scalability in the use of bio-based materials such as timber, bamboo, hemp, straw, algae, and fungi in construction.The objective of the Built by Nature Prize is to attract bio-based construction material manufacturers and their market-ready innovations from around the world and help take them to the next level of market scalability.
    • Awarded to Sol Lewites
      GC2022 Finalist Architecture in Development Dec 2022
    • Awarded to Sol Lewites
      NSERC Alliance Grant Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada May 2021 Multi-industry alliance project funded by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada focused on the creation of novel engineered bamboo-wood products for structural building applications in Canada
    • Awarded to Sol Lewites
      World Bamboo Foundation 2021 Global Fellowship Runner Up World Bamboo Foundation Mar 2021 The mission of the World Bamboo Foundation is to advance the commercialization of timber bamboo to mitigate both global climate change and local poverty.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • International Volunteer

      Issued by TECHO on May 2024
      TECHOAssociated with Sol Lewites
    • Youth Advisory Board

      Issued by Rockflower Partners Inc. on Jan 2017
      Rockflower Partners Inc.Associated with Sol Lewites
    • Group Lead

      Issued by City of Vancouver on Jan 2018
      City of VancouverAssociated with Sol Lewites