Gerry W Devine, MBA, P.E.

Gerry W Devine, MBA, P.E.

Structural Engineer

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  • About me

    Strategic Advice, Capital Planning, & Project Development Services for Public Sector clients and AEC industry firms THINK STRATEGIC+CREATE VALUE+BUILD CAPACITY Click link below for my “AEC Project Value Chain” BLOG

  • Education

    • University of Alberta

      1997 - 1999
      Executive MBA Business Administration and Management, General
    • University of Alberta

      1972 - 1976
      B. Sc. Civil Engineering
  • Experience

    • B. W. Brooker Engineering Ltd., Civil and Structural Consulting Engineers

      May 1976 - May 1979
      Structural Engineer
    • A.V. Carlson Construction Corporation

      Sept 1979 - Oct 1981
      Building Sciences Engineer
    • A.D. Williams Engineering Ltd., Consulting Engineers.

      Sept 1981 - Nov 2001
      Vice President & Chief Operating Officer

      Founder of the structural engineering, civil engineering, and building science services offered as the firm grew from 5 to about 100 staff and three regional offices.

    • Canadian Society For Civil Engineering

      Oct 1981 - Oct 1982
      Chair, Edmonton Section
    • A.D. Williams Engineering Investments Corp.

      May 1988 - Sept 2001
      Secretary Board of Directors

      Multi-disciplinary consulting engineering firm with office in Edmonton and Calgary, Alberta, and Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

    • University of Alberta

      Aug 1997 - Aug 1999
      Alumni Council Member, Faculty of Engineering

      Alumni Council member representing the Faculty of Engineering.

    • Faculty of Engineering, University of Alberta

      May 2000 - May 2003
      Faculty of Engineering, Advisory Board Member

      Advisory board member providing industry representation to the Dean.

    • Stantec

      Jan 2002 - Dec 2002
      Project Executive, Project Management Office, University Of Alberta

      Project Executive for the Project Management Office tasked with advisory, project management, design and construction services for $1 billion capital program.

    • Stantec Consulting Ltd.

      Jan 2003 - Nov 2017

      Our Strategic Management practice area which provides economics and finance advisory services to develop capital projects was merged into Stantec's Program & Project Management practice area in November, 2009 Practice leader and founder of Stantec’s economics and finance advisory services to structure and finance capital projects that can be successfully implemented on budget and on schedule while managing risks. Active in the infrastructure and facilities marketplace including higher education, K-12, municipal, healthcare, oil and gas, and airports and aviation. Founder of the management consulting services practice area offering business and finance advisory services integrated with Stantec’s engineering, architectural, and environmental consulting services.

      • Senior Principal, Project Economics, Project Delivery Office

        Nov 2009 - Nov 2017
      • Practice Leader, Strategic Management

        Jan 2005 - Oct 2009
      • Senior Principal, Management Consulting

        Jan 2003 - Dec 2005
    • Capital Region Housing Edmonton

      May 2006 - Apr 2010
      Member Board of Directors

      Provider of 4500 units of social housing for family homes in the greater Edmonton Region

    • Athabasca University Faculty of Business

      Jan 2009 - Nov 2013
      Faculty of Business, Advisory Board Member

      Advisory Board Member for the Business Leadership Advisory Council providing industry representation for the Dean.

    • Winspear Centre Expansion Project

      Mar 2010 - Mar 2013
      Building Committee Member

      This major capital project will include a new 600-seat performance hall designed with acoustic science to provide alternative space for smaller performances, conferences, and community events.

    • Boyle Renaissance Development Association

      May 2010 - Nov 2013
      Member Board of Directors

      Corporation established to redevelop lands for affordable housing in the downtown Quarters area of the City of Edmonton. Major capital project undertaken to plan, desig, build, and operate 90 units for seniors, First Nations, and persons with disabilities.

    • Capital Region Housing Corporation Edmonton

      May 2010 - May 2013
      Vice Chair Board of Directors

      Corporation established to develop affordable housing in the greater Edmonton region. Approximately 1000 units of affordable housing.

    • Capital Region Housing Corporation

      Oct 2010 - Oct 2013
      Chair, Affordable Housing Development Committee

      Board committee responsible for the planning, design, and construction of affordable housing capital projects.

    • Devine Capital Projects Consulting

      Jan 2018 - now
      Project Development Manager; Project Economics; Consulting Engineer
    • Kaslo Housing Society

      May 2020 - May 2021
      Member Board of Directors

      The Board and it’s partner New Commons Development successfully secured $4 million in grant funding from the Building BC: Community Housing Fund to plan, design, build, and operate 10 units of high priority, affordable housing in the village of Kaslo, BC.

    • Regional District of Central Kootenay

      Apr 2021 - Feb 2025
      Advisory Planning and Heritage Commission, RDCK Area D Commissioner
    • MAKE PROJECTS LTD

      Apr 2022 - now
      Senior Consultant, Facility Advisory

      Facility advisory services for capital projects including program and project development strategies, alternate ownership and operating models, funding and financing analysis, project prioritization models for high urgency projects, risk analysis, procurement models, feasibility studies, and business case development.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registered Professional Engineer

      Montana State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Gerry W Devine, MBA, P.E.
      Centennial Center for Interdisciplinary Science (Business Case), University Of Alberta Consulting Engineers of Alberta Feb 2012 Showcase Award issued for CCIS project in the Project Management category, which included preparation of the business case used to obtain project funding and capital expenditure approvals.
    • Awarded to Gerry W Devine, MBA, P.E.
      Emergency Water Supply Project (Feasibility Study, Strategic Options Analysis, Procurement), Arviat, Nunavut Consulting Engineers of Alberta Feb 2012 Feasibility study to evaluate strategic options and select the viable option for detailed design and implementation for a schedule driven project impacting the social, environmental, and economic well being of the community.
    • Awarded to Gerry W Devine, MBA, P.E.
      Infrastructure Strategy (Capital Asset Management), City of St. Albert Consulting Engineers of Alberta Mar 2005 Asset inventory, condition assessment, life cycle analysis, capital planning for current capital assets valued at more tha $1 billion and to accommodate forecast growth, and funding and financing sources to support implementation.