SEL
 
Frits A. Huckriede, P. Eng.
Senior Project Consultant
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Education
Masters Degree (Civil Engineering), University of Delft, Holland

Professional Qualifications
Professional Engineer in the Province of British Columbia
Project Management Program UBC 1989
Certified Professional Program UBC 1993
AIBC Building Envelope Specialist Program 1998 - 1999
Application for Building Envelope Professional designation in progress

Experience

SEL Engineering Ltd.
1995 - Present
Partner/Consultant
SEL Engineering is a company that specializes in building envelope consulting, structural engineering, and progress draw inspections for financial institutions. I am the Building Envelope Consultant. Projects include both new construction and remedial work on existing buildings. I work closely with other professionals and trades to develop innovative details to improve building envelope performance.

Shelter Engineering Ltd.
1983 - 1994
Partner/Consultant
Shelter Engineering specialized in structural engineering, project and construction management for single family and multifamily dwelling units, mixed residential and retail developments. As a Partner I was responsible for the following:
  • preliminary construction budget
  • firm construction budget prior to commencement of work on site
  • projected cash flow for construction
  • reviewed drawing detail specifications
  • construction schedule
  • cost analysis
  • letter of supervision during construction
  • site supervision
  • submission for interim construction draws
  • engineering services for project


Shelter Development and Contracting Company Ltd.
1979 -1983
Partner/Director Project Manager
The company specialized in joint venture projects to build and sell apartments, townhouses, and mixed retail/residential developments in the Lower Mainland. My major function in the company was that of project manager. As a Partner/Director I was also involved in the following:

  • market analysis to determine the feasibility of potential projects
  • negotiations with joint venture partners and preparation of J. V. agreements
  • integrating companies accounting set up with project cost control system
  • obtain interim construction and/or long term financing
  • concept development and design meetings with the architect and consultants
  • marketing of the finished project


B.C. Hydro and Power Authority
1971 - 1979

Senior Engineer Responsible for feasibility and preliminary design layouts of Hydro Electric Projects on the Peace, Homathko, Liard, Columbia and Kootenay Rivers. The projects worked on include Mica, Seven Mile, Revelstoke, Peace Site 1 and C.

C.B.A. Engineering Ltd.
1968 -1970

Civil Design Engineer Involved in the design and analysis of long span steel bridges.

Languages
English, French, Dutch, German


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