Info session: RJC Engineering

RJC Engineers
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
at 5:30 p.m.
GB217, Galbraith Building
Pizza and drinks provided.
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RJC specializes in structural engineering, structural restoration, building science, structural glass design, parking facility design and building energy modelling.
As part of an integrated design team, RJC engineers design for sustainability by introducing innovative structural and building science designs that are durable, adaptable and improve the energy efficiency of buildings, while minimizing material use and environmental impact. RJC is fully employee-owned and recognized as an exceptional workplace. The company mentors the next generation of Canada’s ‘best and brightest’ engineers and technologists. RJC’s corporate culture is built around a passion for creative design, collaboration and superior client service.

Meet the Speakers:

Duncan Rowe:

Duncan graduated from the University of Toronto’s Applied Science program in 2004 with a Bachelor’s in Applied Science and a Certificate in Preventative Engineering. Duncan earned his Master’s degree in Building Science in 2010. He joined Read Jones Christoffersen in 2007 and was promoted to Project Engineer in 2010, Associate in 2015, and Principal in 2020.

Practicing for 20 years, Duncan has provided our clients with assessment and rehabilitation plans that meet their unique needs based on his in-depth technical understanding of various types of building envelope construction. Duncan has acted as Project Engineer for numerous new construction projects, with a focus on Building Enclosure Commissioning and Durability. Duncan sits on the national code commission for Part 5 of the National Building Code.

James Cooper:

James graduated with honours from the University of Toronto in 2005. He joined Read Jones Christoffersen in 2005, became a Project Engineer in 2010, Associate in 2016, and was promoted to Principal in 2021. He is currently working toward a designation as a Certified Construction Contract Administrator and has been involved in RJC’s major rehabilitation/retrofit projects in recent years. James is a Licensed Professional Engineer and a member of the Professional Engineering Association of Ontario.

James is a LEED® Accredited Professional with the specialty designation of Operation and Maintenance of existing buildings. He is responsible for managing projects from start to finish, including pre-design assessments, design, tendering, construction contract administration and project close-out.