Binnie Expands Civil Engineering Reach with New Office in Prince George
September 2011: Prince George, BC – June 1st marked opening day for Binnie’s new Prince George Office and the first day for Manager of the newly formed Northern Division, Gordon Wagner, P.Eng.
A long-time resident of Northern BC, Mr. Wagner was employed by the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure from 1977 until May of 2011. As the Regional Manager of Engineering at the time of his departure, he was responsible for engineering services on all Highway and Bridge Projects in the Ministry’s Northern Region. His knowledge of the project area, experience delivering projects, and understanding of Highway standards and expectations will be a valuable asset to the company and significant resource for clients.
Known as BC’s northern capital, Prince George is the largest city in Northern BC, with a population of approximately 70,000. The city is a service centre for the North, a hub for business, and gateway to the growing economy of the region.
On the subject of the continued expansion of Binnie, company President, Rob Campbell, P.Eng. noted, “We have a vision to be one of the best consulting engineering companies in British Columbia, and the opening of the Prince George office enables us to share our expertise with the North.”
Binnie’s creation of the new Northern Division builds on the existing Fraser Valley, Sea to Sky Country, Sunshine Coast, Vancouver Island, Transportation, Geomatics, Project Services, and Construction Services Divisions. Binnie operates out of offices in Burnaby, Surrey, Sechelt, Squamish, Qualicum Beach, Courtenay, and now Prince George – serving the needs of public and private sector clients throughout the province of British Columbia.
About Binnie
Established in 1969, Binnie has established a record of providing quality, practical, civil engineering, surveying, and project management services throughout British Columbia to both public and private sector clients.
Binnie is known for the energy and expertise of its dedicated staff and for an attention to detail. The company is committed to the strictest regard for environmental protection, a safe and healthy working environment, and safe work practices and procedures at all times. Binnie is active in supporting the communities where it works.
Northern Division Contact:
Gordon Wagner, P.Eng.
Division Manager
R.F. Binnie & Associates Ltd.
The Commonwealth Building
1448 6th Avenue
Prince George, BC V2L 3N2
Phone: 250-561-7257
email: gwagner@binnie.com