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In a September 26, 2024, Consent Order, Amber Nadine Lecomte, P.Eng., admitted that she demonstrated unprofessional conduct in relation to the engineering services she provided for a wastewater sewerage system in Naramata, BC.

On July 18, 2024, a panel of the Discipline Committee found that Mahmoud Mahmoud, P.Eng., failed to seal two test pit investigation reports and a report on borehole data before providing them to the owners of two properties in Sechelt, BC.

Board Chair Michelle Mahovlich, P.Eng., P.Geo., welcomed more than 750 registrants in person and online to the Engineers and Geoscientists BC’s AGM, October 16.

In a September 26, 2024, Consent Order, Jerry Raymond Lay admitted he demonstrated conduct unbecoming a registrant by conducting a geotechnical field review while suspended. Mr. Lay’s registration with Engineers and Geoscientists BC is cancelled.

Registrants voted in favour of two AGM motions aimed to support the BC Society of Engineering and Geoscience (BCSEG).

At the Engineers and Geoscientists BC’s Board’s inaugural meeting for the 2024/25 term, October 17, the Board elected Mark Porter, P.Eng., Struct.Eng., as the new Chair.

In an August 26, 2024, Consent Order, An Khanh Tran, P.Eng., admitted that he demonstrated professional misconduct with regards to his failure to advise the City of Langford of the limited scope of the remediation work he undertook for Danbrook One. As of September 20, 2024, Mr. Tran’s registration is suspended for three months.

After three years of gathering voluntarily submitted demographic data, Engineers and Geoscientists BC is now sharing the detailed results in its Registrant Demographic Report. The report includes data and analysis of registrant identity, allowing the organization to better understand the diversity of its registrant base.

Two motions regarding the BC Society of Engineering and Geoscience (BCSEG) have been brought forward for the October 16 AGM.

Effective January 1, 2025, the Affinity Program, which offers discounts on personal services to registrants, will be administered by the BC Society of Engineering and Geoscience (BCSEG).