Thomas Chan

Director, Project Management
Project Management

  • Vancouver
  • #2900 - 1055 West Georgia Street
  • Box 11109, Royal Centre
  • Vancouver, BC V6E 3P3 Canada

Thomas brings over 23 years of invaluable diverse experience in engineering and project management.  A Mechanical Engineer (P.Eng.) by trade, he possesses deep expertise in sustainability within design and construction (LEED AP BD+C). His impressive career spans significant contributions in both private and public sectors, with notable achievements in Higher Education, Office Interiors, Industrial, Secure Facilities, Retail, Infrastructure Programs, and more. Notably, he joins us from Colliers, where he successfully led numerous high-value projects.

His skills include but aren’t limited to project chartering, plan development, feasibility assessment, and design management. Thomas has a proven track record of collaborating seamlessly with owners and occupiers, adeptly navigating through the intricacies of contract management and negotiation, all while ensuring schedule adherence and stringent cost control measures.

One of Thomas's standout attributes is his ability to execute projects seamlessly, even in occupied environments, minimizing downtime and disruptions. His commitment to quality and exceeding client expectations has led to repeat engagements. In essence, Thomas instills certainty and quality into every project, making him an invaluable asset in project management.

Credentials

  • Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc.), Mechanical Engineering, University of British Columbia, 2000
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (APEGBC), 2008
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Project Management Institute, 2009
  • Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional in Building Design and Construction (LEED AP BD+C), Green Building Certification Institute (CaGBC), 2011
     

Client List

Federal

  • Correctional Services Canada, Major Capital Projects, AB, BC, SK – Over $100 million
  • Environment Canada, East Gate Project LEED Gold Certification, AB – ~Confidential
  • NRCAN, Accelerate Infrastructure Program AB, YT, NU – over $30 million
  • Education
  • Simo Fraser University Major Capital Projects, BC – over $40 million
  • University of Victoria Major Capital Projects, BC – over $20 million
  • Adler University Fit-out, BC – $10 million

Retail

  • First Capital, Molson Brewery District, AB – ~ $150 million
  • Bank of Montreal Retail Branch Fit-ups – $1.6 million
  • Bell Inline Store Renovations, AB – $2 million
  • Cineplex Theatre, AB – $15 million

Office

  • Relic Entertainment Tenant Fit-up, BC – $6 million
  • Appeal Commission for Alberta’s Worker’s Compensation, AB – $2 million
  • MD Financial Management Office Fit-up, AB: $1.5 million

Industrial

  • Canada Post Corporation, Retail and Industrial Warehouse AB. BC and MB – ~Confidential
  • BC Hydro, OMD Tank Farm, BC – ~Confidential

(referenced projects completed at other Project Management and Design firms)