British Columbia – Vancouver – Burnaby
Corporation
www.trow.com
British Columbia
Vancouver
Burnaby
Corporation
active
HISTORY AND BACKGROUND OF THE COMPANY
Terra Engineering Ltd. is a member of the Terra group of
companies. The Terra group consists of the 5 specialized
companies noted here, which are, with the exception of Terra
Geotechnics Sdn. Bhd., all 100% Canadian, privately held
engineering consulting firms.
Under the original name of Terra Engineering Laboratories Ltd.,
Terra began operations in British Columbia in 1957. The company
now has 9 offices strategically located throughout Brtish
Columbia, with a joint venture geotechnical and materials
engineering company located in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
Total permanent staff in BC is 75, with an additional 30 persons
in the Malaysia office.
The Terra group has been involved in over 18,000 projects since
they began operations in 1957, including numerous international
assignments. Internationally, the company has served clients, and
worked on projects in the following countries or regions: Mexico, the Carribean region, Columbia, Australia, Malaysia,
Thailand, South Korea, Turkey, Belgium, Northern Africa, as well
as throughout Canada, portions of the Northwest Territories, and
many areas within the USA.
The principal fields of activity for the Terra group consists of: geotechnical and foundation engineering, including slope
stability and watershed protection and extensive forestry
geotechnical engineering; environmental consulting; materials and
pavement engineering, as well as quality assurance and quality
control testing (CSA certified) service requirements.
Past experiences include servicing clients, with scope ranging
from very small assignments through to mega-developments, on the
following general types of projects: city and municipal roads and streets, federal, provincial and
state highways, freeways and bridges; dams, dyking systems and
reservoirs; airport runways, taxiways, aircraft aprons, roads and
parking areas; marine and industrial facilities, including
intermodal and port facilities; residential, commercial and
industrial land development and related land development
infrastructure; all types of building structures, including
commercial and residential high-rise towers, shopping centres and
other commercial centres for clients in both the private and
public sectors.
The company and/or staff members are actively involved in the
following associations or organizations: Consulting Engineers of
BC, Association of Consulting Engineers of Canada, Association
of Professional Engineeers and Geoscientists of BC, Applied
Science Technologists and Techncians of BC, Transportation
Association of Canada, Canadian Geotechnical Society, Vancouver
Geotechnical Society, Canadian Technical Asphalt Association,
Public Works Inspectors Society, American Society for Testing and
Materials, Asphalt Recycling and Reclaiming Association, Canadian
Council for the Americas, American Concrete Institute, Municipal
Services Association, Vancouver Board of Trade, the Professional
Services Management Association, as well as several others.
Environmental Profile
Soil and Water Contamination Remediation: Wastewater treatment; Surface water remediation; Groundwater assessment; In situ/ex situ bioremediation; Hydrocarbon remediation; PCB treatment; Heavy metal contamination remediation; Odour control; Sludge/effluent consolidation and treatment.
Solid and Liquid Waste Management: Waste characterization and minimization; Hazardous waste investigation; Waste removal; Project management; Waste stream sampling; Detoxification; Facility decontamination; Regulatory permitting assistance.
Geo-environmental Engineering: Waste dump reclamation; Monitoring; Mine closures; Surface water management; Risk management; Hazard assessment; Mine tailings; Soil suction characteristics and behaviour; Reservoir dams.
Landfill/Leachate Design and Control Systems: Landfill design; Leachate control; Containment design; Decommissioning; Slope stability; Capping design and closure.
Water Quality: Sampling and analysis; Effluent discharge evaluation; Stream water sampling; Surface water/groundwater assessment; Contaminant transport modeling.
Environmental Terrain Assessments: Surficial geology; Vegetation; Land use; Wildlife; Water resources; Land reclamation; Aquatic ecology; Erosion control; Terrain assessment; Watershed restoration; Gully assessments.
Research and Development: Patent verifications; Expert testimonials; Materials quality and integrity investigations; Pollution prevention; Remediation technologies.
Industrial Process and Compliance Reviews: Environmental management; Air quality monitoring; Liquid effluent assessments; Waste management; Noise monitoring; PCB and asbestos monitoring; Emergency planning; Housekeeping and storage procedures review; Regulatory compliance assistance; Facility audits; Waste reduction reviews; Occupational health and safety assessment.
Currently exporting to the USA, Mexico, U.K., Africa, Middle East, Southeast Asia, Russia, Australia, India and Trinidad and Tobago. Countries would like to export to are Southeast Asia, Russia, Australia, India, Trinidad and Tobago, Singapore, Indonesia and Latin American countries.
Seeking joint ventures/ partners/licensees for proprietary rapid in situ bioremediation technology.
Country of Ownership: Canada
Year Established: 1957
Exporting: Yes
Primary Industry (NAICS): 541330 - Engineering Services
Primary Business Activity: Services
Total Sales ($CDN): $5,000,000 to $9,999,999
Export Sales ($CDN): $500,000 to $999,999
Number of Employees: 75
Services:
Consulting engineer - environment-other, Consulting engineer - mining - metallurgy-refineries, Consulting engineer - geolgy/geophysic/srvy-hydrogeology, Consulting engineer - geolgy/geophysic/srvy-erosion/landslide cntl, Consulting engineer - geolgy/geophysic/srvy-earthquake engineering, Consulting engineer - forest/fish/agrltr-paper mills, Consulting engineer - forest/fish/agrltr-hard/soft board mills, Consulting engineer - forest/fish/agrltr-veneer/plywood/part. mill, Consulting engineer - forest/fish/agrltr-logging, Consulting engineer - transportation-other, Consulting engineer - mining - metallurgy-smelting, Consulting engineer - power-thermal power, Consulting engineer - petroleum - natural gas-gas process plants, Consulting engineer - buildings-apartments, Consulting engineer - buildings-office buildings, Consulting engineer - buildings-hotels, Consulting engineer - buildings-education, Consulting engineer - transportation-dredging, Consulting engineer - transportation-multimodal trnsptn systems, Consulting engineer - transportation-railways, Consulting engineer - mining - metallurgy-other, Consulting engineer - power-transmission - distribution, Consulting engineer - forest/fish/agrltr-pulp mills, Consulting engineer - forest/fish/agrltr-sawmills, Consulting engineer - petroleum - natural gas-pipelines, Consulting engineer - buildings-hospitals, Consulting engineer - buildings-structural, Consulting engineer - transportation-transportation studies, Consulting engineer - transportation-tunnels, Consulting engineer - petroleum - natural gas-refineries, Consulting engineer - power-hydro power, Consulting engineer - power-nuclear power, Consulting engineer - transportation-harbours, Quality control testing, Materials engineering, Quality assurance testing, Pavement engineering, Hot in-place asphalt recycling, Geotechnical engineering, Consulting engineer - municipal-roads and streets, Consulting engineer - transportation-bridges, Consulting engineer - transportation-highways - expressways, Consulting engineer - transportation-public transit, Consulting engineer - transportation-airports, Consulting engineer - geolgy/geophysic/srvy-engineering surveys, Consulting engineer - geolgy/geophysic/srvy-geology/geophysics, Consulting engineer - geolgy/geophysic/srvy-soil - rock mechanics
Products:
Pavement condition evaluation, Soils investigation, Pavement evaluation, Taxiways, Pavement inventory, Pavement rehabilitation, Pavement construction supervision and inspection, Parking aprons, Pavement design, Runways, Environmental products and services, Containment de
Aujla S. (raj) R.
Fyvie Ken
Nichol Sylbeth
Russell Allan
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