Get to know the people behind your projects

Alex serves as the first point of contact for clients looking to embark on new projects such as retrofits, operational upgrades, feasibility studies, tenant improvements, or new, ground-up facilities. He works closely with Clients combining technical expertise with a consultative approach to understand their unique business objectives and develop tailored engineering and project management solutions for small-scale initiatives to those exceeding $200M.

With a focus on authenticity, clear communication, and building true partnerships, Alex ensures these projects are set up for excellence and success at the outset. For Alex, helping businesses thrive is more than a job—it’s a way to contribute to economic growth and create meaningful opportunities for the community.

Assad is a Mechanical Engineering Designer at Enginuity who supports many projects. He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and over 6 years of experience in designing and drafting of mechanical systems and facilities. His experience in consulting and industrial sectors has shaped his approach to critical problem solving for clients and delivering high quality results. What Assad values most is honesty, hard work, and having a genuine care for the people he works with.

Daniel is a seasoned professional in the consulting engineering space, bringing nearly 20 years of experience in developing project plans, execution strategies, and multidisciplinary project integration. His expertise spans project scoping and definition, client relations, and service delivery across industrial, manufacturing, and high-tech sectors.

As Director of Project Development and Partner at Enginuity, Daniel plays a pivotal role in aligning project strategies with client needs. He collaborates closely with clients during all project phases—from early scoping and feasibility studies to execution and commissioning-turning ideas into actionable plans. His methodical approach bridges engineering disciplines, ensuring practical, innovative solutions that meet and exceed client expectations. Drawing from his early career as a practicing engineer and later a project manager, Daniel brings a unique ability to connect visionary project goals with practical execution. This hands-on understanding enables him to address potential gaps and deliver seamless project outcomes.

Daniel is deeply committed to understanding each client’s unique objectives and organizational culture. His goal is to ensure every project succeeds by addressing challenges with innovative problem-solving and fostering strong client relationships

Hamid manages design layouts of new structural components, performs structural analysis, and does calculations and analysis as a Structural Designer. With a degree in civil/structural engineering and several years of experience in the oil and gas industry with large scale projects, he uses skills to deliver structural solutions for both new and rehabilitation of aging infrastructure.

His approach is to always critically consider how to craft a design that will best benefit the client and constructability, while meeting the high-quality standards that Enginuity follows. Hamid enjoys the challenge of studying, researching, and collaborating to come up with the perfect design for each client, and the support that the Enginuity team provides to bolster his learning and growth.

With over 25 years of experience, Hossein is a seasoned Structural and Civil Engineer and a true leader in his field. His expertise spans steel and concrete structures, seismic designs, foundation engineering, performance analysis, and structural integrity assurance for unconventional materials.
As Structural Engineering Manager at Enginuity, Hossein brings a transformative approach to civil and structural projects. His work integrates seamlessly with mechanical, electrical, and process engineering teams, delivering comprehensive, interdisciplinary solutions across diverse sectors, including ports and terminals, manufacturing, power generation, mining, and oil and gas.

Hossein excels in condition assessments, creating mitigation plans for aging infrastructure, and developing code-compliant designs using advanced structural modeling techniques. His innovative mindset and dedication to safety and reliability have made him an integral part of the Enginuity team for more than half a decade.

Hossein’s commitment to excellence, combined with his ability to tackle the most complex engineering challenges, embodies Enginuity’s mission and values, inspiring the team and delivering impactful results for clients.

Mr. Mehdi Hamidi, P.Eng., is a Mechanical Engineer who has worked more than 29 years in the industry. Mehdi has vast experience in building HVAC, plumbing, clean space design, building energy modelling, industrial ventilation, energy use, and thermofluids. He also has significant experience and expertise in pipelines, oil desalination plants, flare lines, offsite and interconnection. He currently supports Enginuity with various mechanical consulting activities.

Dr. Atabaki is a Senior Mechanical Engineer with over 20 years of experience in liquid processing, energy recovery, and thermofluid systems design. He has contributed to diverse industries, including refineries, mining, pharmaceutical, pulp and paper, and manufacturing facilities with a focus on sustainability and innovative engineering solutions.

Nima’s international experience has equipped him with a broad perspective, enabling him to tackle complex engineering challenges. He is an expert in energy recovery, mass and energy balance, and complex 2 phase flow systems. He takes lead in concept and detail design of process, utilities, ventilation, and energy recovery systems. He is also a certified consultant with Fortis BC and BC Hydro to lead sustainability projects. Beyond his role at Enginuity, he serves as a Faculty Member at the University of British Columbia, where he teaches and conducts research. His contributions include numerous publications and sustainable energy patents. Nima is committed to delivering impactful solutions that meet client objectives and drive project success.

Ricardo is a project engineering and coordination specialist with 15 years of experience managing multidisciplinary projects in the light and heavy industrial sectors. He excels in guiding projects from concept and planning through execution and start-up, ensuring seamless delivery and client satisfaction.

As a leader at Enginuity, Ricardo prioritizes value engineering during the conceptual and design phases while managing technical engineering teams and overseeing project delivery. He has expertise in capital project planning, process flow, building codes, permitting, and facility maintenance, maintaining clear communication and effective collaboration across stakeholders.
Ricardo also mentors Enginuity’s Project Engineering and Delivery teams, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. His dedication to project success and operational efficiency makes him an invaluable asset to the team. Ricardo’s approach to making projects successful is to have continuous communication with the team and being open and available.

Paniz is an Intern architect of General Arrangement (GA) Designer and BIM Administrator with 10 years of architectural experience in various industrial and commercial projects. She is experienced in offering architectural and engineering solutions from inspection to completion. What sets her apart from other architectural designers in this field is her ability to combine her 10 years of architectural and construction experience with her business administration knowledge to establish design objectives and set milestones to reach the projects goals. Paniz is a detail-oriented designer with expertise in designing, planning, and modelling a wide range of projects using AutoCAD, Revit, Sketchup, and BIM 360. She brings industrial plants to life by bridging the building, equipment, processes, human, and workflow as a cohesive unit to enable various other engineering disciplines to execute their work.

Moreover, Paniz is passionate about connected technology and how it can be integrated into businesses. She helps our clients propose ways to improve a business’s efficiency from an architectural perspective, advising managers on making an organization more profitable through reduced costs and increased revenue. She organizes information about a problem, designs a procedure for improvement, recommends new systems and organizational changes, and confers with managers to ensure that changes are working.

Hamid is a skilled Mechanical Engineering Designer with over 15 years of experience in industries such as oil and gas, petrochemical, biogas, wastewater, and agri-food. His experience in heavy industrial encompasses engineering design, construction site and fabrication. He holds a M.Sc. degree in mechanical engineering and is a certified PMP.

With expertise in piping, vessels, mechanical systems, and equipment, pipe stress and restraint design, designing and fabricating skid-mounted equipment packages, Hamid consistently delivers exceptional results. His attention to detail and innovative problem-solving skills makes him an invaluable asset in executing complex engineering projects.

Branko is a senior mechanical engineer and leader heading Enginuity’s material handling, explosion protection, and dust mitigation services. With over 35 years of on clean technologies.

Besides his excellence in leadership and interpersonal skills, Branko’s technical expertise is broad with specialization in biomass-to-energy, code compliance, process and machine safety, process controls, system start-up and commissioning in process plants.

With over fifteen years of comprehensive experience spanning light and heavy industrial facilities, Jamie is an Engineering Project Manager specializing in a diverse array of sectors from oil and gas to bio-waste processing, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing. His expertise encompasses the optimization and enhancement of processing facilities, expansion and upgrading within the energy sector, as well as spearheading R&D initiatives for new designs and skid optimization projects. Additionally, Jamie has contributed to municipal projects and port terminal facilities acting as an owner’s representative. He brings a unique passion to projects and dedication to customer service that bring a sense of ‘je ne sais quoi’ above technical skills

John focuses on finding new opportunities that would be a great fit for Enginuity and communicating with clients to understand their unique project needs and offer potential solutions. He likes getting to know people on a deeper level and making genuine connections that turn into long-term relationships. John’s greatest personal value is honesty — he would rather tell the truth and bear the pain, than tell an untruth and damage a meaningful relationship. His ultimate goal is to provide clients with resolutions that they are truly happy with.