Our News
G. Douglas Vallee Limited is excited to announce that the design/build team of Vallee / MCI has been awarded the new Community Centre project in Thorndale, ON. Vallee’s scope of work includes Architectural and Structural Engineering for this community centre. Vallee looks forward to working with MCI and the Corporation of Thames Centre throughout this project!
Construction is anticipated to begin in 2020.
Recent Staff Addition - Eldon Darbyson
Eldon Darbyson joined the Planning Department at G. Douglas Vallee Limited as the Director of Planning in February, 2019. Eldon is an accredited Professional Planner with over 19 years of planning, development and project management experience. As Director of Planning, Eldon will take on responsibility and involvement in all facets of planning within the Vallee firm.
Welcome to G. Douglas Vallee Limited, Eldon!
Project Award - Simcoe Street Bridge
G. Douglas Vallee Limited is proud to announce that we have recently been awarded the project for the rehabilitation of Simcoe Street Bridge in Tillsonburg, ON. Located at the heart of the town, the Simcoe Street Bridge will require continual traffic staging and management to maintain safe two-way traffic. The scope of the project includes rehabilitation of deteriorated concrete and barriers, and replacement of the bridge wearing surface and waterproofing membrane. Vallee looks forward to working with the Town of Tillsonburg to successfully complete this project!
Construction is anticipated to begin in 2020.
Trevor Acciaroli joined the Civil Engineering Department at G. Douglas Vallee Limited as a Civil Engineering Technologist in January, 2019. Trevor graduated from the Advanced Civil Engineering Technology program at Mohawk College, and had 12 months of experience in a co-op role prior to joining Vallee.
Welcome to G. Douglas Vallee Limited, Trevor!
The Dennis Bridge Rehabilitation in Haldimand County is now complete! Rainham Road between Sandusk Road and Brooklin Road is open to traffic! After approximately 6 months of construction, the bridge is now retrofitted with semi-integral deck ends, and rehabilitated with new expansion joints over the piers, new bearings under the girders, a new 3-part coating system installed on the steel-span superstructure, a new concrete deck overlay, a new barrier system, and new waterproofing and asphalt on the bridge. This construction work was completed on schedule and under budget on October 23rd.
Thank you Clearwater Structures, for working with us to successfully complete another major bridge rehab in Haldimand County!
Mathew (Mat) Greenhalgh joined the Civil Engineering Department at G. Douglas Vallee Limited as a Civil Engineering Technologist in December, 2018. Mat graduated from the Civil Engineering Technology program at Cambrian College, and has 6 years of experience. Mat will be involved in several Civil Engineering projects with Vallee, both in the office and on site.
Welcome to G. Douglas Vallee Limited, Mat!
New Associate - Michael Rapai, P.Eng.
G. Douglas Vallee Limited is excited to announce that Michael Rapai has been named an Associate!
Mike joined our team in 2009, and has taken on a leadership role in the Structural Engineering department. Mike has been the project manager for several bridge and culvert rehabilitation and replacement projects. He has also overseen the asset management and OSIM projects for County of Brant, Haldimand County, Norfolk County, and the Town of Tillsonburg, which encompasses over 650 structures.
In his role as an Associate, Mike will continue with his leadership role in the bridge and culvert division of Vallee’s Structural Engineering department, and will assist the shareholders in some aspects of managing the company.
Congratulations to our new Associate, Michael Rapai!
Recent Staff Addition - Brenda Headon
Brenda Headon joined the Structural Engineering Department at G. Douglas Vallee Limited as a Structural Engineering Technologist in November, 2018. Brenda has 30 years of experience in the industry, and has excellent contract drawing production skills through her experience. In her role at Vallee, Brenda will be primarily involved in bridge and culvert rehabilitation and replacement projects.
Welcome to G. Douglas Vallee Limited, Brenda!
Recent Staff Addition - Khalid Mahmood
