Andrew Smith

Masonry Design Engineer at Canada Masonry Design Centre
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Halifax, CA

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Masonry Design Engineer
      • Feb 2021 - Present

      Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada CMDC is a not-for-profit association created and funded by its masonry contractor members in an effort to bridge the gap between the design community and the masonry construction industry. As a masonry design engineer with the CMDC I provide technical assistance to engineers and architects from Atlantic Canada, as well as my contractor members. I support the development of MASS Software, and I am member of Technical Committees for the CSA masonry standards as well as for Z797 and B354… Show more CMDC is a not-for-profit association created and funded by its masonry contractor members in an effort to bridge the gap between the design community and the masonry construction industry. As a masonry design engineer with the CMDC I provide technical assistance to engineers and architects from Atlantic Canada, as well as my contractor members. I support the development of MASS Software, and I am member of Technical Committees for the CSA masonry standards as well as for Z797 and B354 for Access Scaffolding and Mast Climbing Work Platforms respectively. I authored the Atlantic Canada Multi-Residential Construction Cost Comparison Study, and I work with the Atlantic Masonry Institute to assist in the development of the future masonry workforce.

    • Masonry Design Coordinator
      • Aug 2018 - Feb 2021

      Dartmouth, NS Encourage the effective use of masonry through research, education and technical support. Provide services to contractor members in addition to supporting the external design community.

    • Member Board of Directors
      • Oct 2020 - Present

      Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada Board of Directors member for the Construction Association of New Brunswick

    • Canada
    • Civil Engineering
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Structural E.I.T
      • Sep 2017 - Aug 2018

      Halifax, Canada Area Part Time structural EIT working on a variety of projects including: -Retaining Walls -Rockeries -Steel Building Design -Masonry Design

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Teaching Assistant
      • Sep 2016 - Dec 2017

      Mark assignments, assist students, lab safety

    • United States
    • Food and Beverage Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Operations coop
      • May 2015 - Aug 2015

      New Minas, Nova Scotia, Canada Lead Hand for the chip manufacturing Facility. Duties included: managing manufacturing teams of up to 25 people, assuring product quality through routine checks, assured workplace safety of employees. Worked multiple over-night shifts where I would be the only manager in the building. Assisted with a Lean-Six-Sigma project to reduce waste in the plant.

    • Canada
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Coordinator
      • May 2014 - Dec 2014

      Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada Project Co-Ordinator for multiple structural demolition crews. Duties varied from: Project Scheduling, Crew Management, and Problem Solving. Was the Lead manager for the Demolition of Building D-19 in the Halifax Dockyard.

    • Canada
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Construction Inspector
      • May 2011 - Aug 2013

      Summerside PE On-Site representative for the City of Summerside for construction projects which included: Sidewalks, Roadway Paving, Curbing, Ditch Infil, Water Line, Sewar Lines. Duties Included: On-Site Problem Solving, assuring the project work was following the scope, developping a sidewalk rating system database for the City.

Education

  • Dalhousie University
    Masters of Applied Science, Masonry Infill Walls
    2016 - 2018
  • Dalhousie University
    Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Civil Engineering
    2013 - 2016
  • University of Prince Edward Island
    Engineer's degree, Engineering
    2010 - 2013

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