Austyn SCHUTTA P.Eng., CPESC

Boulton Creek Campground Expansion, AEP, AB, 2017 - 2019 - Project Engineer involved with the expansion of a full serviced campground loop and trails. Performed engineering design, construction support, and managed the client relationship with Alberta Environment and Parks. 

Barrier Dam Day Use Area, AEP, AB, 2018 - 2019  - Project Engineer in charge of a parking lot and water access at the Barrier Dam Day Use Area. Work performed included detailed design, specification preparation, tendering, and construction support. 

Three Sisters Creek Flood Mitigation, Town of Canmore, AB - Water resources engineer, responsible assessing the impacts of the 2013 flood, and various river engineering methods to protect the creek and downstream stakeholders from future flooding, erosion, and sediment transport events. Responsibilities included conceptual design, detailed design, regulatory support, tender support, and construction contract administration.

Fording River Coal Mine, Graham Construction, BC, 2017 - 2018 - Project Engineer in charge of developing and managing Care of Water plans and environmental field programs for construction of multiple mine water management system expansions (>$8M) at Teck’s Fording River Coal mine site. Performed hydrological analysis, field investigations, and staged construction plans to meet Teck’s environmental regulatory requirements. Included in-stream isolation designs, multi-phased ESC plans, sampling and monitoring programs. Provided practical and effective solutions to address erosion and sedimentation.
 

Ribbon Creek Flood Protection, Alberta Environment & Parks, AB, 2016 - 2018 - Project engineer involved with the design, tendering, and construction of a flood protection berm. Performed engineering design, tendering support, quantities estimates, ESC and ECO plan, and regulatory support for Water Act Approval.

Joslyn North Mine, Total E&P Canada, Northern Alberta, 2012 - 2015 - Site investigation and engineering design for construction of drainage ditching, berms, culverts, sedimentation ponds, containment ponds, river diversions, and hydraulic drop structures. QA inspections and detailed construction progress reporting. Performed detailed quantity take-offs and estimates for drainage works. Hydraulic analysis of drainage structures. Design of drainage decommissioning including regulator communication and preparation of presentations materials to obtain permits to perform work. Included numerous ESC and Care of Water designs at dozens of locations at over 21 km² site over 4 year program. Regulatory approvals engineering support. Water quality verification testing.