Brian Johnson

Brian Johnson, P. Eng. BDS is the Vice President – Structural at BPA.  He has extensive experience in the investigation, design, analysis, and modeling of reinforced concrete, structural steel, masonry, and timber systems (separately and in combined/hybrid uses) in both new and renovation projects (including horizontal and vertical expansions).  A Professional Engineer and a certified Building Design Specialist licensed in 5 Provinces, Mr. Johnson has been involved in numerous design and construction projects including those with construction costs in exceedance of $2B.  As the Lead Structural Engineer on many of the firm’s large projects, Brian understands the importance of communication, preparation, and coordination to the success of a project, especially those that are complex and need to be performed in a timely and efficient manner.  With over 25 years of experience Brian focuses on collaboration and integration at all stages of a project.  He has used this approach to collaborate with the Team members on all types of projects including construction management, design-build, and design-bid-build.

BPA is a Canadian-based consulting engineering firm specializing in building engineering.  With expertise in structural, mechanical, electrical, sustainability, and other building engineering specialities, the firm completes thousands of building investigations, design, and construction projects every year in both new and existing buildings.  Founded in 1956 the firm is committed to innovative, sustainable, and efficient building engineering.  With over 1000 employees and offices in 11 major cities in Canada,  the firm seeks to make an impact on every project they work on.  For over 60 years the firm has successfully completed thousands of projects on a wide range of recreational, institutional, industrial, commercial and residential facilities. These projects have involved green field construction, repair and/or restoration, vertical & horizontal expansions, seismic retrofit, renovations/retrofit of heritage sensitive buildings, engineering studies of building system capacities and life cycles, as well as, building envelope study and repairs.