Young Professionals
ACEC New Brunswick’s Young Professionals (YP) group is directed towards young professionals within member firms having less than 10-years of experience in the field of consulting engineering.
The YP group advocates and promotes the interests and career development of YPs’ in the consulting engineering industry in the province, as well as host a variety of professional development seminars and networking events to develop business skills necessary to succeed in the consulting industry. ACEC-NB’s Young Professionals also have access to a national network with ACEC Canada’s YP Network: ACEC Young Professional Network For more information about the Young Professionals group and how to be involved, please contact us. |
2021 Young Professionals Award Winner
ACEC-NB is pleased to present the 2021 Young Professionals Award to Sigourney Stott, P.Eng., CEM, Associate (right), Tim Ryan, ACEC-NB President (left)
Sigourney started as a co-op student with MCW Maricor and is now an Associate and Mechanical Engineer based in our Moncton office, working with energy performance and chasing carbon reduction. She generates energy studies, option analysis reports and carbon neutral studies for clients seeking guidance in their HVAC renewal projects. Sigourney remains heavily involved throughout the design and construction administration phases of these projects.
Sigourney started as a co-op student with MCW Maricor and is now an Associate and Mechanical Engineer based in our Moncton office, working with energy performance and chasing carbon reduction. She generates energy studies, option analysis reports and carbon neutral studies for clients seeking guidance in their HVAC renewal projects. Sigourney remains heavily involved throughout the design and construction administration phases of these projects.
As former CaGBC Atlantic Chapter board member, Sigourney also assists with workshop facilitations through the CaGBC and her work with numerous carbon neutral studies. Being fully bilingual (English/French), Sigourney is able to run workshops and technical meetings in the client’s language of choice. Her goal is and always has been, to make a tangible positive impact on the community.
Engineering was a natural career choice for Siggy. She was accepted as a co-op student with MCW Maricor her last semester in grade 12 and has never looked back. Throughout her studies at Université de Moncton, MCW offered her summer employment.This is where she started learning the industry and after 5 years as a student and now 7 years into her career, she still feels motivated to keep learning and offer quality work to our clients.
Sigourney not only understands the role of consultants in the engineering industry, but she strives to become proficient and pass knowledge of energy efficiency and renewable technologies into her projects and onto her clients. Sigourney leads MCW’s nation-wide Centre of Excellence for Renewable Energy and Low-Carbon Design Best Practices.
Volunteer:
Sigourney’s dedication to the sport of volleyball is ingrained as she competed in the U-Sports league for Universite de Moncton throughout her five (5) year bachelor degree. Sigourney has used this knowledge of the game to coach several volleyball teams ranging in caliber from New Brunswick’s Elite Program to mini-volleyball (ages 5 – 10) to middle school boys. Her dedication to community also includes volunteer work through the APEGNB Moncton Branch, judging grade school science fairs and offering end of year motivational speeches for her middle school’s graduating class (Beaverbrook Middle School).
Watch the Young Professionals award here.
Engineering was a natural career choice for Siggy. She was accepted as a co-op student with MCW Maricor her last semester in grade 12 and has never looked back. Throughout her studies at Université de Moncton, MCW offered her summer employment.This is where she started learning the industry and after 5 years as a student and now 7 years into her career, she still feels motivated to keep learning and offer quality work to our clients.
Sigourney not only understands the role of consultants in the engineering industry, but she strives to become proficient and pass knowledge of energy efficiency and renewable technologies into her projects and onto her clients. Sigourney leads MCW’s nation-wide Centre of Excellence for Renewable Energy and Low-Carbon Design Best Practices.
Volunteer:
Sigourney’s dedication to the sport of volleyball is ingrained as she competed in the U-Sports league for Universite de Moncton throughout her five (5) year bachelor degree. Sigourney has used this knowledge of the game to coach several volleyball teams ranging in caliber from New Brunswick’s Elite Program to mini-volleyball (ages 5 – 10) to middle school boys. Her dedication to community also includes volunteer work through the APEGNB Moncton Branch, judging grade school science fairs and offering end of year motivational speeches for her middle school’s graduating class (Beaverbrook Middle School).
Watch the Young Professionals award here.
ACEC-NB would like to thank everyone from our Young Professionals Group that participated in the Habitat for Humanity Team Build on Tuesday July 9th and a shout to our sponsors that made this day possible:
2020 Young Professionals Award Winner
ACEC-NB is pleased to present the 2020 Young Professionals Award to Lindsay (Wilcott) Bolton, P.Eng. (left), Christy Cunningham, ACEC-NB Executive Director (right)
Lindsay Wilcott, P.Eng started at CBCL Limited in 2013. In her technical role at CBCL, Lindsay has grown quickly from a junior engineer to a leader in water resources and climate change adaptation planning.
To reinforce this and despite her young age, she was selected to become CBCL’s Group Lead for Water Resources and Climate Change, a role that encompasses our head office and all branch offices. This was unanimously accepted by staff in all of because of her leadership, technical capability, willingness to help others, and aptitude for business development and mentoring.
Her accomplishments are directly attributed to her working long hours and ability to learn and research all the details she can about any given subject matter. She has substantially increased our profile in the Climate Change Adaptation service line, not only nationally but internationally.
Aside from her work duties, Lindsay has been a dedicated volunteer in many organizations including:
Lindsay Wilcott, P.Eng started at CBCL Limited in 2013. In her technical role at CBCL, Lindsay has grown quickly from a junior engineer to a leader in water resources and climate change adaptation planning.
To reinforce this and despite her young age, she was selected to become CBCL’s Group Lead for Water Resources and Climate Change, a role that encompasses our head office and all branch offices. This was unanimously accepted by staff in all of because of her leadership, technical capability, willingness to help others, and aptitude for business development and mentoring.
Her accomplishments are directly attributed to her working long hours and ability to learn and research all the details she can about any given subject matter. She has substantially increased our profile in the Climate Change Adaptation service line, not only nationally but internationally.
Aside from her work duties, Lindsay has been a dedicated volunteer in many organizations including:
- ACEC‐NB Diversity and Inclusion Committee Chair
- Atlantic Canada Water and Wastewater Association (ACWWA) Director of Communications
- APEGNB Diversity and Inclusion Committee Member
- Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Technical Working Group on the Inclusion of Climate Change in Flood Plain Mapping
- Canadian Water and Wastewater Association (CWWA) National Committee on Climate Change
ACEC-NB is excited to share that Julie DiCicco was awarded the Allen D. William future on October 27, 2020 at the Canadian Consulting Engineering Awards virtual celebration.
The board of ACEC-NB unanimously supported the submission of Julie DiCicco. She not only is an exemplary candidate; she is a shining example of the future of the consulting engineering profession in New Brunswick. Congratulations Julie!
The full ACEC Canada Press release can be read here.
The video of Julie’s award can be viewed here.
The board of ACEC-NB unanimously supported the submission of Julie DiCicco. She not only is an exemplary candidate; she is a shining example of the future of the consulting engineering profession in New Brunswick. Congratulations Julie!
The full ACEC Canada Press release can be read here.
The video of Julie’s award can be viewed here.
