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30 Forensic Engineering Strengthens Civil/Structural Group with the Senior Appointment of Derek Gibson


February 28, 2018   by -30- Forensic Engineering

30 Forensic Engineering, Canada’s leading and fully-independent multi-disciplinary forensics firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Derek Gibson P.Eng as Senior Associate within the Civil/Structural Group.
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Derek brings over twenty years of experience to 30 Forensic Engineering in building condition assessments, failure analysis of building systems, building code compliance audits, investigation and rehabilitation of building enclosure systems, and structural evaluations of damaged properties. He has engaged in hundreds of forensic investigations and his wealth of experience in building condition assessments has been vital to establishing the condition of building envelopes, interior finishes, and structural and exterior architectural building features.  Derek has also acted as a private sector liaison regarding building structures for the Fire Department personnel during active fire suppression events.

Derek is a licensed expert with:

  • Professional Engineers of Ontario – P.Eng.
  • Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba – P.Eng.
  • Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of Alberta – P.Eng.
  • Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of Saskatchewan – Member

“30 Forensic Engineering is excited to have someone with Derek’s vast experience onboard — he is a welcome senior level addition to our award winning Civil/Structural team and to our robust Property division. Derek brings decades of practical forensic engineering knowledge and client service to the firm and is a consummate professional” stated Terrence Holder, Practice Lead, Civil/Structural Group.      

Welcome to -30- The last word in forensic engineering.

30 Forensic Engineering has been voted Canada’s best ‘Expert Witnesses’ for the third year in a row. Our Collision Reconstruction and Civil/Structural practice groups each garnered the top awards at the 3rd Annual Canadian Lawyer Readers’ Choice Awards.

Expert Witnesses – Accident Investigation & Reconstruction Award

 

Expert Witnesses – Civil & Structural Forensic Engineering Award

 

About 30 Forensic Engineering

30 Forensic Engineering has been serving the insurance and legal industries for 15 years and is one of Canada’s largest and most respected multi-disciplinary forensic firms. Our core team of 50 Professional Investigators and Engineering Technicians is enhanced through relationships with some of the top scientists, standard-makers and specialized consultants in North America.

We provide world-class engineering and consulting expertise in:

Civil/Structural Failure
Building and Fire Code
Geotechnical and Mining
Construction Claims
Biomechanics Personal Injury
Human Factors
Collision Reconstruction
Transportation Safety
Renewable Energy
Environmental Health & Safety
Multi-disciplinary Remediation
Materials & Product Failure / Piping & HVAC
Fire / Electrical & Explosion investigations
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For further information, please contact:

Paul Aquino, Director, Marketing
paquino@30fe.com

For confidential inquiries on becoming a member of the -30- Forensic Engineering team, please contact:

Stephanie d’Obrenan, Senior Manager, People and Culture
sdobrenan@30fe.com

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