About
Juan Camilo Barrera has been involved in various aspects of civil and municipal engineering for over 20 years. His skills and expertise include utility coordination, hydrology and hydraulic modeling, storm water management planning, water supply systems and modeling, non-revenue water reduction strategies, subsurface utility engineering, municipal engineering, urban planning, transportation and project management.
He has been involved as Civil Engineering Lead and Utility Design Lead on a number of projects, having extensive project cycle experience, from front-end studies to full EPCM / EPC mandates as well as P3 Design Build Projects, including planning, design, construction, and installation phases in complex, time-sensitive environments.
Experience
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Senior Civil Engineer
Hatch · Full-time
May 2023 –
Present
1 yrs 6 mos
Montreal, QC, Canada
Civil Lead for AP60, VAA Projects (Client: Rio Tinto Alcan)
Civil Lead for Shore Protection Project (Client: Rio Tinto Iron and Titanium)
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Project Manager - Utilities
CDPQ Infra · Full-time
Jun 2021 –
Apr 2023
1 yrs 10 mos
Montreal, QC, Canada
Project Manager - Utilities . Project REM de l'Est. (Montréal, QC)
Project Manager, REM Project (Montréal, QC)
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Associate - Manager Civil Engineering
IBI Group · Full-time
Aug 2015 –
Jun 2021
5 yrs 10 mos
Toronto, ON, Canada
- Utilities Design Manager (overall Utility Design Lead) for the Hurontario LRT. (Sep 2017 to June 2021). Responsibilities/Tasks include utility conflict assessment, value engineering, utility design, utility coordination
- Utility Coordinator (Technical Advisor role for One T+, a joint venture from Gannet Flemming and IBI on behalf of Metrolinx) for the Yonge North Subway Extension (YNSE). (June 2020 to Dec. 2020). Responsibilities/Tasks include create SUE scope of work, Utility Conflict Assessment, liason with stakeholders (York Region, City of Toronto)
- Utility Coordinator (Technical Advisor Role for Infrastructure Ontario) for the QEW - Credit River Bridge Project (June 2019 to June 2021). Responsibilities/Tasks include utility conflict assessment, utility coordination
- Utilities Design lead for 401 expansion Bid pursuit (April 2018 to May 2019). Responsibilities/Tasks include utility conflict assessment, value engineering, utility design, utility coordination
- Civil and Utilities Lead for the ECLRT Project on Mount Dennis Station, Avenue Station, Oakwood Station and Go Rail Corridor (GO and UP line). Nov. 2016 to June 2021. Scope of work includes grading design, Wet utilities design/coordination, reports, calculations and detail drawings for construction.
- Utility Design Lead for H2 West Viva Next BRT from Sep 2015 to Nov 2016. BRT corridor on Highway 7 (City of Vaughn) from East of Islington and East of Highway 400. Responsibilities include utility design, coordination with third parties, agencies, municipalities, construction team and design disciplines.
- Vice Chair of TAC Public Utilities Management Subcommittee (PUMS) and member of the P3 Task Force of same Utilities Subcommittee. Member of the Maintenance and Construction Standing Committee of the TAC association.
- Co chair for the UESI Ontario Chapter and member of the Utility Coordination Sub Committee from the UESI / ASCE.
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Project Engineer
HATCH · Full-time
Mar 2014 –
May 2015
1 yrs 2 mos
Montreal, QC, Canada
roject Engineer (Municipal, Civil Works)
- Conceptual stage and detailed engineering, including tender process for transportation, airports and municipal projects: site preparation, earthworks, hydrology studies, hydraulic design, stormwater and Dynamic Rainfall-Runoff Modelling (HEC HMS, HEC RAS, PondPack, CivilStorm and StormCAD), Water Supply Systems (WaterGems modelling).
- Responsible for the preparation of technical and cost proposals for engineering services.
Clients: L'Agence Métropolitaine de Transport (AMT), Outremont (Montreal), City of Moncton (NB), City of Dieppe (NB), City of Miramichi (NB), Irving/Coblat (NS), City of St John's (Newfoundland & Labrador), St. Johns Airport Authority (NFL), Canadian Pacific (CPR)