EDUCATION
Bachelor of Applied ScienceMechanical Engineering
University of Waterloo
FIRM EXPERIENCE
36 yearsINDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
36 yearsREGISTRATIONS
LEED APProfessional Quantity Surveyor
MEMBERSHIPS
American Society of Professional EstimatorsCanadian Association of Consulting Quantity Surveyors
Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors
JAMES VERMEULENS, LEED AP, PQS
MANAGING PRINCIPAL
James Vermeulen joined the firm in 1983 and is now Managing Principal. His responsibilities include overseeing and reviewing all estimates before publication, high-level client support, facilitating cost reconciliation, and value engineering meetings. In addition to his role as Chief Technologist and Lead Mechanical/Electrical Quantity Surveyor, James is a recognized speaker at national conferences on the topic of construction economics and forecasting.
James co-authored a White Paper with Craig Chiarelli and Tsoi Kobus & Associates called The Cost of LEED, A Report on Cost Expectations to Meet LEED 2009 for New Construction and Major Renovations (NC v2009), and Published by Building Green LLC.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Applied ScienceMechanical Engineering
University of Waterloo
FIRM EXPERIENCE
36 yearsINDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
36 yearsREGISTRATIONS
LEED APProfessional Quantity Surveyor
MEMBERSHIPS
American Society of Professional EstimatorsCanadian Association of Consulting Quantity Surveyors
Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors