R.J. Burnside & Associates
Ray Bacquie, P.Eng., MBA is responsible for their Transportation Planning and Engineering services, coordinating their traffic, transportation planning, transportation design and asset management teams. He provides expertise in transportation master plans, traffic engineering and complete-streets design solutions.
With over 34 years of experience in infrastructure planning, design and operations, Ray has contributed to the development of communities across Ontario. Ray previously served as Vice President with Cole Engineering Group, HDR Consulting and iTRANS Consulting, leading transportation engineering teams for more than 15 years. For 10 years, he served as a manager and project manager with the City of Toronto, Region of Peel and Ministry of Transportation.
Prior to joining Burnside, Ray provided road pricing and toll road operations expertise for 6 years, as an executive with 407 ETR and operating his own consulting practice.
Ray is a Past-President and former Chair of the Ontario Traffic Council. Currently, Ray serves as a Board Member of Youth Without Shelter, an emergency shelter and stay-in-school program for youth in need.
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R.J. Burnside & Associates
Burnside has progressively developed core skills in infrastructure engineering and environmental consulting and is today an established and recognized provider of quality services to an expanding number of clients. In addition to the capabilities of conventional civil engineering disciplines, Burnside has specialized experience in various technical fields including energy efficiency, solid waste management, environmental impact assessment, site remediation, satellite remote sensing and water resources. Within the main disciplines of civil engineering, Burnside offers extensive project experience in water supply development, treatment and distribution, sewage collection and treatment, roads and bridges and associated structures such as reservoirs and water and wastewater treatment plants, and land development. Burnside is a client focussed organization, with project managers specializing in client sectors. Our private sector staff deal primarily with land developers, businesses and industry. We also have public sector staff focussing on municipal and other government based clients. Our work with the Indigenous people of Canada has given us a unique understanding of the needs and challenges in working with under-serviced and culturally sensitive areas. This experience has significantly contributed to the firm's recent successes in securing international assignments and positioning for a number of strategic markets. Burnside continues to work towards using innovate technology and personal attention to help meet our clients needs.