Sept 6, 2024
Aplin Martin Welcomes Steve Carney, P.Eng., PTOE, Initiating Aplin Martin Transportation Services
We are thrilled to announce the addition of Steve Carney, P.Eng., PTOE who will be serving as the Manager, Capital Works / Transportation overseeing our Surrey Capital Works business group, and initiating the Aplin Martin Transportation Services group.
Transportation / Traffic engineering services is a sector we are excited to be able to offer to both our public and private sector clients as part of the suite of services available at Aplin Martin going forward.
Steve brings a rich history of over 25 years of both public and private sector experience. Steve has a proven ability to build and manage high performing technical teams, effectively collaborate in multi-agency problem-solving environments, and identify optimal geometric road design solutions.
As Manager of Transportation with the District of North Vancouver, Steve advanced several key transportation initiatives, including R2 RapidBus, Burrard Inlet Rapid Transit (Metrotown to Park Royal BRT), the North Shore Spirit Trail Eastern Extension, the Second Narrows Crossing Study, the Highway 1 Upper Levels Corridor Study, and numerous active transportation links and corridor road safety upgrades. Steve also regularly presented to Mayor and Council, school boards, major infrastructure committees, First Nations community leaders, business associations, and advocacy groups.
In previous roles, Steve was the Transportation Division Manager at McElhanney Consulting, responsible for highway and interchange design concept development, traffic and road safety engineering, multi-modal corridor planning, design reviews, project delivery, and business development. As Manager of Traffic Engineering, Survey and Highway Design for the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure South Coast Region, Steve received several Deputy Minister Award nominations in the categories of Innovation, Public Service, and Safety, and was recognized with a Deputy Minister’s Award for Excellence in Design and Contract Preparation.
The Surrey Capital Works group is a growing team now up to 44 members with a long history of working with Municipalities throughout the Lower Mainland to deliver a wide array of public sector projects. Steve’s addition paired up with the knowledge and experience of Jeremy Hanson, Senior Project Manager, will provide a high level of leadership and mentorship to the group as they continue their track record of success and expand their work into new segments of the industry.