Consultant Directory

Are you looking to hire a professional planner or firm to provide planning expertise on your project in the private, non-government or government sector?

The APPI Consultant Directory is an excellent resource of professional planning firms and their staff who have met APPI’s high standards of professional competence and experience, and who must adhere to a Professional Code of Practice.  The directory lists and briefly describes professional planning consulting firms located or doing business in the APPI jurisdiction that have one or more RPP or Candidate member of APPI on staff.  All firms included in the directory are listed in alphabetical order and the listing of a firm in this directory does not constitute endorsement by APPI of the firm or the service it offers.

The Consultant Directory is a voluntary and fee-based service directory.  Only Candidate or RPP members of APPI may be included in the firm’s listing.  The 2023 fee for the consultant directory is $440 plus GST.  If you would like to your firm added to the directory, please email the APPI office at [email protected]

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Green Space Alliance Edmonton

GSA provides planning and design services to a wide range of public and private sector clients throughout Alberta, Canada, Asia and the Middle-east. Our Edmonton office offers a wide range of services including land use planning, policy planning, urban design, site design, master planning and community consultation. Our local team specializes in all aspects of planning approvals including subdivision applications, development permits, Area Structure Plan approvals and Rezoning applications.

Members

Micheal Borland
Jared Candlish
Dnyanesh Deshpande RPP, MCIP
Marcelo Figueira RPP, MCIP

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IBI Group Edmonton

IBI Group is a globally integrated Planning, Architecture, Engineering and Technology Firm. From high-rises to industrial buildings, schools to state-of-the-art hospitals, transit stations to highways, airports to toll systems, bike lanes to parks, small infill sites to complex master planned communities, from inception through approvals and implementation, we design every aspect of a truly integrated city for people to live, work and play.

Our collaborative and combined approach focuses not only on creating the best solutions today, but also creating the right solutions for tomorrow.  We believe cities must be designed with intelligent systems, sustainable buildings, efficient infrastructure and a human touch.  At IBI Group, we are defining the cities of tomorrow. Please visit www.ibigroup.com

Members

Cathryn Chopko Beck RPP, MCIP
Jenna Hutton RPP, MCIP
Michael Reyes
Sara Sherman RPP, MCIP

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Invistec Consulting Ltd. Edmonton

Invistec Consulting Ltd. provides professional consulting services in planning, engineering, landscape architecture, and urban design for private and municipal clients. Based and founded in Edmonton, Alberta by professionals with a common passion for innovation, integrity and excellence, Invistec’s core business is serving clients – small or large, public or private – with efficiency and attention to detail. With staff possessing technical expertise to meet the toughest challenges, coupled with the passion to exceed expectations, Invistec doesn’t just explore the feasible; instead it finds the possible.

Members

Fabio Coppola RPP, MCIP
Lilit Houlder
Scott Mackie RPP, MCIP
Claudia Wong-Rusnak RPP, MCIP
Stephen Yu RPP, MCIP
Emma Zurawell

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ISL Engineering and Land Services Ltd. Edmonton

At ISL, our planners bring decades of experience in both urban and rural communities – providing local planning services and policy planning land development, and growth analysis (geodesign) leadership across Western Canada. We are supported by a fully integrated interdisciplinary team of transportation planning, civil engineering, enviromental sciences, landscape architecture, community engagement, and GIS experts.

We provide our private sector clients with due diligence and development advisory services, secure land development approvals for zoning and development permits, and create neighbourhood plans, urban design concepts, and site designs. For our public sector clients, we provide planning advisory and development reviews, and regularly prepare statutory plans, and land use bylaws. We are leaders in preparing intermunicipal plans, growth studies, regional plans and annexation applications that secure equitable solutions between neighbouring municipalities.

http://www.islengineering.com

Members

Constance Gourley RPP, MCIP
David Schoor RPP, MCIP
Nathalia Schwind
Darren Young RPP, MCIP

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ISL Engineering and Land Services Ltd. Grande Prairie

At ISL, our planners bring decades of experience in both urban and rural communities – providing local planning services and policy planning land development, and growth analysis (geodesign) leadership across Western Canada. We are supported by a fully integrated interdisciplinary team of transportation planning, civil engineering, enviromental sciences, landscape architecture, community engagement, and GIS experts.

We provide our private sector clients with due diligence and development advisory services, secure land development approvals for zoning and development permits, and create neighbourhood plans, urban design concepts, and site designs. For our public sector clients, we provide planning advisory and development reviews, and regularly prepare statutory plans, and land use bylaws. We are leaders in preparing intermunicipal plans, growth studies, regional plans and annexation applications that secure equitable solutions between neighbouring municipalities.

http://www.islengineering.com

 

Members

Dave McRae RPP, MCIP

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ISL Engineering and Land Services Ltd. Calgary

At ISL, our planners bring decades of experience in both urban and rural communities – providing local planning services and policy planning land development, and growth analysis (geodesign) leadership across Western Canada. We are supported by a fully integrated interdisciplinary team of transportation planning, civil engineering, enviromental sciences, landscape architecture, community engagement, and GIS experts.

We provide our private sector clients with due diligence and development advisory services, secure land development approvals for zoning and development permits, and create neighbourhood plans, urban design concepts, and site designs. For our public sector clients, we provide planning advisory and development reviews, and regularly prepare statutory plans, and land use bylaws. We are leaders in preparing intermunicipal plans, growth studies, regional plans and annexation applications that secure equitable solutions between neighbouring municipalities.

http://www.islengineering.com

 

Members

Brian Conger RPP, MCIP
Courtney Laurence RPP, MCIP
Susan M. Paton RPP, MCIP

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Kellam Berg Engineering and Surveys Ltd Calgary

Specializing in zoning, subdivision, commercial, residential and industrial development.

Members

Ronald Kellam RPP, MCIP

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Mackenzie Municipal Services Agency Berwyn

Full range of land use planning services: municipal development plans, inter-municipal development plans, land use bylaws, bylaw preparation, area structure plans, municipal advisory services including current planning, subdivision administration, subdivision design, parks and recreation planning, GIS and web-mapping services.

Members

Olayemi Babalola RPP, MCIP
Komiete Tetteh

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McElhanney

With over 110 years in business, McElhanney has built a reputation as a trusted and experienced professional consulting firm with longstanding relationships with local clients and communities across Western Canada, and beyond.

Our employee-owned company offers geomatics, engineering, geospatial, environmental, planning, and landscape architecture services to clients in three main market sectors:
•    Cities, Communities & Parks
•    Energy & Resources
•    Transportation
For the last 50 years, McElhanney’s foundational survey and engineering offerings have evolved to include a range of planning services that include land use and development approvals, community planning and policy, public and stakeholder engagement, recreation, tourism, community sustainability, and urban design. Our multidisciplinary staff consist of over 1,100 professional community planners, designers, landscape architects, engineers, environmental scientists, graphic designers, mappers, surveyors, and support staff. Collectively, our team has won over 80 industry awards since 2000 alone.

We pride ourselves on being a company with local relationships and expertise in every region of Alberta and British Columbia. As such, we focus on providing practical, cost-effective, innovative, and sustainable solutions for communities of all sizes, and projects of all scales and scopes. Our work processes and project solutions are based on the principles of sustainable development and inclusion, which integrates infrastructure, land use, environmental, transportation, and recreation to promote complete communities.
 

Members

Jilliann Hofer RPP, MCIP
Michelle Ouellette RPP, MCIP
Anil Yadav

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Municipal Planning Services

Municipal Planning Services (MPS) is a planning consulting firm based in Edmonton, Alberta.  We work with urban and rural municipalities, indigenous communities, Watershed Advisory Committees, and provincial agencies to review, develop, implement and monitor long and short range planning processes and projects. Our collaborative approach to community planning focuses on: balancing sustainable development with a respect for community heritage, place-based planning, enhancing cultural and ecosystem diversity, and supporting working landscapes. Our areas of expertise include: advisory services, public engagement, statutory plan development, land use bylaws, subdivisions, professional development, training for municipal staff, boards and Councils, and GIS mapping services.

Members

Jane Dauphinee RPP, MCIP
James Haney RPP, MCIP
Bradley MacDonald RPP, MCIP

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