
Ophir Wainer
Mr. Wainer is a Utility professional with over 25 years of work experience in project management, locating-designating, and Subsurface Utility Engineering. He is presently the Executive Director of UESI Canada as well as Director of Market Expansion & Education at GeoScan Subsurface Surveys.
Mr. Wainer also has experience in the management of large projects with a variety of government and private sector clients throughout North America and has taken the lessons learned over the past 25-years+and applied them to leverage the new technological changes and pivoting to a digital world.
Notable mention he is the current Executive Director for UESI Canada & co founder of the 2 Canadian UESI chapter Chair for the Membership & Marketing committee of UESI, member of the Ontario Public Works Association row committee, secretary of the Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Utility Management Subcommittee (UMS) a member of the CSCE and Member of the year for Ontario Regional Common Ground Alliance (ORCGA)in 2020
Sessions in which Ophir Wainer participates
الخميس 29 أبريل, 2021
During the past 30 years the Damage prevention and Utility Engineering industry has grown and developed into what it is today. The industry has slowly grown year after year and has gained acceptance as a best practice with 811 laws in the US and in Ontario the Call Before you dig legislation Bill 8 a precedent setting event in Canada. We now look at how best to modernize the systems and leverage technology to elevate the 2 industries damage prevention and Utility Engineering. The te...
الأربعاء 8 نوفمبر, 2023
This panel will delve into some Geoff Zeiss's favorite topics:Example - Colorado DOT, PennDOT. Not an explicit requirement but required for permitting in their RoW’s – effectively a regulatory standard. Metrolink Regulation1: Business Case for SUE DataASCE – Not a regulatory requirement but a recommendation.Regulate on Backend – Permitting Process requirement for ASCE Benefits of Accurate Data2: Standards
الأربعاء 30 أكتوبر, 2024
This panel will explore how to effectively identify the standard and quality level under which Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) data was collected, following established guidelines such as the ASCE 38-22 Standard. A key focus will be on how this data can be repurposed for future projects while ensuring that liability does not fall back on the original professional who signed off on the data. Panelists will also discuss t...
Sessions in which Ophir Wainer attends
الثّلاثاء 22 مارس, 2022
الإثنين 28 أكتوبر, 2024
Join us at the National Geomatics Networking Reception Enjoy a selection of gourmet hors d'oeuvres, including savoury Moroccan lamb meatballs, smoked pork belly lollipops, and wild mushroom arancini with truffle oil. Vegetarian options like vegetable samosas with mango chutney and goat cheese tartelettes will satisfy all palates. Plus, your ticket includes a drink to enjoy while you connect with industry professionals. Elevate your evening with these delicious bites and great company!