Career Day Exhibitors 2007
PLATINUM SPONSOR
Richmond & Surrey
Flexibility is the key to success in today's business world. Flexibility in regards to the specific education you will need, but also in regards to the ability to direct your career into different areas. The CGA program offers you the opportunity to work in any business sector, and provides you with the specific professional studies you will need to succeed in that sector.
For more information about the CGA program refer to www.THINKCGA.org
GOLD SPONSOR
Richmond & Surrey
Certified Management Accountants (CMAs) do more than just measure value - they create it. As the leaders in management accounting, CMAs actively apply a unique mix of financial expertise, strategic insight, innovative thinking and a collaborative approach to help grow successful businesses. For more information visit www.cmabc.com or email shannon@cmabc.com today.
SILVER SPONSOR
Richmond & Surrey
CSIS, a federal government organization, is hiring 200 Intelligence Officers over the next 2 years. Salaries, for Intelligence Officers, start at $50,000 and progress to $78,440 after approximately 8 years of satisfactory performance. Advancement beyond this is accomplished via a competitive process.
CSIS BC Region also has career openings in Surveillance.
For further information visit CSIS website: www.csis.gc.ca
SILVER SPONSOR
Richmond & Surrey
Fraser Health is committed to developing a progressive work environment where excellence, innovation in practice, and research are valued, and where lifelong learning is encouraged. We are recognized leaders in integrated health care, research into Population Health and exploration of more effective ways of delivering health services. Just imagine what Fraser Health has to offer to individuals looking for opportunities to lead the way in shaping the future of health care.
We invite you to explore the possibilities of partnering with our 21,000 highly-skilled employees and 2,000 physicians in pursuit of Better Health, Best in Health Care for our more than 1.5 million residents.
If you imagine life and work that reflects your passion to make a difference in the lives of others, imagine the possibilities of a future with Fraser Health! We are committed to attracting the best people, and creating workplace environments where you can flourish both as individuals and as part of a dynamic team.
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We are the World's Largest Junk Removal Company! In a matter of years we have become a strong North American brand with 288 Franchise Partners who service 46 states, 8 provinces, and expansion to Australia and the United Kingdom. 1-800-GOT-JUNK? is about vision, goals, growth, and fun! 1-800-GOT-JUNK? ranked as the #1 Best Company to Work for in B.C. in 2004 and 2005 and #2 for 2006 according to B.C. Business Magazine and a Watson Wyatt survey.
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Accountemps, a division of Robert Half International, is the world's first and largest specialized temporary staffing company for accounting, finance and bookkeeping professionals. Accountemps provides support throughout an accounting department including: A/P & A/R specialists, Accounting Managers, Bookkeepers, Budget/Financial Analysts, Cost Accountants, Credit Managers, Payroll Professionals and Staff/Senior Accountants. Accountemps has more than 350 offices throughout North America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Asia, and offers online job search services at www.accountemps.com.
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(AJEFCB) - French-speaking jurists Association of BC
As a non-profit association, AJEFCB goals include contributing to the professional development of French-speaking jurists in B.C., the promotion of access to justice in French in B.C., facilitating and improving the exercise of French language legal rights in B.C., and assuring that existing French language rights respecting access to justice are maintained.
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BackCheck is a rapidly growing firm in the field of Human Resources Outsourcing. BackCheck specializes in pre-employment background checks, including Criminal Record Checks, Investigative Reference Checks, Credit inquiries and Education Verifications. BackCheck also provides Psychometric Employee Assessments and Exit Interviews. With hundreds of clients ranging in size from 100 to 100,000 employees, BackCheck is the leading Canadian provider of pre-employment due-diligence.
For more information visit: www.backcheck.net
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One of the largest electric utilities in Canada, BC Hydro's vision is to provide Reliable Power, at Low Cost, for Generations. Currently, BC Hydro serves more than 1.6 million customers, 94% of BC's population with a 99.96% reliability rate.
BC Hydro has a variety of opportunities available for students/graduates! Check out what BC Hydro has to offer you today!
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TBA
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Black Press is home to some of the oldest, most trusted newspapers in the province, like the Chilliwack Progress, founded in 1891, and the Ashcroft Journal, which first published in 1895, and modern, cosmopolitan voices like the Westender, in Vancouver. Market by market these are the leading newspapers in their respective communities.
What separates Black Community newspapers from others? Our suburban and urban newspapers provide readers with a superior blend of localized news coverage that is recognized with numerous editorial awards every year. We invest in relevant, high quality journalism that affects the lives of our readers and the communities we serve. This commitment is complemented by award winning photography and marketing partnership. Black Press Community and Daily Newspapers are all the places that you
want to be.
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The Cactus Club Cafe is one of the fastest growing restaurant concepts within the industry.
It is not a question of if; it is a matter of when. With our superior training, numerous opportunities for advancement, and flexible work schedules, we offer a great opportunity to either start or further your career in the restaurant industry.
VOTED AS ONE OF THE TOP 20 COMPANIES TO WORK FOR IN BC
(BC Business Magazine, 2004, 2005, & 2006)
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The Canada Revenue Agency administers taxes, benefits, and related programs and ensures compliance on behalf of the government across Canada, thereby contributing to the ongoing economic and social well-being of Canadians.
Richmond & Surrey
What do you want to do in business? Run a small company? Run a charity? Run an international conglomerate? Run up the corporate ladder? Run your life the way you want to?
Choose any to custom-tailor your career.
The CA School of Business give you graduate style business education, combining practical business experience with an innovative approach to learning. As a student you will learn the business basics that underpin the CA designation in an individually paced environment. CASB will help you develop and apply practical business tools. And you will get to put your new skills to work right away. While at CASB, you complete 30 months of paid work experience in an approved training office where you will put your CASB knowledge to use with a wide variety of different client companies.
With a CA designation at the end of your name, you'll have the run of the business world for career opportunities. Check out www.becomea.CA for more information.
Richmond & Surrey
CIBC Retail Markets is a full-service retail bank serving more than nine million clients across Canada through 1,073 branches, 4,136 ABM’s, four telephone banking offer, President’s Choice Financial, a co-venture with Loblaw Companies Limited.
Our more than 22,000 employees, focused on providing excellence in client service, product solutions and relationship-based advice, contribute 59% of CIBC’s net income.
Retail Distribution’s team of highly skilled and experienced frontline employees is directly responsible for helping CIBC’s personal, small business, Imperial Services, and Private Wealth Management clients achieve the things that matter to them. With operations throughout Canada, in Asia and the Caribbean, Retail Distribution takes a comprehensive approach to meeting the needs of its more than 8 million clients-from investment and retirement planning to credit day-to-day banking.
Richmond & Surrey
Clarica advisors help people manage their insurance, savings and investment strategies throughout life's stages. They provide protection and savings solutions that help their clients plan for life's controllable and non-controllable events.
Clarica advisors have a proud 130-year history of serving Canadians and are now associated with the Sun Life Financial group of companies - one of the largest investments and insurance solutions providers in North America. They comprise over 4,000 advisors in close to 100 financial centre locations across Canada.
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Over 600,000 passengers rely on Coast Mountain Bus Company every day to get them to work, school and all of the activities that make life in Greater Vancouver so rich and exciting. Our more than 4,400 dedicated employees keep the buses, the people and in so many ways the vibrant pace of this city moving. Turn your job into a career - as a winner of BC's Top 30 Employer for 2007, there has never been a better time to join the Coast Mountain Bus Company team.
Corrections and Community Justice Division
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The Corrections and Community Justice Division of the Justice Institute of BC trains professionals who work with adult and youth offenders in institutional and community settings, to manage the risk they pose to the public. As well, we offer instruction for professionals who work with families who are going through separation and divorce. For more information about these exciting career opportunities, visit www.jibc.ca/ccjd.
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The Delta Police Department was established in 1888 and is one of the oldest municipal police departments in British Columbia. The Delta Police Department serves the communities of Ladner, Tsawwassen and North Delta with a dedicated and committed staff of police officers, civilians and volunteers.
Department of National Defence
Army Reserves of BC
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The Army Reserves of BC (39 Canadian Brigade Group) is offering exciting jobs in lots of different environments. There are a wide array of trades you can apply for and potentially earn money towards school. Earn up to $8000 towards your tuition. Improve your fitness skills. Receive leadership training. Part-time and full-time positions are available. No contract. For more info call 604-225-2520 ext 2577.
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TBA
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car is an $9 Billion company recognized as one of "Canada's Top 50 Companies to work for" and Business Week Magazine's "Top 5 places to launch a career". We're currently seeking ambitious Management Trainees to share in our success; people who are high-energy and entrepreneurial - individuals who are searching for a career, not just a job.
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Envision is BC's third largest credit union and has been ranked one of the 50 Best Employers by the Globe and Mail's Report on Business magazine for the past five years. For 2007, Envision ranked as the seventh best employer in Canada and the top employer based in BC. As a part of our vision, Envision strives to be the best place our employees have ever worked and believes in fostering a culture where work-life flexibility is supported.
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EV Logistics was formed in 1999 through a partnership between two successful logistics companies; Exel Logistics and the Versacold Group, over 270,000 employees world wide. EV Logistics has 2 locations, with a combined workforce of over 450 employees. EV Logistics provides opportunities to work in a fast paced warehouse environment with plenty of room for growth. EV Logistics offers stable, long term employment with many opportunities to advance within a growing company, including opportunities to work in many facilities across the country or internationally with its parent companies.
Richmond & Surrey
FaithLife Financial is a financially strong, member-owned, not-for-profit, financial services organization. As a Christian organization, we are different from commercial insurance companies because we flow the earnings from our insurance and investment products back to our members and the Christian communities they are involved with locally, nationally, and internationally.
Richmond & Surrey
G&F Financial Group is a progressive organization that creates opportunities by investing in our people, our members and our communities. Together we make dreams happen. We are a full service financial institution, a Credit Union, and weâ ve been in business for over 65 years. From day to day banking, general insurance and wealth management, to commercial banking services and a full spectrum of corporate professional positions, we have grown into a widely recognized organization. We are proud to be a permanent partner with our members in the communities we serve.
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George Derby Centre is BC's largest continuing care facility providing complex care to 300 Veterans of the Armed Forces. Our direction is towards excellence in the provision of care for the elderly and we employ individuals who are motivated team players and focused towards achieving our goals.
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At Golder Associates, we strive to be the most respected global group specializing in ground engineering and environmental services. Employee-owned since our formation in 1960, we have created a unique culture with pride in ownership, resulting in long-term organizational stability. Our professionals take the time to build an understanding of our clients' needs and of the specific environments in which they operate. Golder has experienced steady growth in the number of people we employ and our technical capabilities. We now employ over 4,500 people who operate from more than 130 offices across Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and South America.
Richmond & Surrey
Great Canadian Casinos is proud to be the employer of choice for thousands of people in British Columbia.
There has never been a better time to become part of the exciting entertainment industry as we deliver an unparalleled entertainment experience to our guests and team members.
Please visit www.greatcanadiancasinos.com for more information and to apply online.
Richmond & Surrey
HMSHost is a company in motion serving a world on the move. At HMSHost we operate Food & Beverage and Retail concessions in airports, travel plazas, malls and entertainment venues throughout the world. We are known for our creative mixes of internationally known brands, such as Starbucks, Burger King, Pizza Hut and White Spot to name a few, and custom Retail concepts to fulfill needs for travelers on the run. HMSHost has been in Vancouver since 1994. Starting small with 2 units, we now have 23, and we are still growing! The HMS Vancouver team is comprised of 300+ people providing outstanding customer service all over the Airport. With great brands, a variety of positions and shifts for Barista, Cashiers, Servers, Cooks, Retail Sales and Supervisors, we've got something for everyone! We offer competitive pay, world-class benefits and a fun dynamic place to work!
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We've been matching talented people with great companies for more than 30 years. Our approach is collaborative, based on trust, respect, honesty and confidentiality. We work with you to identify your career goals, aspirations, skills and experience.
If you're looking for a great career opportunity, let us help you reach your aspirations. We can offer you outstanding choices - permanent, temporary and contract - all with Vancouver's finest companies and the service is free.
Richmond & Surrey
The power of Teamwork, The tradition of Excellence - explore a career with Kiewit.
Kiewit has been in the construction industry since 1884 and is continually ranked in the top ten of all construction companies in North America by Engineering News Record. As the largest employee-owned company in the construction industry, Kiewit's assets are managed by employee-owners; decisions are made by those closest to the project, and long-term strategies are formulated by managers and executives who grew up in the business.
Peter Kiewit Sons Co. - Western Canada District specializes in large, complex and integrated heavy civil / industrial / mechanical & electrical projects from British Columbia to Manitoba and the Northwest Territories. A principle focus of Western Canada is the construction of heavy civil and transportation projects, including highways and bridges, dams, industrial / hydroelectric plants and mechanical installations.
Richmond & Surrey
The Vancouver Board of Trade's Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) Mentorship Program brings together post-secondary students and industry experts to develop the leadership and managerial skills of Vancouver's future business leaders.
Richmond & Surrey
With over 50 years of combined experience in human resources and staffing, we certainly know how to match people with the right positions. Miles Employment Group provides corporate staffing from entry level to upper management for all industries and all skill sets.
One call to Miles gets all the right answers!
Richmond & Surrey
The New Car Dealers of BC is a voluntary association of over 340 new car and truck dealers throughout British Columbia. The association speaks on behalf of the industry to the public, media and government. It also manages the annual Vancouver International Auto Show The New Car Dealers of BC is a member of CADA - the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association and is a founding partner of the Motor Dealer Council of BC.
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OfficeTeam, a division of Robert Half International, is the world's largest specialized temporary staffing service for administrative professionals and has the resources, experience, and expertise to coordinate the match between employer and administrative specialist. OfficeTeam provides support throughout an organization, including administrative/executive assistants, office managers, data entry specialists, specialized assistants, customer service representatives and word processors. OfficeTeam has more than 300 locations worldwide and offers online job search services at www.officeteam.com.
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Providence Health Care (PHC) is a faith-based care provider and a leading teaching and research organization, renowned for our specialty programs such as Cardiac, Renal and HIV/AIDS. We are recognized for services across the continuum of care, including residential, rehabilitation and acute care.
Our sites include a large downtown tertiary hospital, a smaller community hospital, residential and hospice care facilities and a corporate office.
Please visit us at www.providencehealthcare.org to explore our career opportunities.
Richmond & Surrey
Whether you work in an office or outdoors, in the far North, a rural area or a large urban centre, with the Public Service of Canada you'll contribute to the future of a nation and even make a difference in the world. No other organization offers such a vast diversity of employment opportunities.
Discover us at www.jobs-emplois.gc.ca
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As one of North America's leading diversified financial services companies, we have the resources that will enable you to do just that. Are you driven by developing the best solutions for a variety of client aspirations? Are you ready to collaborate with motivated individuals who are equally dedicated? If so, consider how we can put you in a position to succeed.
Richmond & Surrey
Career Sales division
As an Insurance Advisor you will benefit from:
- Generous Financial rewards and continuous training
- A range of highly regarded products
- Proven management and marketing, sales and support
- Recognition as part of RBC Financial Group, Canada's largest and most respected financial organization.
Richmond & Surrey
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is Canada's national police force. We are looking for community minded people to join our ranks. How would you like be a school liaison member, drug investigator, major crime investigator forensic investigator, police dog handler, or emergency response team member? Visit www.rcmp.ca for our basic requirements, or visit our booth! Make a difference. Start Today.
Richmond & Surrey
Source One Capital Corp. is a rapidly growing financial communications firm providing innovative products and services to public companies and to investors. On the public company side, Source One is a marketing and investor relations firm seeking to enhance its clients’ visibility in the investment community. On the investor side, Source One is a provider of independent media and value-added financial information.
The company offers numerous opportunities and positions for ambitious graduates looking to begin or continue a career in finance and marketing. Salaries and benefits are highly competitive and coupled with the upside of professional and financial advancement as well as opportunities for sponsored education.
Richmond & Surrey
Southwestern is a group of 15 companies ranging from financial investments, to insurance, to consulting. Students who excel in our summer internship gain the experience and communication skills to enter med school, grad school, or work with one of our sister companies.
Whatever you choose to do as a career, our internship can be the stepping stone that gets you there.
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STAPLES- Business Depot, has grown to be the leading office product supplier in Canada. Our success is a result of offering deep discounted prices, and a broad selection of office products and services, all in an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer care to small and medium sized businesses. We currently operate 265 stores across Canada and anticipate opening another 10-12 stores per year.
Richmond & Surrey
Our success depends on your success; therefore we provide opportunities to develop your skills and career. At Starbucks, you’ll find a commitment to excellence; an emphasis on respect for our customers and each other; and a dedication to social responsibility. We are looking for people who are adaptable, self-motivated, passionate and creative team players. If that sounds like you, why not bring your talents and skills to Starbucks? We are growing in dynamic new ways and recognize that the right people will enable us to continue our success.
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Sutherland Global Services is a leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company with over twenty years of experience in the customer management space. Since 1986, some of the world's most respected companies have depended on Sutherland to manage various aspects of their customer operations. By taking advantage of Sutherland's domain knowledge, quality processes and global delivery options, clients are able to dramatically improve their sales, marketing and customer support results while remaining focused on their core competencies.
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If you are interested in coming to work for the world leader in offender management systems, and like the idea of being apart of our "Great Place to Work" then this role is for you!
Syscon Justice Systems (www.syscon.net) is a world leader in providing offender management computer software applications to prisons and jails throughout the world.
Syscon's world-beating 'TAG System' creates a seamless records' environment that carries an offender from pre-trial through to the end of supervision, whether that be release from detention, parole or probation. It can be used to fully integrate offender tracking and monitoring through County Jails , State Prisons , and Community Corrections agencies of all kinds. TAG's ThroughCare applications currently help manage more than 500,000 offenders each day, without fail.
We are currently expanding and are looking to add to our team of specialists with someone who is energetic and has knowledge of business analysis and/or correctional experience.
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T&T Supermarket Inc. was incorporated on January 7, 1993 in British Columbia, Canada. At present, we are the largest Asian supermarket chain in Canada; operating in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario. The Company is committed to explore the viability of further business expansion in Canada.
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Celebrating 23 years in business, University Sprinklers employs over 50 professional and reliable people installing, servicing, and estimating automatic irrigation systems and landscape lighting. We offer seasonal and full time work to dynamic, dedicated, and people with a "can-do" attitude. At University Sprinklers, we respect individuals and value what they bring to the company.. We place an emphasis on professionalism, self-empowerment and success and reward you with an apprenticeship program, medical plan, and competitive wages.
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The Vancity Group includes Vancity and its subsidiaries, including Citizens Bank of Canada. Vancity is Canada's largest Credit Union with $12 billion in assets, 354,000 members, and 47 branches throughout Greater Vancouver, the Fraser Valley and Victoria. Vancity owns Citizens Bank of Canada, serving members across the country by telephone, ATM, and the Internet. Both Vancity and Citizens Bank are guided by a commitment to corporate social responsibility, and to improve the quality of life in the communities where we live and work.
Visit Vancity's career website at www.vancitycareers.com.
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Vancouver Coastal Health is responsible for the delivery of about $2 billion in community, acute, and residential health care services to more than one million people in communities from Richmond through Vancouver, the North Shore, the Sunshine Coast, the Sea-to-Sky Corridor, Powell River, Bella Bella and Bella Coola.
Richmond & Surrey
Vancouver Fire & Rescue Services Firefighting is more than just another job. It is an employment opportunity for men and women that offers a demanding, exciting and rewarding career in a department that is striving to reflect the cultural diversity of our City.
Today’s firefighter is a skilled professional able to meet every kind of emergency. Through training and experience, Vancouver firefighters gain knowledge of the latest developments in firefighting, rescue techniques, medical emergency procedures, public education and also such subjects as the control of hazardous materials, communication systems, fire prevention legislation and fire investigation techniques.
If you are interested in becoming a Vancouver firefighter, you should be: physically fit and well coordinated, highly motivated, willing to work co-operatively as part of a team and committed to continuous learning. As a customer focused organization, the ability to speak other languages and knowledge of different cultures is an asset.
CALL VANCOUVER FIRE & RESCUE SERVICES
OUTREACH/RECRUITMENT
654-0645 / 654-0646
Email: fire.recruitment@vancouver.ca
http://vancouver.ca/fire/about/recruit/rindex.html
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Vancouver Police Department
The men and women who wear the badge of the Vancouver Police Department belong to one of the leading, most innovative police forces in Canada. We're committed to being the best police force in Canada, and that commitment begins with recruitment. Our standards are high and our training rigorous. We’re not training you for a job, but a career.
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Vector Marketing Corporation and Vector Marketing Canada are sales firms that market Cutco Cutlery. Vector is a wholly owned subsidiary of Alcas Corporation, which has been manufacturing Cutco since 1949.
Vector Marketing currently has annual sales over 144 million dollars (U.S.). We have enjoyed tremendous growth over the last five years.
A compelling testament to our business cornerstones: People, Products, and Programs.
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Weldco-Beales Manufacturing designs and manufactures specialized heavy equipment attachments and cranes for heavy equipment dealers servicing the construction, resource, forestry, mining, and road maintenance industries.
Weldco-Beales Manufacturing is a subsidiary of NorTerra Inc., an Edmonton based holding and management company jointly owned by the Inuvialuit Development Corporation representing the Inuvialuit people of the Western Arctic and Nunasi Corporation representing the Inuit people of Nunavut. Further information is located on our website: www.weldco-beales.com.
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WorleyParsons Komex provides a range of services including water resource engineering and specialist geotechnical and environmental consulting and engineering to the resource and energy sector. WorleyParsons Komex services extend from initial environmental impact assessments to environmental management planning, ongoing site monitoring and end of operational life site remediation. WorleyParsons Komex is recognized as one of the world's leading environmental and water resource consultants.
