Our Team

A diverse team of industry professionals

Young, passionate, and driven, WHM Structural Engineers is one of the fastest-growing structural engineering firms in the country. We pride ourselves on our diverse team of industry professionals who bring equal parts passion, practical experience, and dedication to our work on a daily basis. Our wealth of experience in managing complex projects combined with our expertise on a wide variety of building materials have made us top-of-mind structural consultants in the region.

  • Structural Engineer
    P.Eng

    Born and raised in Burnaby, James is one of the newest members of the team but has quickly found a welcome home in the friendly confines of WHM. He credits the firm’s collaborative nature, opportunities for growth and company culture as some of the key qualities that have helped establish WHM as a workplace without peer. In his spare time, you can find James playing hockey, baseball, hitting the bike trails or skiing the slopes at Whistler.

  • Field Services Manager
    B.Eng

    Born in Venezuela, Odra first came to Vancouver to learn English in 2014 but decided to put down roots once she got a peek at the mountains, lakes and natural beauty of BC. “This country has opened many doors for me — not just professionally, but culturally as well.”. She credits the people she works with, wide variety of projects and potential for career growth as reasons why she’s found an ideal fit for her talents at WHM.

  • Field Services Technician

    Pierre got his first taste of Canada as a French foreign exchange student in Quebec in 2014 and made the move to Vancouver in 2022 after working as a structural engineer for seven years in France. It’s been an instant fit. “I love the location of Vancouver, next to the ocean and close to the mountains,” he says. “I also love how multicultural the city is and meeting people from other places and discovering their food and culture.”

  • Field Services Technician
    B.Eng Tech

    One of the newest members of the WHM family, Matthew bounded from his home country of South Africa to New Zealand for a dozen years before moving to BC with his Vancouver-born partner. It’s the collaborative and supportive environment and all-hands-on-deck approach to navigating the facets of each new project that has made WHM an ideal fit for his talents. Outside the office, you can find him exploring BC’s backcountry trails in preparation for ultramarathons.

  • Field Services Technician

    Originally from Venezuela, Ariadna lived in Spain most of her younger years. The family moved to Calgary when she was 10 years old but decided to move to Vancouver because of the better lifestyle they have here. What Ariadna loves most about WHM is “how the team really makes an effort to help you learn. They genuinely care about helping you grow in your career,” she says. Ariadna lives with her parents, little sister, a Maltese/Japanese Chin mix named Joy, and her 97-year-old grandmother. During summer, she can be seen on the beach playing volleyball and spike ball or in the nearby mountains hiking and camping.

  • Field Services Technician

    When Miguel spent one summer as an exchange student at UBC, he was instantly blown away by the stunning landscapes, so he made sure to come back years later. His favourite thing at WHM is how everyone is approachable and willing to give advice. During his spare time, Miguel likes to play and watch basketball, go on runs and hikes, and play video games with his friends.

  • Field Services Technician