Mark Storey, M.Eng., P.Eng Principal Geological Engineer
Mark is a Specialist with 20 + years’ experience in infrastructure, mining and environmental sector. He has extensive experience in geotechnical, geo-environmental, hydrogeology, mining and civil engineering. Mark has solid experience in foundation design, preload design, and settlement analyses for numerous geotechnical projects throughout the lower mainland. He has carried out numerous drilling supervision programs, logging soil samples, inspecting footings, monitoring installation of piles and vibro-compaction soil improvement. Mark has supervised and administered the contracts of numerous construction projects, which include industrial buildings, parking garage restoration, marina upgrades and various other civil engineering projects. He has prepared investigative reports for more than 50 buildings for various deficiencies. He has conducted numerous training, supervision of client's staff and QA/QC of field data projects.He has executed hydrogeological work at various mine sites include airlift recovery testing, packer testing (pneumatic and hydraulic (IPI SWIPS), collecting water samples, performing slug tests, installing piezometers, vibrating wires, pumping wells and monitoring wells.
Khalid Zaka, MSc., P.Geo Principal Engineering Geologist
Khalid Zaka has extensive experience in scoping, designing geotechnical, environmental, hydrogeological and geological site investigations, drilling supervision, in-situ testing, soil and rock mass characterization, analysis, interpretation and reporting of data.
Khalid has through understanding of environmental legislation and policies, and their application to plans and projects. He has carried out environmental investigations (Stage 1 & 2) for over 100 projects, developed remedial action plans and has successfully applied remediation techniques for a variety of contaminants such as petroleum hydrocarbons, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, and heavy metals.
Khalid has Canadian and international experience in scoping, ground support design, project management, underground works, and quality assurance. Highly adept in ground analyses with a solid professional background in open pit mining.
Most recently Khalid was an Expatriate Consultant with Asian Development Bank (ADB) Joint Venture (JV) and he has conducted a due-diligence review of 300 MW Balakot Hydropower Project’s feasibility study report. He developed additional site investigation scope to bring the feasibility study report to a bankable feasibility report.