Sense Engineering

Delivering creative, value-driven solutions - to design and maintain buildings to meet today’s challenges and for future generations

WHAT WE DO

We provide client-centric services in:
- Accessibility
Our team includes several Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certified Professionals who are trained to evaluate and design spaces through the lens of accessibility. Accessibility services include:
  • Accessibility audit and Rick Hansen surveys
  • Accessibility design improvements for existing buildings
  • Accessibility design for new buildings
- Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
Sense provides turnkey mechanical and electrical engineering consulting, including evaluations, design, tendering, construction review, contract administration and project management, for:
  • HVAC
  • Plumbing
  • Building automation systems
  • Emergency power systems
  • Power distribution systems
  • Lighting

Highly experienced and knowledgeable personnel

We hire the best and brightest new graduates from Canada’s top engineering and architectural schools. As much of our expertise is not taught in schools, we rigorously train and mentor our employees throughout their careers. The training content is formulated by our Founding Principals who all have over 25 years of industry experience and is delivered by our seasoned Project Principals and Managers.

Passionate, honest and positive

Since the start of Sense Engineering in 2014 to this day, we are passionate about providing exceptional client service. We are committed to understanding and caring about our clients' needs and providing honesty every step of the way; and on top of that, we are pleasant to work with - every time!

Your trusted advisor

We build life-long relationships with our clients & partners by providing the best advice while understanding their needs. Inevitably, we become their trusted partner supporting their business activities & day-to-day operational needs. Our clients know that if Sense can't provide the needed support, through our relationships & partnerships, Sense will find a way to get them what they need. We strive to be caring, reliable & trusted advisors, who take a genuine interest in our relationships.

Sensible solutions tailored to your needs

At Sense Engineering, we put our client's needs above our own. We strive to fully understand our clients and their needs and work through solutions (sensible solutions) versus offering stock proposals or trying to sell the client something they don't need.

Highly experienced and knowledgeable personnel

We hire the best and brightest new graduates from Canada’s top engineering and architectural schools. As much of our expertise is not taught in schools, we rigorously train and mentor our employees throughout their careers. The training content is formulated by our Founding Principals who all have over 25 years of industry experience and is delivered by our seasoned Project Principals and Managers.

Passionate, honest and positive

Since the start of Sense Engineering in 2014 to this day, we are passionate about providing exceptional client service. We are committed to understanding and caring about our clients' needs and providing honesty every step of the way; and on top of that, we are pleasant to work with - every time!

Your trusted advisor

We build life-long relationships with our clients & partners by providing the best advice while understanding their needs. Inevitably, we become their trusted partner supporting their business activities & day-to-day operational needs. Our clients know that if Sense can't provide the needed support, through our relationships & partnerships, Sense will find a way to get them what they need. We strive to be caring, reliable & trusted advisors, who take a genuine interest in our relationships.

Sensible solutions tailored to your needs

At Sense Engineering, we put our client's needs above our own. We strive to fully understand our clients and their needs and work through solutions (sensible solutions) versus offering stock proposals or trying to sell the client something they don't need.

If these values pique your interest, give us a call and come work with us.

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OUR TEAM

Our team embraces buildings utilizing technology for greater efficiencies and a greener future. Collectively, with our clients, we look for every opportunity to provide effective solutions, that can be measured by dollars, performance and the impact on our environment.
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SOME THOUGHTS FROM OUR CLIENTS

We greatly appreciate the efforts Sense Engineering made to understand our building and the Strata Corporation’s needs in preparing our Depreciation Report. They were an absolute pleasure to work with. Iris McEwenThe Symphony, North Vancouver, Strata Council President
They guided us from the beginning to the end of the project...What at times seemed overwhelming to our owners became possible and very positive with Sense Engineering. Don WilsonStrata President, VR 2495
The quality of your work, your availability, speed of delivery and your courteous nature exceeded our already high expectations. Sense Engineering really saved the day for us. Bernie RossCEO, Nature Clean
Sense responded to our need for a building inspection promptly, professionally and courteously. We received the information that we needed, in language that we could understand, which helped us make an informed decision. Martin WyantChief Executive Officer, SHARE Family & Community Services
Sense coordinated all aspects of our project with surgical precision and were always available to the strata council when needed at all hours of the day...Sense’s teamwork played an integral role in the success of this project, which was completed a month before the originally scheduled completion date and came under the original budget Dr. Andre RetelStrata Treasurer, Strata Plan VR 2770

A NATIONAL PRESENCE

One of the more complex aspects of the engineering process is understanding the subtle and sometimes extreme regional differences that make up the Canadian real estate market. Our team of skilled professionals have built their careers across Canada, in virtually all Canadian marketplaces.

PROJECTS

100 Murray Street100 Murray StreetCapital Planning104 Street Tower104 Street Tower113-117 McMahon Drive, Toronto113-117 McMahon Drive, TorontoCapital Planning125 East 20th Street125 East 20th Street128 Fairview Mall Drive128 Fairview Mall DriveCapital Planning16 Towering Heights, St. Catharines16 Towering Heights, St. CatharinesRestoration16 Westdale, Welland16 Westdale, WellandRestoration17 York Street17 York StreetRestoration190 and 200 Exbury Road190 and 200 Exbury RoadRestoration2118 Bloor Street West, Toronto2118 Bloor Street West, TorontoCapital Planning2160 Lakeshore Road2160 Lakeshore RoadCapital Planning2180 Marine Drive, Oakville2180 Marine Drive, OakvilleCapital Planning275 Bamburgh Circle275 Bamburgh CircleRestoration30 Hamilton Street South, Waterdown30 Hamilton Street South, WaterdownCapital Planning325 North Park Rd., Brantford325 North Park Rd., BrantfordRestoration35 Greenfield Avevnue, Toronto35 Greenfield Avevnue, TorontoCapital Planning35 Wynford Heights Crescent35 Wynford Heights CrescentRestoration55 Gerrard Street West, Toronto55 Gerrard Street West, TorontoCapital Planning64 Finch Drive, Sarnia64 Finch Drive, SarniaRestoration700 West 8th Avenue700 West 8th AvenueCapital Planning783 Bathurst Street, Toronto783 Bathurst Street, TorontoCapital PlanningArt Institute of VancouverArt Institute of VancouverBayfield Tower - 30 Hanmer St W, BarrieBayfield Tower - 30 Hanmer St W, BarrieBuilding Enclosure ConsultingBayshore GardensBayshore GardensCapital PlanningBridlewood  Place 1Bridlewood Place 1Capital PlanningCarleton University Engineering Design CentreCarleton University Engineering Design CentreStructural EngineeringCathedral Hill CondominiumCathedral Hill CondominiumStructural EngineeringClarendon LanesClarendon LanesRestorationCloverdale ArenaCloverdale ArenaDHS Energy Centre, University of VictoriaDHS Energy Centre, University of VictoriaDunbar  HouseDunbar HouseCapital PlanningDynamic EarthDynamic EarthEvian TownesEvian TownesCapital PlanningFairmont Banff SpringsFairmont Banff SpringsRestorationFairmont Chateau WhistlerFairmont Chateau WhistlerFirst Canadian CentreFirst Canadian CentreCapital PlanningFort Henry East BranchFort Henry East BranchGrand Parkway Residences IGrand Parkway Residences ICapital PlanningGrandin TowerGrandin TowerGulf Canada  SquareGulf Canada SquareCapital PlanningHarry Jerome Neighbourhood LandsHarry Jerome Neighbourhood LandsKananaskis Mountain LodgeKananaskis Mountain LodgeRestorationLandmark Tower - 70 Dean, BarrieLandmark Tower - 70 Dean, BarrieBuilding Enclosure ConsultingLe FaroLe FaroRestorationLyfe in Marda LoopLyfe in Marda LoopStructural EngineeringMercury CourtMercury CourtRestorationMetropolitan - Various PropertiesMetropolitan - Various PropertiesCapital PlanningMission House, VancouverMission House, VancouverRestorationMount Sinai HospitalMount Sinai HospitalRestorationNational Music Centre – Cantos National Music CentreNational Music Centre – Cantos National Music CentreOne and Two Executive PlaceOne and Two Executive PlaceCapital PlanningPlace ConcordePlace ConcordeCapital PlanningRCMP Headquarters Addition, SurreyRCMP Headquarters Addition, SurreyRedbrick Multi-Family ResidentialRedbrick Multi-Family ResidentialStructural EngineeringRenfrew Centre Office BuildingRenfrew Centre Office BuildingSeaspan New Head Office BuildingSeaspan New Head Office BuildingBuilding Enclosure ConsultingSignature PlaceSignature PlaceCapital PlanningSouth Surrey Recreation Centre AdditionSouth Surrey Recreation Centre AdditionSundance  MallSundance MallRestorationSundance ApartmentsSundance ApartmentsCapital PlanningSurrey Works Yard BuildingsSurrey Works Yard BuildingsTelus  GardenTelus GardenCapital PlanningThe Amazing BrentwoodThe Amazing BrentwoodCapital PlanningThe BeaconThe BeaconCapital PlanningThe Dick BuildingThe Dick BuildingRestorationThe EllingtonThe EllingtonCapital PlanningThe GothamThe GothamStructural EngineeringThe HudsonThe HudsonCapital PlanningThe MaddoxThe MaddoxCapital PlanningThe Saint GeorgeThe Saint GeorgeCapital PlanningThree Robins Active Living Community, Red DeerThree Robins Active Living Community, Red DeerStructural EngineeringUBC AMS Student NestUBC AMS Student NestStructural EngineeringUBC CentralUBC CentralUBC Engineering Student CentreUBC Engineering Student CentreUBC Sports Medicine Centre, Chan Gunn PavilionUBC Sports Medicine Centre, Chan Gunn PavilionUniversity Avenue ApartmentsUniversity Avenue ApartmentsStructural EngineeringValhalla Inn, Thunder BayValhalla Inn, Thunder BayRestorationVictoria Memorial Museum of NatureVictoria Memorial Museum of NatureVista - 820 6th Avenue and 525 9th Street, New WestminsterVista - 820 6th Avenue and 525 9th Street, New WestminsterRestorationWall Centre - Central Park Tower 3Wall Centre - Central Park Tower 3Capital PlanningWall Centre - Central Park Towers 1 & 2Wall Centre - Central Park Towers 1 & 2Capital PlanningWatermark TowerWatermark TowerCapital PlanningWaterstone  BuildingsWaterstone BuildingsCapital PlanningWeston CommonWeston CommonCapital PlanningWhiski JackWhiski JackCapital PlanningWoodwards VancouverWoodwards VancouverRestorationZibiZibiRestorationAlgonquins of PikwakanaganAlgonquins of PikwakanaganStructural EngineeringPWGSC Parking Garage, GatineauPWGSC Parking Garage, GatineauStructural EngineeringCarleton University P9 GarageCarleton University P9 GarageStructural EngineeringMaison InterludeMaison InterludeStructural Engineering

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