About the President

Wade Zwicker earned his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Alberta. He began his consulting career with the firms UMA, Associated Engineering, ISL, and Stantec providing municipal design, construction survey and management, and project management services on land development projects including residential, commercial, and industrial projects in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and the Northern Territories. Wade was responsible for over 100 staff and evaluated their performance and development. 

In 2012, Wade worked for Cameron Development Management Inc., where he oversaw the planning and engineering for all of Cameron’s residential land development projects and consulted on the planning and servicing needs of the commercial and industrial land projects until his departure to start ZDMI.

James Vance Award (2020)

Established in 1977 in honour of Dr. James A. Vance (1892-1981), this award is granted to a civil

engineer and CSCE member whose dedicated service has furthered the advancement of the Society.

Member in good standing with: 

• The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)
• Past President, Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (2022/2023)
• Urban Development Institute (Edmonton) volunteer•Board Member (2007 – 2013)
• Parks Committee (2008 – 2011)
• Drainage/Infrastructure Committee (2008 – Present)
• The Sanitary Servicing Strategy Fund (SSSF) Operational and Management Committee (2008 – 2023)
• Arterial Roadway Assessment (ARA) Working and Steering Committee (2015 – 2023)
• Various committees for surrounding municipalities (Leduc, Sherwood Park, Fort Saskatchewan) over the years