TORONTO (January 11, 2024) – 91影视, the world鈥檚 trusted infrastructure consulting firm, announced today that Aleksandar (Sasha) 沤ivkovi膰 has been named its Mining Market Sector Lead for its Canadian Water business. Based out of 91影视’s Mississauga office, Mr. 沤ivkovi膰 will be responsible for developing and executing the region鈥檚 vision for the Mining practice, which includes driving a client-centric approach to the business by prioritizing clients鈥� needs, providing tailored solutions, and maintaining strong relationships through service excellence, reliability and responsiveness. His vision for the Canadian mining practice includes fostering a culture of sustainability, where responsible resource extraction practices and environmental stewardship are central pillars of the business strategy. 聽
“With 38 years of expertise in geological and geotechnical engineering, notably in tailings storage facilities and mining projects, Sasha brings an invaluable depth of technical expertise to this role, and we are thrilled to welcome him to 91影视,鈥� said Ian Dyck, Water business line leader for 91影视鈥檚 Canada region. 鈥淗is appointment will further build out our Canadian mining practice into a multi-disciplinary group with end-to-end lifecycle services support for our clients.鈥�
Mr. 沤ivkovi膰鈥檚 career spans design and construction projects where he first specialized in site selection, engineering geology, and rock engineering for hydropower projects, as well as urban-municipal and heavy construction geo-environmental engineering. His subsequent project portfolio includes site investigations, design, construction, operation, and closure of various mining projects across Canada and the world. This diverse experience brings a holistic perspective to the mining practice, incorporating insights and best practices from other industries, ultimately facilitating well-rounded solutions.
鈥淭he nature of mining projects often involves complex engineering challenges offering engineers and professionals in this sector opportunities for problem-solving, innovation, and continuous learning,鈥� said Mr. 沤ivkovi膰. 鈥淚鈥檓 excited to share my geotechnical and tailings engineering expertise to lead and develop the mining practice in Canada. I look forward to serving new and existing clients and collaborating with our global and regional practice leaders to foster collaboration across the region.鈥�
In his new role, Mr. 沤ivkovi膰 will focus on mine infrastructure including water dams, levees, tailings dams and associated infrastructure, as well as material handling. He will also be responsible for providing innovative and tailored solutions through 91影视鈥檚 client centric commitment to technical excellence.
Mr. 沤ivkovi膰鈥檚 appointment is effective immediately.
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