Professional Experience


wojciech remisz+wayne sharpley on hwy 416 Rehabilitation of Bridges and Dams in the Ottawa area, such as Bank Street Canal Bridge, Beckett's Landing, Carp River, Dolan, Rump's, St.Patrick, Kars, Kinburn, Heron Road, Mcllraith, Brassil's Creek, Cummings, and Galetta, including post load testing evaluation of two bridges in Vars with the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario staff. Jacking and major reconstruction of St.Laurent Access Ramp Bridge. Extensive condition inspection of Manotick East Channel Bridge, including underwater survey with divers. Design of a pedestrian steel truss bridge in Hull. Investigation of Riverside Drive at CP Rail bridge, Blair Road Overpass, Stevens Creek, Cyrville Road Overpass, Carleton Ave. bridge overpass, and many other bridges and culverts. Rehabilitation design for Big Gull Lake Dam, Chaudier Dam, flood control retaining walls. Design and inspection of steel girder or truss bridges. Condition inspections, evaluation reports, testing, construction inspections.

Quality Verification Engineering for 23 bridges along Hwy. 416 from Ottawa to Hwy. 401, Riverside Drive over Hwy. 417, Maitland Ave.over Hwy 417, two 375 m long Mississippi River bridges, and many others from Pembroke to Casselman, from Kingston to Cornwall.

Structural Evaluation of load load carrying capacity of bridges, piles, foundations, roof trusses.

Design and Construction Inspection of large diameter, deep concrete piles. Infrastructure design of industrial plants, silos, radial clarifiers, pump houses and tunnels for heavy industry. Balcony inspections, rehabilitation, roof anchor testing. Parking garage rehabilitation design, construction inspection, project management. Design of small hydrofacility buildings with related civil works. Structural design of building components during expansion, change in use, additions.

Structural Investigations. Reports on structural failures. Inspections of foundation walls and frame construction in commercial buildings and private houses.

Design of Water Supply Structures and Water Treatment Facilities. Design of small pumping stations and well houses.

Construction Engineering Design for the Deck Replacement of the Thousand Island Bridge, Canadian Crossing. The project included full structural evaluation and 3-D modeling of all the bridges, all construction engineering design related to the suspended platforms and movable gantry frame, which allowed substantial shortening of the construction time to the satisfaction of the St. Lawrence Seaway Authority. We have designed all the falsework, formwork, scaffolding and piling for Hon.G.Dunbar Bridge, Ottawa (see Heavy Construction News, April 1996), as well as for many bridges along Hwy. 416/417 Interchange. Design of temporary dams, cofferdams and sheet piling. culvert

High pressure water jet blasting and related works: hydrodemolition of concrete, hydraulic design of machinery components. Restoration of a channeled river under the city core: dredging, supporting of the channel roof, design of dredging system and supervision (Katowice, Poland 1998).