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About Kieran Ager:

I have worked in the fire industry for 15+ years in the UK & Canada as a Firefighter, Risk Assessor, & Fire Engineer / Code Consultant. Although I am active within all aspects of Fire Engineering, my main primary technical focus is performance-based design. I enjoy a career that has allowed me to lead & develop fire strategies and solutions for complex and iconic structures and projects, most notably, in Canada, US, UK, Myanmar, and Qatar. Significant project types include stadia, high rise residential, educational, commercial, health care, transit and mixed-use occupancies. I hold a MSc Fire & Explosion Engineering degree from the University of Leeds and a BEng (Hons) Degree in Fire Engineering from the University of Central Lancashire. I am a Chartered Engineer with the Engineering Council UK and registered Professional Engineer in BC, AB, SK, ON, & YK. I am a Certified Professional with EGBC / AIBC and hold Professional Member status with the SFPE. I am a former member of the following committees: • NFPA Committee on Structures, Construction, and Materials (NFPA 703 & 5000) • British Standards Institute (BSI) Committee – Application of Fire Safety Engineering Principles to the Design of Buildings o FSH/024/0-/01 Revision of PD 7974-1:2019 o FSH/024/0-/02 Revision of PD 7974-3:2019 And an active member of the following committees: • SFPE Committee: o Research, Tools, & Methods (RTM) – Standards Subcommittee on Performance Based Design o Research, Tools, & Methods (RTM) – Fire Model Selection Task Group o Professional Qualifications (CPQ) – Subcommittee on Professional Competency & Credentialing • 2019 The International Association for Fire Safety Science – Committee on Human Behaviour in Fire • Engineering Council UK, Reviewer of Applicants, 2017  

WHY ATTEND

BUILDEX Vancouver is Western Canada’s largest forum connecting the holistic building industry. The voice of today's built environment, and its future, BUILDEX Vancouver brings together Architecture & Design, Engineering, Construction and Property Management professionals to discuss and explore new trends and strategies that will help advance our communities tomorrow.

 

Meet face-to-face with colleagues from every sector and join the industry's leading experts and suppliers who are dedicated to providing insight and information on what’s happening through keynotes, seminars, demonstrations and in-booth activations.

THEMES

BUILDEX Amplified will focus on three key themes currently driving the built environment:

  • Future Work will address the crisis facing Canada’s construction workforce, changing workplaces, and the shifting nature of work itself for building industry professionals.
  • Carbon Reduction & Wellbeing will explore key strategies to tackle the climate emergency, including mass timber builds, retrofitting existing assets, embodied carbon, and high-performance buildings.
  • Digitization & Industrialization will examine how design, construction, and real estate will be further transformed by the convergence of technology, automation and mechanization on the built environment.

TOP REASONS TO ATTEND

Join industry professionals who are evolving traditions and accelerating innovation. Here are the top reasons to attend BUILDEX:

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Expert-Led Programming

Join the industry's leading experts who are dedicated to providing insight and information on what’s happening in the building industry through seminars, panels, keynotes, workshops and demonstrations.

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Continuing Education Credits

Earn education units and remain competitive in today’s market. Learn from industry experts and expand your professional skills, knowledge and understanding of future trends.

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Leading Suppliers

Explore new, innovative products, materials, technologies and services for the entire spectrum of building design, construction, renovation and property management.

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Industry Networking

Meet face-to-face with colleagues from every facet of the building industry. Whether you develop a new business relationship or nurture an existing one, many networking opportunities are available.

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