Guest Speaker - August 22, 2013

Posted by Marina Lamb 
 
August 22, 2013  ~  Today’s guest speaker was Trevor Murdock from Prince Rupert Constructors (PRC).  As the Safety Officer, Human Resources Officer and Trainer, Trevor talked about the $90 million project the company began on Ridley Island on February 1st this year.  The construction of an eight kilometer loop of five rail tracks, a two-lane road and port-owned hydro lines, the result will be opening up 400 hectares of industrial land on the island for projects like the Canpotex potash terminal and BG Group LNG export terminal.   

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It is PRC's preference to hire and train locally and Trevor discussed the future need for Heavy Duty Equipment Operators, Heavy Duty Mechanics, Surveyors, Project Coordinators, Engineers, Tradesmen and Safety/First Aid personnel on the North Coast.