Dr. Colin Fyfe Joins Knight Piésold Canada as Specialist Hydrogeological Engineer
Dr. Colin Fyfe Joins Knight Piésold Canada as Specialist Hydrogeological Engineer

Dr. Colin Fyfe Joins Knight Piésold Canada as Specialist Hydrogeological Engineer

June 16, 2022, Vancouver, BC, Canada – Dr. Colin Fyfe has joined Knight Piésold Canada as a specialist hydrogeological engineer to support clients in the mining, water resources, and environmental sectors.

Throughout Dr. Fyfe's 22 years of academic and professional practice, he has gained a broad range of experience on hydrogeology, geotechnical, mining, and civil engineering projects. He has worked on all phases of mining projects, including baseline reporting, environmental assessments, preliminary feasibility, and feasibility studies. His operational experience includes pit dewatering, water management design and implementation, monitoring, permitting, and closure planning. He has also been engaged in third-party reviews and represented government and private industry clients in public hearings. Dr. Fyfe has worked on projects in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. He is a registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in British Columbia.

On joining the company, he said, “Knight Piésold has a well-deserved reputation for providing excellent service to clients. I look forward to continuing and enhancing that reputation by working with clients to develop practical solutions to meet their projects' specific needs.”

“I am very pleased to welcome Colin to our team in Vancouver,” said Ken Embree, president of Knight Piésold Canada. “Colin brings a wealth of experience and will greatly expand the support we provide to our clients in the field of hydrogeology.” 

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