Structural Engineering

Leadership

Bengt Jansson, M.A.Sc, P.Eng.

Bengt Jansson leads our structural engineering division. As a structural engineer for over 20 years, Bengt has extensive experience designing structural systems for architectural building projects and other structures.

Originally from Sweden, Bengt came to Canada in 1989 and has since worked closely with Vancouver's top architectural firms on many of the city's high profile projects. His award-winning work is on display throughout British Columbia.

As Parallel's managing partner for structural engineering, Bengt is available to lead structural design projects with all major building systems and types.

During his career Bengt has successfully completed more than 200 building projects and worked with some of the most respected and recognized consulting engineering firms in British Columbia. Projects completed include Red Mountain Day Lodge Expansion, Mount Seymour Day Lodge, UBC Childcare Expansion, Vancouver Aquarium Diversification Laboratory, NOTC Dining/Galley Building for CFB Esquimalt, and award-winning projects such as Prince George Airport in Prince George and the Banser Residence and Family Retreat. Bengt also played an active role in developing an innovative timber floor system for multi-storey residential buildings in Sweden. He continues to have a special interest in timber structures and architecturally exposed structures.

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