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Engineering the Future: Integrated Project Delivery and Sustainable Growth in City of Burnaby

In this episode of The Glen Talks, we are joined by James Lota, General Manager of Lands and Facilities at the City of Burnaby. With over 20 years of diverse experience in both public and private sectors, James brings a wealth of knowledge in engineering, project management, and sustainable development. From his early work in Eastern Europe and the oil and gas sector to his leadership in Burnaby, James shares key experiences that have shaped his career and approach. James provides an in-depth look into Burnaby's adoption of Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and how it has revolutionized project management within the city. He discusses how IPD enhances collaboration and project outcomes, sharing success stories and best practices that can benefit other municipalities and project managers. We also dive into the transformative District Energy Utility (BDEU) project, exploring its goals to reduce emissions, harness waste heat, and bring cost-saving benefits to residents. James sheds light on Burnaby’s strategies for addressing affordable housing, the cooperation between the city, provincial government, and crown corporations to streamline processes, and the importance of balancing environmental and economic goals. With a future-focused discussion, James offers valuable advice for young engineers interested in public sector work and sustainable infrastructure. This episode is a must-watch for anyone passionate about urban development, engineering innovation, and sustainability. 📺 Watch the Episode Here:    • Engineering the Future: Integrated Project...   📺 Subscribe to Our Channel: ‪@theglentalks‬ #TheGlenTalks #Sustainability #EngineeringLeadership #ProjectManagement #BurnabyDevelopment #IntegratedProjectDelivery #IPD #AffordableHousing #DistrictEnergyUtility #UrbanDevelopment #GreenInfrastructure #EngineeringCareers Join us to gain valuable insights into the evolving landscape of sustainable urban development and project innovation! 🎙️✨