R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited Email Format
Civil EngineeringOntario, Canada201-500 Employees
R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited is a Canadian civil and environmental engineering consultancy that is employee-owned and led by its people. Its practice covers water and wastewater, transportation planning and design, land development, municipal drainage and peer review, environmental planning and ecology, GIS, hydrogeology, landscape architecture, solid waste, stormwater management, structures, asset management, and related disciplines. This work serves communities and other public- and private-sector clients, helping address infrastructure, environmental, and development challenges. Founded in 1970 by Bob Burnside in Orangeville, Ontario, the firm now operates from its base there and maintains ten offices across Ontario and one in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The organization emphasizes its employee-owned model and a culture centered on its people, with flexible work arrangements. In September 2025, Lorena Niemi was promoted to president.