Jason Bedi AScT, AHERA

Associate, Multidisciplinary Remediation
Direct: (604) 674-1100

Our Associates perform on-site investigations to determine origin and cause of complex losses. Their process: examine and collect evidence, take on-site photos, interview witnesses, conduct testing in our lab and analyze data to produce technical reports that are clear and concise.

 

EXPERT SUMMARY

Mr. Jason Bedi is an Associate with the Remediation Team in 30 Forensic Engineering’s Vancouver office, and a designated Applied Science Technologist (AScT) with ASTTBC. Jason’s experience includes phase I and phase II environmental site assessments, erosion and sediment control, infection control projects in healthcare facilities, asbestos and mould investigations/surveys, assessments of residential, commercial and institutional facilities, and other various occupational hygiene projects. Throughout Jason’s eight years of environmental consulting and ten years of laboratory work, his clients have  included various non-profit organizations, federal and provincial ministries, municipal governments, consultants, developers, contractors, and private landowners. His work often involves the use of AutoCAD and Bluebeam Revu software.

SPECIALIZED PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES

  • Mould, asbestos, and indoor air quality assessments
  • Hazardous materials/designated substance surveys
  • Indoor environmental assessments

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

Bachelor of Technology in Environmental Engineering, British Columbia Institute of Technology, Burnaby, BC, 2011 (Completed all courses with exception of final project)

Diploma in Environmental Protection Technology, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Richmond, BC, 2008

ADDITIONAL COURSES

  • AHERA Building Inspector Certification – US-EPA Course provided by RJ & Associates Environmental Consulting, 2019 - Present
  • Fundamentals of Infection Control during Construction, Renovation and Maintenance of Healthcare Facilities Course - CSA Group (2015), London, ON
  • Effective Implementation and Practical Applications of Infection Control During Construction, Renovation and Maintenance of Health Care Facilities Course - CSA Group (2017), Etobicoke, ON
  • IRSST Registered Analyst Phase Contrast Microscopy method from Section 18(6) of O. Reg. 278/05, NIOSH 7400, 2015-2019
  • WHMIS Training, 2014

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

30 Forensic Engineering
Associate – Remediation
2022 – Present, Vancouver, BC

  • Responsible for technical and field operations, specializing in: Fungal (Mould) and Microbial (Sewage) Contamination & Remediation
    • Building Surveys for Asbestos, Mould and Designated Substances
    • Asbestos Abatement
    • Indoor Air Quality Assessments
    • Soot Migration Assessments
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to identify multi-disciplinary issues requiring more complex solutions
  • Communicate analyses and observations to clients, third-party stakeholders (contractors, regulators, owners), colleagues and other on an ongoing basis
  • Manage projects according to client-approved scopes of work, and deliver high quality reports on time and within budget
  • Prepare technical reports based upon investigations and analysis

EXP Services Inc.
Environmental Technologist
2014 – 2022, London, ON and Burnaby, BC

  • Hazmat surveys, assessments and abatement monitoring
  • Phase I & Phase II environmental site assessments
  • Indoor air quality assessments
  • Infection Control in Hospitals
  • Radon measurement
  • Proposals and technical reports

AGAT Laboratories
Fire Assay Technician, Health & Safety Lead
2012 – 2014, Mississauga, ON

  • Performed Fire Assay Techniques, such as fluxing, fusing, de-slagging and cupelling of samples
  • Safely followed standard operating procedures, and performed quality control checks as required
  • Calibration and set up of equipment prior to analysis
  • Data entry

TRI Technology Resources Inc.
Research Assistant, Auditor (Contract)
2009 – 2011, Lower Mainland, BC

  • Carried out municipal and ICI solid waste composition studies/audits for the GVRD
  • Collaborated with project managers and team members to carry out successful audit

ALS Environmental
Preparation Analyst
2005 – 2008, Vancouver, BC

  • Prepared sample media (soils, water, tissue, filters) for the analysis of heavy metals following various extraction methods and procedures

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES AND ASSOCIATIONS

  • Certified Member of The Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of British Columbia (ASTTBC), 2019 – Present
  • Certified AHERA (Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act) Building Inspector - MICRIST Environmental (2019 – Present), New Westminster, BC
  • Radon Measurement Professional Certification – Canadian- National Radon Proficiency Program (C-NRPP), 2019
 

NEWS / INSIGHTS / EVENTS