Heinrich K Heinz

Heinrich K. Heinz, PhD, PEng, FEIC is a graduate of the Universities of São Paulo and Alberta, with a professional life spanning 40 years in Brazil, Germany, and Canada. Throughout his distinguished career, he has specialized in the geotechnical aspects of underground construction in urban areas, providing technical expertise on numerous projects involving deep excavations and tunnelling for utility and transportation applications. He joined Thurber Engineering in Calgary in 1995, where he worked as a project and review engineer on a wide variety of projects in Canada and abroad, including expert witness and forensic assignments. He served as Thurber’s Managing Director from 2008 to 2015, when he retired from full-time work to become a consultant specializing in tunnelling and trenchless technologies. NOTE: No longer involved with management at Thurber. Those interested in career opportunities should contact our current Managing Director or Branch Managers - contact info at www.thurber.ca