EXPERTISE and ABILITIES

ERIC ADERNECK, RPP, MPL, BCOM, DULE

Industrial Lands Planning Expert

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

604.721.5528 / eric@aderneck.ca

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From over two decades of planning and development experience in both the public and private sectors, here’s what I know (and love!) about industrial lands, and associated economic, employment, and transportation matters. My expertise and abilities with industrial and employment land use matters, having led significant projects and authored leading publications about industrial land supply, demand, utilization, intensification / densification development forms and policy initiatives. 

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Abilities / Services

·  Land Use / Development Plans

·  Planning Policy Initiatives / Studies 

·  Development Approval / Design Processes

·  Site Acquisitions / Feasibility Due Diligence

·  Real Estate Research / Municipal Regulations

·  Market Analysis / Supply & Demand

·  Financial Pro Formas / Site Assessments

·  Impact Models / Economic & Employment 

·  Strategic Advice / Synthesize Trends

·  Project Management / Team Leadership

·  Stakeholder Consultation / Engagement

·  Government Liaison / Communications

Knowledge / Skills

·  Planning and Development

·  Markets and Trends 

·  Plans and Policies 

·  Research and Analysis 

·  Strategies and Projects 

·  Acquisitions and Applications

·  Scenarios and Assessments

·  Impacts and Opportunities

·  Advice and Insights

·  Knowledge and Action

Profile / Bibliography

·  Wide range of experience and unique perspective from working in the planning, development, regional and municipal government, consulting, and post-secondary education fields in both the public and private sectors. 

·  Skills and capabilities in land development, urban planning, public policy, project management, stakeholder engagement, and teaching.

·  Hands-on experience delivering projects through the land acquisition, real estate development, design and approval processes. 

·  Comprehensive understanding of land economics and the feasibility of projects.

·  Direct experience preparing planning policy to advance long-term objectives. 

·  Advanced education and thorough knowledge of planning principles and development trends.

·  Expertise and abilities with industrial and employment land use matters, having led significant projects and authored leading publications about industrial land supply, demand, utilization, intensification / densification development forms and policy initiatives.

Employment / Experience

·  Industrial / Employment Land Use Planner, Independent Consultant

·  Industrial Lands Program Manager, City of Maple Ridge

·  Regional Planner / Senior Planner, Metro Vancouver Regional Government

·  Development Manager / VP Planning & Development, iFortune Homes

·  Development Planner, Aplin & Martin Consultants

·  Planning Instructor, Langara College Applied Planning Program, SFU City Program, Real Estate Boards 

Education / Training

·  Master of Urban and Regional Planning Degree - Queen’s University

·  Bachelor of Commerce Degree - University of Victoria

·  Diploma in Urban Land Economics - University of British Columbia

·  Real Estate Construction and Development Certificate - Langara College

·  Advanced Project Management Certificate - Langara College

·  Management Communication Skills Certificate - Langara College

Credentials / Memberships

·  CIP Canadian Institute of Planners - Professional Member

·  PIBC Planning Institute of British Columbia - Certified Member 

·  ULI Urban Land Institute - Associate Member 

·  LEED Green Associate - Credential