Thye Lee – Vice President, Engineering & Construction
Mr. Lee has 35 years of experience in engineering. He joined FBCL in 1999, was appointed Director, Engineering & Construction in 2001, and currently serves as Vice President, Engineering & Construction. He is responsible for various major construction and rehabilitation projects of FBCL facilities and bridges at the Blue Water Bridge, Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, Seaway International Bridge and Thousand Islands Bridge. Mr. Lee manages major construction projects such as the $80M North Channel Bridge Replacement at the Seaway International Bridge including construction of new bridges & toll facilities, the $12M Interim CBSA Facility at Cornwall, the $60M CBSA Facility Redevelopment at the Thousand Islands Bridge and the $52M Canadian Plaza Redevelopment at the Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge.
Prior to joining FBCL, Mr. Lee started his career as a Structural Engineer with a truss manufacturer for 3 years. He then continued his career as a Structural Engineer with major engineering companies for 7 years in the design and inspection of bridges and transportation facilities.
Mr. Lee is currently serving as a member of the Board of Directors of the Seaway International Bridge Corporation, Ltd., Thousand Islands Bridge Authority and Sault. Ste. Marie Bridge Authority. He has been a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) since 1992. He received a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) with high distinction from Carleton University in 1987 and a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) from Carleton University in 1989. He is a member of Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO), Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE) and Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code – Regulatory Authority Committee (CHBDC – RAC).