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Value Through Service and Commitment

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Excellence in the delivery of high-quality engineering, architecture, and planning services.

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JLR offers a friendly and team-oriented workplace with flexible perks.

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About us

Founded in Ottawa in 1955, JLR is a Platinum Club member of Canada's Best Managed Companies, providing high-quality engineering, architecture, and planning services to clients in both the private and public sectors.

1955 Founded In
100% Employee Owned
80% Business from Repeat Clients
100% Canadian

Our Client Commitment

  • Ingenuity
  • Responsiveness
  • Collaboration
  • Success
  • Listen
  • Engage
  • Solve
  • Deliver

Our Purpose

Our Client Commitment

  • Ingenuity
  • Responsiveness
  • Collaboration
  • Success

Our Purpose

  • Listen
  • Engage
  • Solve
  • Deliver
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Where we are

JLR was founded in 1955.

The first office was in Ottawa. Since then, we have added six other offices across Ontario: Kingston (1971), Sudbury (1974), Timmins (2001), North Bay (2005), Guelph (2013), and London (2025).

Our geographic reach extends across North America and around the world, with projects executed in over 75 countries.

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AWARDS & RECOGNITION
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Holchim Awards
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Markets We Serve

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Alternative Delivery

Adaptable and innovative solutions to project delivery.

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University of Guelph

Buildings

Successful designs for buildings around the world.

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Environmental Infrastructure

Value engineering and quality assurance.

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Indigenous Relations

Relationships built on trust, respect, and understanding.

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Industrial & Manufacturing

High-quality services in the plant and heavy industrial sectors.

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Innovative Energy

Comprehensive solutions that balance capital spending against longterm operational costs.

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Mining & Mineral Processing

Providing mining expertise since 1974.

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Our Services

Architecture

Dedication to longevity and integrity.

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Civil Engineering

Innovative solutions and infrastructure expertise.

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Electrical Engineering

Affordable, flexible, safe, and reliable design options.

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Energy Systems

Cutting edge efficiency and low carbon strategies.

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Environmental Engineering

Results that resonate.

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Mechanical Engineering

Economical solutions that improve efficiency and work effectively.

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Planning

Viable and insightful options for innovative and adaptable planning.

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Structural Engineering

Collaborative and fit to purpose design.

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Leadership Spotlight

Savario Parrotta
Rene Lambert
Neil Farr
Sarah Gore
Brian Hein
Jeff Laberge
Ryan Matthews
Philip Reeve
Nicolas Rivet
Jim Steele
Michael Troop

Saverio Parrotta President; Chief Executive Officer; Board Chair

René Lambert Chief Financial Officer; Board Member

Neil Farr Vice President of Mining & Industrial; Board Member

Sarah Gore Vice President of Environmental & Municipal Infrastructure; Board Member

Brian Hein Senior Vice President of Client Services; Board Member

Jeff Laberge Chief Strategy & Growth Officer; Board Member

Ryan Matthews Chief Operating Officer; Board Member

Philip Reeve Senior Vice President of Design Services; Board Member

Nicolas Rivet Vice President of Buildings; Board Member

Jim Steele Vice President of Project Delivery & Risk; Board Member

Michael Troop Vice President of Ontario Operations; Board Member

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We offer all core engineering disciplines, architecture, and planning in house across a wide array of business markets and geographies. Learn more about JLR, our history, our client commitment, and our community.

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