Jacky (Qi) Zhang

Founder & CEO

Professional Affiliations

Member of Association of Professional Engineers and
Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)

Member of Association of Professional Engineers and
Geoscientists of British Columbia (APEGBC)

Education
Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, Canada
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Zhejiang University , Hangzhou,  China

Jacky is a founding Principal of TJZ Structural Engineering Ltd., specializing in large-scale commercial, residential, and institutional developments from concept through completion. He has a strong track record of delivering high‑quality projects on schedule and within budget, collaborating effectively with architects, developers, and contractors. He brings extensive experience in preparing RFP documents, pre‑tender construction cost estimates, contract administration, and structural design across concrete, steel, masonry, and timber systems. Jacky consistently produces practical, cost‑efficient solutions, even under demanding timelines. Jacky is proficient in leading structural analysis and design software, including ETABS, SAFE, S‑Frame, SAP2000, STAAD, and PCA programs. He is also skilled in finite element analysis using ANSYS and ABAQUS, highly capable with AutoCAD, and experienced in delivering projects within BIM‑based workflows.

Project Portfolio

Mix-used

• Three Eau Claire Towers, Calgary (48 and 45 storey twin towers with 6 storey underground parking levels)
• The King on 4th by LaCaille, Calgary (48 stories and 6 underground parking levels, 720,000 ft^2 above grade)
• Vogue Tower, Calgary (36 storey with 4 underground parking levels, 30516 m^2 above grade)
• Louise Station, Calgary (23 storey Solaire tower with a fire station below and 13 story affordable house tower)
• Grove of Varsity, Calgary (5 towers with one underground parking level)
• World Trade Centre III, Beijing, China （70 floors, 330m tall）

Commercial

• Eleventh Avenue Place, Calgary (12 storey with 3 underground parking levels, 19437 sq.m above grade)
• ATCO Office Headquarter, Calgary (225,000 sq. ft, glulam common structure, 150 million construction cost)
• New Horizon Mall, Balzac (500 retail units, above grade: 49232 m²; 1314 parking stalls provided)
• Grey Eagle Casino Expansion, Calgary (6 storey 180 units hotel and 2000 seats theatre)
• Genesis Place Phase 2 and 3, Airdrie (200,000 sq. ft, two ice rinks and field house addition)

Residential

• Glenmore Tower III, Calgary (15000 m^2, 18 storey with 2 underground parking levels)
• Karma Tower, Calgary (12 storey residential tower with 6 storey underground parking levels)
• SAIT Residence III, Calgary (21 storeys)
• Five West Towers, Calgary (28 storey twin towers with 3 underground parking levels)
• Highbury Towers, Calgary (3 towers with three underground parking levels, 240 suites and townhomes)
• ICON Tower, Kelowna (22 storeys)

Institutional

• Smart Technology, Calgary (8 storey with 2 underground parking, Institutional research building)
• International Student Housing (Hotel Alma), University of Calgary
• Foothill Academy Expansion, Calgary
• Master Academy Expansion, Calgary
• Elbow Park Replacement School, Calgary

Hospitality / Senior Care

• Bethany Riverview, Calgary (210 beds, 24,000 sqm)
• Element Hotel, Calgary (142 rooms, 9 storey, 9313 sqm)
• Walden Age Care phase I, II and III, Calgary (292 assisted living units)
• Seton Senior, Calgary (452 units, 37,805 sqm)
• Silver Kettle Village, Grand Forks, BC (95 units, 7,322 sqm)
• Orchards Walk Senior, Kamloops (278 units)

Industrial

• JBS plants structural assessment and retrofit, Brooks
• U-Haul Warehouse, Kamloops
• Honda West Expansion, Calgary, AB
• Greenview Industrial Garage, Calgary, AB
• Nissan Dealership, Kamloops, BC
• Toyota Body shop, Kamloops, BC
• Jeep Dealership, Kamloops, BC