Riaz joined BBGI in 2022.

As Asset Manager, Riaz oversees the operational, maintenance and rehabilitation activities of the Northwest Anthony Henday Drive project in Alberta and the Kicking Horse Canyon project in British Columbia. He manages relationships with key stakeholders, including public sector clients, civil and operation and maintenance contractors, and project lenders. His responsibilities also include contract management for rehabilitation, construction and consultancy services.

Prior to joining BBGI, Riaz held senior asset management, project management and engineering roles at Apleona, the Alberta Ministry of Transportation, WSP Middle East and Alberta Transportation. Earlier in his career, he worked in municipal engineering at the City of Brooks and ISL Engineering & Land Services.

Riaz holds a Master of Engineering in Civil and Geotechnical Engineering from the University of Western Ontario and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the Military College of Engineering at NUST, Pakistan. He has also completed professional qualifications in risk management and professional management at the University of Calgary.