{"id":9039,"date":"2026-04-15T13:45:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T17:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadabiznews.ca\/press-releases\/pr\/civil-engineering-firm-equipe-laurence-is-expanding-its-network-to-rouyn-noranda-in-abitibi-temiscamingue\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T13:45:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T17:45:29","slug":"civil-engineering-firm-equipe-laurence-is-expanding-its-network-to-rouyn-noranda-in-abitibi-temiscamingue","status":"publish","type":"press-releases","link":"https:\/\/canadabiznews.ca\/press-releases\/pr\/civil-engineering-firm-equipe-laurence-is-expanding-its-network-to-rouyn-noranda-in-abitibi-temiscamingue\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil engineering firm \u00c9quipe Laurence is expanding its network to Rouyn-Noranda in Abitibi-T\u00e9miscamingue"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pr_images_column\">\n<div class=\"pr_image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com\/24833629-alexandre-latour-eng-ceo-3887x2532.jpeg#3887x2532\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com\/24833629-alexandre-latour-eng-ceo-300x195.jpeg\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" alt=\"Alexandre Latour, ENG, CEO\" title=\"Civil engineering firm \u00c9quipe Laurence confirms the opening of a new regional office in Rouyn-Noranda, marking a strategic milestone in the expansion of its operations in Abitibi-T\u00e9miscamingue\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\u00c9quipe Laurence\u2019s CEO Alexandre Latour is always pleased to visit every the 8 offices of the firm\u2019s network.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><i>This new regional office opening allows \u00c9quipe Laurnece a strategic milestone in the expansion of its operations across Quebec province.<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"pr_quote_positioner\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pr_quote\"><b>Our presence in Rouyn-Noranda allows us to be even closer to project owners and to make a tangible contribution to the realization of major projects for the region\u201d<\/b>\n<div>\u2014 Alexandre Latour, Eng &#8211; CEO<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>MONTREAL, QC, CANADA, April 15, 2026 \/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.einpresswire.com\/\" dir=\"auto\" rel=\"external noopener\" target=\"_blank\">EINPresswire.com<\/a>\/ &#8212; Civil engineering firm \u00c9quipe Laurence confirms the opening of a new regional office in Rouyn-Noranda, marking a strategic milestone in the expansion of its operations in Abitibi-T\u00e9miscamingue. Located at 700 Dallaire Avenue, this office aims to actively support the municipal, industrial, and government infrastructure projects currently shaping the region\u2019s development.<\/p>\n<p>Driven by the scale of planned investments in the road, transportation, mining, and institutional infrastructure sectors, the regional economy offers solid growth prospects for civil engineering. It is within this favorable context that \u00c9quipe Laurence seeks to leverage its recognized expertise to meet the growing demand for specialized professional services.<br \/>\n\u201cAbitibi-T\u00e9miscamingue is undergoing a transformative investment cycle that will span several years. Our presence in Rouyn-Noranda allows us to be even closer to project owners and to make a tangible contribution to the realization of major projects for the region,\u201d emphasizes CEO Alexandre Latour. For example, the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility\u2019s (MTMD) investments in improving Routes 117 and 113 alone totalize $194 million for the 2025\u20132026 fiscal year.  <\/p>\n<p>\u00c9quipe Laurence\u2019s expertise is also widely recognized in the mining sector, particularly in the planning and construction of mining infrastructure. \u201cThe Canadian Malartic\/Agnico Eagle Odyssey project, with work scheduled to continue through 2028, is a major driver for the region on its own, not to mention other potential projects expected to span several years.<\/p>\n<p>In a context where the regional market is operating at full capacity, \u00c9quipe Laurence\u2019s arrival helps alleviate the pressure on local firms and reduce delays associated with the scarcity of professional services. The team\u2019s presence in the region enables rapid and efficient management of northern projects. Incidentally, during the emergency reconstruction of the Billy Diamond Road following a traffic accident, \u00c9quipe Laurence was able to quickly mobilize a team on-site to carry out the required work within optimal timeframes.<br \/>\nAccording to Mr. Latour, the energy transition sector also offers golden opportunities for \u00c9quipe Laurence, which already manages various major projects for Hydro-Qu\u00e9bec. The firm could benefit from a significant increase in Hydro-Qu\u00e9bec\u2019s wind power and infrastructure projects. The same applies to Indigenous communities, where \u00c9quipe Laurence plans to expand its presence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe current and projected volume of projects in Abitibi-T\u00e9miscamingue allows us to anticipate a stable long-term log order book. \u201cDespite the region\u2019s unique recruitment challenges, we will be able to rely on a local technical core, supported by the expertise of our head office and our seven other regional offices,\u201d adds the president.<\/p>\n<p>The establishment in Rouyn-Noranda demonstrates \u00c9quipe Laurence\u2019s confidence in the economic potential of Abitibi-T\u00e9miscamingue. Employment outlooks for 2033\u20132034 indicate an anticipated 5\u20136% growth in demand for civil engineers, supported by federal and provincial investment programs, including the Quebec Infrastructure Plan (PQI), which focuses on the rehabilitation and modernization of public assets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"contact\" dir=\"auto\">alexandre dumas<br \/>\nAlexandre Dumas Conseil<br \/>\n+1 514-898-4636<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.einpresswire.com\/contact_author\/905929474\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">email us here<\/a><br \/>\nVisit us on social media:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alexandredumasconseil.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Other<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"website\"><\/div>\n<p>\n  Legal Disclaimer:\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  EIN Presswire provides this news content &#8220;as is&#8221; without warranty of any kind. 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