Serving The Fort Frances Area
First Nations For Over 30 Years
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807-274-8531
Safety Program
Technical Services
This unit works in all aspects of building construction and housing, including field and compliance inspection. It is a delivery agent for the Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program, and works with communities to access loans for existing CMHC housing units. It provides, on a fee for service basis, advice to projects other than those for member communities, where it acts as project manager/consultants/assessors.
Infrastructure : This includes, roads, bridges, lot development, Water and Waste Water Services including Water Treatment Plant Operations, Operations and Maintenance throughout community.
- Environmental issues such as contamination, fuel stations, landfills and environment assessments.
- Capital – Provide support with reporting requirements. Funding Submissions assistance
- Housing – Provides assistance with Housing management, construction, compliance inspections, Blueprints and plans reviews. Funding submissions and project management. Enforcement of Building Codes
- Advisory Role – Works with First Nations in all steps of project approvals, funding request, reporting requirements
- Asset Management
- Mapping and 911 Emergency assistance with relation to fire protection
Capital Projects
| Task | Activity |
| Project Management | Manage consultant during the construction & design phases of construction. Review reports, drawings, payments, attend project meetings, provide advice to Client on potential impacts, benefits, etc. Provide financial and project reports on a regular basis. |
| Tender, Tender development | Provide proper tender documents to be used in projects, assist or carry out tender opening, check for arithmetic errors, provide background checks on low 3 bidders, provide recommendation to Client. |
| Contract Documents | Provide suitable contract documents based on type and complexity of project. |
| Design Review | Specifically looking for cost savings, ease of operation, flow diagrams, possible design alternatives. |
| Inspections | Buildings, small municipal systems, renovations, progress inspections, etc.Housing, roads, etc. |
| CMHC | S. 95 Housing Inspections, plan reviews; S. 10 Housing; Cyclical Inspections; RRAP and RRAP for disabilities. |
| Housing | Progress Inspections; Minor Capital Housing Inspection (code compliance); Plan review and recommendations; House Planning; Contract information; Housing Policy and Committee Development; and, Conditional Assessments. |
| Minor Capital | 5 year minor capital plans, environmental screenings, CMHC information requirements (planning). |
| Major Capital | Advising on projects as required, meetings with funding agencies, financial institutions, Chief & Council, consultants, etc. |
| Capital Asset Inventory System (CAIS), Capital Asset Management System (CAMS) and Asset Condition Reporting System (ACRS) | Provide training and/or updating as required under funding requirements. |
| PPA/EPA | Develop documents to meet with INAC requirements. |
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Technical Services Advisor
Pwi-Di-Goo-Zing Ne-Yaa-Zhing Advisory Services
P.O. Box 522
1455 Idylwild Drive, 3rd Floor
Fort Frances, Ontario P9A 3M8
(807) 274-8531 (office)
(807) 274-4330 (fax)
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