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Outline
OUTLINE...
FESTIVAL OF ARCHITECTURE• What it the CAA?
• Context and readiness
• How it was created
• Impact/successes
• Future of the CAA
• What this may mean to YOU
• Q & A
What isthe CAA?
WHAT IS THE CAA?
OUR MISSIONThe mission of the Consulting Architects of Alberta is to strengthen the practice of the consulting architectural firms of Alberta by serving as the business voice for our member firms.
We will represent, advocate for and support practicing architects to build a positive business environment for the architectural firms in Alberta.
ACI ARCHITECTURE WWW.ACIARCHITECTURE.COM
BARBARA SHIPMAN ARCHITECTURE
BARR RYDER ARCHITECTS & INTERIOR DESIGNERS WWW.BARR-RYDER.COM
BENNETT ARCHITECT WWW.BENNETTARCHITECT.CA
BKDI ARCHITECTS WWW.BKDI.COM
BRINSMEAD KENNEDY ARCHITECTURE WWW.BKARCHITECTURE.COM
BURGESS BREDO ARCHITECT
CANNON DESIGN ARCHITECTUREWWW.CANNONDESIGN.COM
COUPLAND KRAEMER ARCHITECTURE& INTERIOR DESIGNWWW.CKAID.COM
DAVID MURRAY ARCHITECT WWW.DAVIDMURRAYARCHITECT.CA
DIALOG WWW.DESIGNDIALOG.CA
FERRARI WESTWOOD BABITS ARCHITECTS WWW.FWBARCH.COM
FRIESEN TOKAR ARCHITECTS & LANDSCAPE& INTERIOR DESIGNERS WWW.FT3.CA
GEC ARCHITECTURE WWW.GECARCH.COM
GROUP2 QUINN YOUNG ARCHITECTURE& INTERIOR DESIGN
WWW.GROUP2.AB.CA
HARTWIG ARCHITECTURE WWW.HARTWIGARCHITECTURE.COM
HIP ARCHITECTSWWW.HIPARCHITECTS.COM
HFKS ARCHITECTS WWW.HFKSARCHITECTS.COM
HODGSON SCHILF ARCHITECTS WWW.HSEA.CA
HOK WWW.HOK.COM
IBI GROUPWWW.IBIGROUP.COM
J.B. JAMIESON ARCHITECT
JOHN MURRAY ARCHITECTURAL ASSOCIATES WWW.JMAA.CA
KASIAN ARCHITECTURE INTERIOR DESIGN& PLANNING
WWW.KASIAN.COM
LEBLOND PARTNERSHIP ARCHITECTS & PLANNERS WWW.LEBLONDPARTNERSHIP.COM
MANASC ISAAC ARCHITECTS WWW.MANASCISAAC.COM
MARSHALL TITTEMORE ARCHITECTSWWW.MTALINK.COM
MANU CHUGH ARCHITECT WWW.MCPLUSA.CA
MCKAY HLAVACEK ARCHITECTS WWW.ASHLARARCHITECTURE.COM/MCKAY
NORR ARCHITECTS PLANNERS WWW.NORR.COM
OMICRON WWW.OMICRONAEC.COM
ONPA ARCHITECTS WWW.ONPA.CA
RIDDELL KURCZABA ARCHITECTUREENGINEERING INTERIOR DESIGN WWW.RIDDELL.CA
ROCKLIFF PIERZCHAJLO ARCHITECTS & PLANNERS WWW.RPAP.COM
RUSSELL ARCHITECTURE WWW.RUSSELLARCHITECTURELTD.COM
S2 ARCHITECTURE WWW.S2ARCHITECTURE.COM
SHELTERBELT ARCHITECTUREWWW.SHELTERBELT.CA
SIMPSON ROBERTS ARCHITECTUREINTERIOR DESIGN WWW.SIMPSONROBERTS.COM
STANTEC ARCHITECTURE WWW.STANTEC.COM
STURGESS ARCHITECTURE WWW.STURGESSARCHITECTURE.COM
THE WORKUN GARRICK PARTNERSHIP WWW.WORKUNGARRICK.COM
ZEIDLER PARTNERSHIP ARCHITECTS WWW.ZEIDLERPARTNERSHIP.COM
CAA MEMBERS42
FIR
MS
RAIC
WHERE DOES THE CAA FIT?
Security
Solidarity
Prosperity
CALGARY ALBERTA
CHARTER MEMBER
UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY
DOWNTOWN CAMPUS
CHARTER MEMBER
EDMONTON ALBERTA
EDMONTON INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT:TOWER
CHARTER MEMBER
EDMONTON ALBERTA
BARRY JOHNS (ARCHITECTURE) LTD.— ARCHITECT OF RECORD
WITH GROUP2ARCHITECTURE ENGINEERING LTD.
EDMONTON VALLEY ZOO:
MAKIRAOUTPOST
CHARTER MEMBER
RED DEER ALBERTA
EXTENDICARE MICHENER HILL
CONTINUING CARE CENTRE
CHARTER MEMBER
EDMONTON ALBERTA
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
SQUARE
CHARTER MEMBER
TORONTO ONTARIO
MEDIACOM HQ
CHARTER MEMBER
RED DEER ALBERTA
CITY OF RED DEER CIVIC
YARDS:
ADMIN & SHOPSBUILDING
CHARTER MEMBER
CALGARY ALBERTA
ALBERTACHILDREN’S
HOSPITAL
CHARTER MEMBER
SLAVE LAKE ALBERTA
BOREAL CENTRE FOR BIRD
CONSERVATION
CHARTER MEMBER
EDMONTON ALBERTA
CCISUNIVERSITYOF ALBERTA
CAMPUS
CHARTER MEMBER
DAYSLAND ALBERTA
DAYSLAND HEALTH CENTRE
CHARTER MEMBER
CALGARY ALBERTA
SADDLERIDGE TRI-SERVICES
BUILDING
CHARTER MEMBER
EDMONTON ALBERTA
SOUTHGATE CENTRE
How & whythe CAA
came to be
HOW & WHY THE CAA CAME TO BE...
GLOBAL & NATIONAL FACTORS• Pace of change
• BIM, LEED, P3, Design-build, emergence of “off-shore” design
• 2008 economic crash
• Urban/rural patterns
• Political power shift to west
HOW & WHY THE CAA CAME TO BE...
PROVINCIAL FACTORS• Alberta as an energy Province
• Regulatory issues
• A/E/C business issues
• Changing players/processes
• Changing/eroding perception in value of design services
• Changes within design firms
HOW & WHY THE CAA CAME TO BE...
NEED ESTABLISHED/READINESS• Alberta Association of Architects [AAA]
• Allied organizations
• Governments
How wasthe CAA
Created?
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
CREATING
STORMING
NORMING
ALIGNING
TRANSITIONING
• Telebooth meeting• Awareness• �Leadership testing ideas• �Facilitated visioning• �Roundtable with
business leaders • �Charter members invest• �Legal status• �Association
management consultant as catalyst
• �Structure begins• �Member value
proposition outlined• �Strategic planning• �Recruitment begins• �Advocacy work begins
• �Recruitment• �Communications• �Internal organization• �Introduction
to stakeholders• �Committees/issues
coming forward• �Banff Session booth• �IPC Conference Partnership
• More significant advocacy/industry consultation.
• �Internal committees more focused
• �Positions better defined• �Key messages
established• �Infrastructure
Partners Conference
• �Transitional year• �Re-organizing
committees• �Leadership transition• �Solidifying
financial support• �Challenges ahead• National outreach at
RAIC
business leaders
• National outreach at RAIC
2008
CREATING
• Telebooth meeting• Awareness• �Leadership testing ideas• �Facilitated visioning• �Roundtable with
business leaders
2008 CREATING• Telebooth meeting
• Awareness
• Leadership testing ideas
• Facilitated visioning
• Roundtable with business leaders
business leaders
2009
STORMING
• �Charter members invest• �Legal status• �Association
management consultant as catalyst
• �Structure begins• �Member value
proposition outlined• �Strategic planning• �Recruitment begins• �Advocacy work begins
2009 STORMING• �Charter members invest
• �Legal status
• �Association management consultant as catalyst
• �Structure begins
• �Member value proposition outlined
• �Strategic planning
• �Recruitment begins
• �Advocacy work beginsAdvoA
2010
NORMING
• �Recruitment• �Communications• �Internal organization• �Introduction
to stakeholders• �Committees/issues
coming forward• �Banff Session booth• �IPC Conference Partnership
2010 NORMING• Recruitment
• Communications
• Internal organization
• Introduction to stakeholders
• Committees/issues coming forward
• Banff Session booth
• IPC Conference Partnership
2011
ALIGNING
• More significant advocacy/industry consultation
• �Internal committees more focused
• �Positions better defined• �Key messages
established• �Infrastructure
Partners Conference
2011 ALIGNING• More significant advocacy/industry consultation
• Internal committees more focused
• Positions better defined
• Key messages established
• Infrastructure Partners Conference
2012
TRANSITIONING
• �Transitional year• �Re-organizing
committees• �Leadership transition• �Solidifying
financial support• �Challenges ahead• National outreach at
RAIC
2012 TRANSITIONING• Transitional year
• Re-organizing committees
• Leadership transition
• Solidifying financial support
• Challenges ahead
• National outreach at RAIC
Advocacy
INITIAL APPROACH• Inviting discussion
• Listening
• Revealing perceptions
• Identifying concerns
• Generating understanding
• Collaborating on solutions
ADVOCACY...
SCOPE OF ISSUES• Gaps in client/consultant expectations
• Perception of value
• Procurement
• Contracts
• Fees/scope of services
• Sustainability of architectural industry
ADVOCACY...
HOW WE HAVE BEEN EFFECTIVE• Respectful of industry
• Actively participating in cross-industry committees
• Sharing market knowledge
• Identifying trends
• Identifying opportunities
ADVOCACY...
WHY WE HAVE BEEN EFFECTIVE• Offering solution-focused perspective
• Taking proactive approach
• Slowly changing the paradigm
• Receptiveness of Government
• Support of Consulting Engineers of Alberta
• Support of RAIC & AAA
• Support of construction associations
ADVOCACY...
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS Scope & Fee Guide issued
IPC Conference stakeholder
University of Alberta [U of A] contract language adjusted
Alberta Infrastructure [AI] Hospitals: Prime Consultant Agreement adjusted
The City of Edmonton consulting CAA on procurement issues
Alberta Health Services reviewing contract
ADVOCACY...
CURRENT ISSUES Debriefing guidelines
Prime Consultant Agreement: Infra version changed
Education of procurement specialists to develop curricula
Hazmat & other specialty consultants
Project delivery decision matrix
Intellectual property of U of A
Consultation with City of Calgary
Contract language
Honoraria: active discussion with U of A and AI
ADVOCACY...
Futurefor the CAA
• Sustainability of the CAA
• Business impacts for consulting architects in Alberta
• Event planning
FUTURE FOR THE CAA...
What thismay mean
to YOU
NEWFOUNDLAND• A new energy economy: identifying and tackling trends
better with a business association actively engaged inthe advocacy mandate
ELSEWHERE IN CANADA• Same benefits applied to broader factors without the
same extremes associated with a volatile economy
WHAT THIS MAY MEAN TO YOU...
Summary
• Alberta-specific initiative in an energy province
• Stand-alone advocacy organizations are free to do thingsthat regulatory bodies cannot
• A collective voice is stronger
• We are making a difference
• When industry stakeholders collaborate, business outcomescan be powerful
SUMMARY...
BARBARA BRUCEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF CAA
TOM TITTEMOREPAST CHAIR OF CAA
PRINCIPAL OF MARSHALL TITTEMORE ARCHITECTS
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