In a
market increasingly dominated by consolidating, multi-disciplinary engineering,
planning and architectural companies, K I Squared was founded in 2020 to provide
clients with a more personal and focused approach.
With
decades of national and international transportation planning and advisory experience,
including working on some of North America’s largest transportation
infrastructure projects, our team provide significant value to our clients. Drawing
on experience from strategy to delivery, we ensure our clients have a complete
perspective to answer their questions.
Our work includes traditional transportation and transit
planning projects encompassing, long range strategies, feasibility assessments,
corridor studies, forecasting, business cases, and operations planning. Alongside this we provide advisory
services to senior level clients, technical oversight to larger consultancy
teams, project governance, project delivery support and peer review.
We have worked hard to define and differentiate our
offer and we stand behind the values of Knowledge, Insight and Integrity that we place at the core of our company.
We take ownership of our clients' challenges and work tirelessly to deliver the insight needed to help them make informed planning and investment decisions.
Building and supporting communities is at the heart of all our projects - creating vibrant, affordable, liveable places for people.
moreOur people are our greatest asset - we empower them to grow, provide them with the tools to succeed and include them in decision making. We are a truly employee owned company.
more Our technical skills and analytical rigor underpin the advice we provide to clients. We
understand the importance of robust and transparent analysis to support decision making ensuring, a project's technical elements can be understood by stakeholders and the public alike.
We are invested with our clients in the outcomes
they are seeking to achieve. We take ownership of the issues and engage and
adapt with them to work towards shared success.
We are effective communicators and provide our
insight in a way that allows our clients to arrive at the most optimal outcome
for their situation. Our independent and impartial position allows us to test
and challenge when required, always striving for excellence.
We are part of our community and we give back to the communities in which we live, work and play.
We do our part by actively reducing our impacts,
working with sustainability at the front of mind and by volunteering in and
supporting our communities. We also take the opportunity to shape the
communities that we work in with the projects we undertake.
Our projects take place on the
traditional territories of many First Nations, Inuit, Métis, and Indigenous
peoples. As we undertake our work, we are committed to collaborating with
Indigenous peoples in a meaningful and respectful way that ensures Indigenous
perspectives inform and shape project outcomes.
We provide a workplace that allows our people
to help shape what we do and how we do it. We support our people to grow and
develop with the business; within a highly collaborative environment, working
to shape the world around us.
We provide an open and respectful workplace
with transparency in our business operations, staff compensation, business
performance and our long-term planning and decision-making processes.
We support our people through on-the-job
learning, online courses and in-person training to build and expand their
skills to support projects and clients in the evolving world in which we live.