Expertise

Development of planning documents that define the vision, orientations, and guidelines to steer land use and development in a coherent and sustainable manner, in compliance with applicable laws where required.

Drafting of urban planning or municipal bylaws incorporating normative or discretionary provisions aimed at regulating land use in accordance with planning documents and applicable laws.

Strategic planning document used to guide the long-term development of a territory, sector, or organization. It establishes a vision, orientations, and objectives, as well as priority actions to be implemented (parks and green spaces, density, conservation, etc.). A functional and technical program (FTP) summarizes and organizes information on the main characteristics of a development project.

Expert reports focusing specifically on a targeted theme (housing studies, industrial space studies, sunlight analysis, typo-morphological analysis, etc.) to enable informed decision-making.

Development of layout concept plans, 3D modeling, and visual renderings to clearly illustrate development intentions and spatial proposals for a given sector.

Design, preparation, and facilitation of public participation processes to support municipalities in making informed decisions rooted in community needs.

Provision of urban planning and environmental inspectors to municipalities to ensure the processing of citizen requests, the issuance of permits and certificates, the performance of inspections, and the follow-up of infraction files.

Providing representation for the municipality in court during the issuance of statements of offense.

Evaluation of the internal operations and processes of the urban planning department and proposal of an organizational improvement plan.

Design and facilitation of targeted training sessions based on the needs of the urban planning team and elected officials.

Drafting of regulatory amendments to ensure the updating and optimization of regulatory tools.

Design and updating of plans and maps accompanying regulatory tools.

Support for municipalities and MRCs in handling agricultural files, including applications to the CPTAQ, collective applications, etc.

Comprehensive evaluation of project viability, site potential, and identification of regulatory, technical, and economic constraints and opportunities.

Integrated design of innovative master plans that maximize land value by harmonizing urban planning, architecture, landscape, and infrastructure to create coherent and distinctive living environments.

Complete coordination of all development phases by orchestrating multidisciplinary teams through continuous communication, managing risks, and optimizing every step to ensure compliance with schedules, budgets, and quality standards.

Strategic navigation through municipal and governmental approval processes, including the preparation of clear and well-argued documents, management of public consultations, and regulatory compliance to accelerate social acceptability and the obtaining of authorizations.

Development of studies serving as decision-making aids to ensure the implementation of a development, redevelopment, or enhancement vision, or to secure project approval. Development of functional and technical programs (FTP) that summarize and organize information on the main characteristics of a development project.

Realistic 3D visualization to understand urban impact, explore design options, and effectively communicate your vision to investors, authorities, and future buyers.

Comprehensive support for projects in agricultural zones, from feasibility analysis to obtaining authorization, by developing files that demonstrate agricultural added value and transforming constraints into innovative project opportunities.

Development of comprehensive technical documents to realize development projects. Production of detailed plans, precise cost estimates, and rigorous specifications that guide implementation and facilitate the obtaining of bids consistent with the established vision.

Various studies and expertise providing a better understanding of the specific challenges of each site and the resulting opportunities: landscape characterization, ecological protection, space enhancement, urban greening, and renaturalization. Rigorous analyses serving sustainable development.

Comprehensive planning and long-term vision for recreational infrastructure and public spaces. Development of integrated concepts that optimize usage, promote accessibility, and create dynamic living environments adapted to community needs.

Realistic visualization of projects through 3D modeling and photorealistic renderings. Communication tools to explore different scenarios, validate design choices, and effectively present future developments to stakeholders.

Rigorous support during the construction phase to ensure compliance with plans and quality of execution. Coordination of stakeholders, site visits, resolution of technical issues, and validation of work to ensure compliance with the initial vision.