Bio Highlights
Job Title
Infrastructure Planning Engineer
Sector
Stormwater
Education
M.A.Sc., P.Eng.
Experience
Sara Pour is a professional engineer with over 15 years of experience in municipal engineering specializing in stormwater management. She holds a BASc in civil engineering and a master’s degree in environmental engineering from the University of British Columbia. She has worked both in the public and private sectors. Her experience in the public sector includes four years at the City of Vancouver where she served as a technical specialist for major One Water initiatives including the Rain City Strategy, Vancouver Plan, and the Healthy Waters Plan. As a consulting engineer, she specializes in watershed and infrastructure planning. Rehabilitating urban streams has been her personal and professional passion. She spent graduate school retrofitting Beecher Creek (Burnaby, BC) with LIDs and the following years volunteering with the St George Rainway to daylight a buried creek.