Ian Gage, P.E., MJIE
Position: Director and Consulting Principal
Profession: Civil/Sanitary Engineer and Management Consultant
Expertise: Civil Engineer/Sanitary Engineer
Years with the firm: 32(Founding Member)
Quote: “Life is sustained and enhanced by the environment in which it lives.”
Mr. Gage is a Civil Engineer with 34 years experience in the design and construction of water
supply systems. He is a professionally registered engineer in Jamaica and have served as
Chairman of the Civil Engineering Division of the Jamaica Institution of Engineers.
Mr. Gage’s areas of experience include:
- Water Supply Design
- Waste Management
- Sanitation
- Project Management
- Training
He began his career at the National Water Commission where he was responsible for the design
of several water supply systems and was then involved in the national hydro-power program at
the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica. While at Pet Com he designed the then new 6 million
gallon per day water supply system for Ocho Rios. Mr. Gage subsequently went into private
industry, providing consultancy services in water, sanitation and the environment. He is a
founding partner of Environmental Solutions Limited, a leading environmental consulting firm in
Jamaica.
Mr. Gage has worked for the UNDP, managing a Typhoid response project and for PAHO where
he served as a project manager for a sanitation upgrade in one of Kingston’s volatile inner city
communities providing upgrades to dilapidated water and sewage service. Additionally, He
managed the startup of the GOJ/IDB National Solid Waste Management Program and served as
the consultant Program Director for the GOJ/IDB Rural Water Program in the Ministry of Water
and Housing. He serves as consultant engineer on the Jamaica Water Supply Improvement
Project.