Our team

Led by a registered Professional Engineer.

Mechanical engineering (HVAC + plumbing) and energy performance — with more than 100 completed projects across federal, provincial, municipal, healthcare, and private sectors.

Alula Yadete, M.Sc., P.Eng., Principal of Abyssinia Consulting

Alula Yadete, M.Sc., P.Eng.

Principal & Managing Director · Mechanical Engineer & Energy Consultant

Alula Yadete is a registered Professional Engineer with more than 10 years of experience delivering mechanical engineering, commissioning, and project management services across federal, provincial, municipal, healthcare, institutional, commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. He has successfully led multidisciplinary projects from planning and design through construction, commissioning, and occupancy, serving as both Mechanical Engineer of Record and Project Manager on a wide range of assignments.

His expertise includes HVAC and plumbing system design, energy modelling, building systems commissioning, air leakage testing, integrated systems testing, building condition assessments, and sustainable building design. Alula has extensive experience working in occupied and operational facilities where careful phasing, stakeholder coordination, and uninterrupted operations are critical to project success.

As a senior engineer and project leader, Alula regularly coordinates multidisciplinary teams including architects, structural, electrical, civil, and specialty consultants to deliver integrated project solutions. His portfolio includes healthcare facilities, government buildings, educational institutions, residential developments, commercial facilities, and infrastructure projects throughout British Columbia and beyond.

Alula is committed to delivering practical, reliable, and energy-efficient building systems that balance operational performance, sustainability, constructability, and long-term value — combining technical excellence, rigorous quality control, disciplined construction administration, and comprehensive commissioning practices.

Credentials

Licensed & affiliated

EGBC

Engineers & Geoscientists British Columbia — P.Eng.

APEGA

Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of Alberta

PEO

Professional Engineers Ontario

Engineers Yukon

Licensed for projects across Yukon Territory

ASHRAE

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating & Air-Conditioning Engineers

M.Sc. Building Engineering

British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)

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