A Moncton structural engineer has agreed to give up her licence over design work on buildings she admits was incompetent and put the public at risk.
Hélène Thériault agreed to give up licence, pay fine to engineering association
Shane Magee · CBC News
· Posted: Sep 10, 2026 2:30 PM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago
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A photo released through access-to-information legislation of support posts added in a building parking garage following concerns about Hélène Thériault’s design work. (Submitted by the Government of New Brunswick)
A Moncton structural engineer has agreed to give up her licence over design work on buildings she admits was incompetent and put the public at risk.
Hélène Thériault has also agreed to pay fines totalling $75,000.
That’s according to the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick, which regulates the profession.
The association on Wednesday released a joint submission to its discipline committee, signed by Thériault, outlining the recommended discipline and admissions about work on multiple buildings across the province.
The joint submission says Thériault “confirms and admits that her incompetence has caused a serious risk to public safety,
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