Zain Jessani 2024 Winner
Vice-President, Project Management and Business Development at SEMA Railway Structures Inc.

Zain Jessani, vice-president of project management and business development at SEMA Railway Structures Inc., excels in managing railway bridge repair and rehabilitation projects, notably with Metrolinx across the Greater Toronto Area. With a bachelor of applied science in environmental engineering, P.Eng. designation, and project management certification, Zain leads a team of 10 project managers and coordinators, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. His innovative project cost reporting methodology has significantly boosted company profitability. Zain’s systematic approach ensures the efficient delivery of complex railway work blocks within tight timelines. Beyond his professional role, Zain is the national vicechair for donor services at Aga Khan Foundation Canada, actively volunteering and training others for the World Partnership Walk. His dedication to mentorship, safety, and efficiency, coupled with his significant industry impact, underscores his outstanding leadership and makes him a force for good in Canadian construction.
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