Austin Hipkiss
About Austin Hipkiss
Austin Hipkiss serves as the Director of Asset Management at Canopy Growth Corporation, where he leads a team of Project Managers and Engineers. He has over a decade of experience in construction management, previously working as a Project Manager at Westridge Construction Ltd.
Work at Canopy Growth
Austin Hipkiss has served as the Director of Asset Management at Canopy Growth Corporation since 2017. In this role, he leads a team of Project Managers and Engineers, overseeing the construction of cannabis production and manufacturing facilities. His responsibilities include ensuring that projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with safety standards. His leadership contributes to the effective management of construction initiatives within the organization.
Previous Experience at Westridge Construction Ltd.
Prior to his current position, Austin Hipkiss worked at Westridge Construction Ltd. as a Project Manager from 2011 to 2017. During his six years in this role, based in Regina, Saskatchewan, he gained valuable experience in project management within the construction industry. His tenure at Westridge Construction provided him with a solid foundation in managing various construction projects.
Education and Expertise
Austin Hipkiss studied Architectural and Building Technologies at Saskatchewan Polytechnic from 2009 to 2012. He achieved a qualification in this field, which has equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in his roles within the construction and asset management sectors. His educational background supports his expertise in managing construction projects effectively.
Background
Austin Hipkiss has a background in project management and asset management within the construction industry. His experience spans over a decade, with significant roles at both Canopy Growth Corporation and Westridge Construction Ltd. His career reflects a commitment to overseeing construction projects and ensuring their successful completion.