About Merit
Merit Consultants International, a division of Cementation Americas, has been providing Construction Management services for clients in the international mining community since 1983.
Committed to keeping client’s project scope under control, Merit acts as an integral part of their team and assists in the selection and coordination of resources best suited for projects.
Merit brings the specialized skills, experience, and resources required to manage projects on schedule and maintain control of costs.
Our Vision:
To fundamentally improve the way the global mining industry accesses and delivers the mineral resources that sustain and enrich our lives, for the benefit of all.
Our Mission:
To continually develop safer and better ways to deliver value, support our clients and their projects, engage with our partners, honour our people, and earn the respect of the communities where we live and work in.
Corporate Values
Strategies change, but values don’t. Our corporate values remain constant regardless of the many dynamic factors within our business.
- Working safely and eliminating injuries must pervade everything we do. We are committed to safety because it is the right way to work.
- We treat our people well and provide opportunities to succeed in business and life.
- We establish and maintain long-term relationships with our clients, partners, and suppliers.
- We are honest with our clients and base our project decisions on what is best for the project.
- We are proud of the projects we carry out.
- We collaborate with clients, partners, suppliers, internal teams, and our parent and sister companies.
- We must be bold and try new ideas that do not compromise safety.
- We are action-based, performance-driven, and results-oriented.
Our Team
Bill Tilley
Director, Studies and CM Services
Ken Morris
Manager, Project Delivery
Alistair Kent
Senior Project Manager
Rodney Tyreman
Senior Studies and Project Manager
Max Pinillos
Senior Project Estimator
Ricardo Bruce
Project Controls
Mark Collins
Project Scheduler
Sandy Liang
Contract Administrator
Corporate Structure
Merit Consultants International is a part of the Cementation Americas group of Companies. This network of companies and joint ventures complements one another to provide mining excellence across the globe.
Cementation, Merit, and Terra Nova Technologies bring together a powerful synergy that sets our team apart. United by a shared Best for Project philosophy, we deliver unmatched value through our commitment to safety, early project involvement, and a proven design-build approach. With expertise spanning both surface and underground work, this seamless alignment enables us to offer clients a collaborative, results-driven partnership that consistently delivers smarter solutions and superior project outcomes.
- CEMENTATION AMERICAS
- MINING
- CEMENTATION CANADA
- CEMENTATION USA
- MERIT CONSULTANTS INTERNATIONAL
- CEMENTATION MINING MEXICO
- CEMENTATION CONTRACT MINING (Цементэйшн Контракт Майнинг)
- PT CEMENTATION MINING INDONESIA
- MATERIAL HANDLING
- TERRA NOVA TECHNOLOGIES USA
- TERRA NOVA TECHNOLOGIES CHILE
- TERRA NOVA TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRALIA
- MINING
Partners and Collaborators
- Cementation Engineering and Operations groups
- Terra Nova Technologies
- Third party engineering services providers with geo-science, mine planning, processing, tailings, and environmental resources