We strive for projects that are complex and work collaboratively to bring innovative solutions and exceptional craftsmanship to every project. Environmental and geographical conditions are thoroughly assessed with all available utilities, manpower, equipment and materials needed. We are well sourced and committed to delivering projects on time and within budget, ensuring customer satisfaction every step of the way. ACL Construction uses only the best materials, techniques and practices which are sourced from our different divisions/companies. Our goal is to provide quality, reliability and excellence for your project, while providing a strong future for our employees. No matter the difficulty of the project, we are up for the challenge! Maintaining exceptional safety practices and policies for the well being of our employee’s is paramount at ACL Construction. We take pride in all of our hard working crews, while providing them with all the required tickets and up to date training. We adhere to all safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment for everyone involved. We are in the midst of implementing an internal safety program called Diggin’ For Safety. This program will include regular safety letters that are sent out to our employees and posted on our socials to help keep our employee’s, clients, family and friends safe. Management John brings over 25 years’ worth of experience in the construction industry to the team with a heavy background in road and lease construction and maintenance. He was intimately involved in the tendering and subsequent startup of the MCW contract for the Site C dam in his previous position as Construction Director with PRHP. After leaving PRHP JV he continued working on BC Hydro projects within Site C with Petrowest. John has been involved with other major project which included the Dawson Creek Processing Facility for Spectra Energy and the civil earthworks and underground works for the Fort St. John Hospital and Residential Care Facility for Northern Health. John is a Registered Professional Forester (RPF) and has great experience in tendering projects with great knowledge of the laws and regulations of the various government bodies. John is a major asset to the future growth of A.C.L Thomas grew up working in the Oil & Gas industry alongside his father which gave him a vast knowledge of the industry, including road & lease construction in and around NEBC. Thomas brings over 25 years’ worth of experience in the industry and has built on this experience as the Co-Owner of D. Hall and Associates and then Petrowest Construction BC. Thomas has been involved in many projects throughout the NE, including the Site C project in Fort St. John. Thomas was appointed the task of overseeing all BC operations for Petrowest prior to his departure and was an integral part of the senior management of the operation. Thomas has a substantial knowledge and background in the maintenance of Oil & Gas well sites and road maintenance. Thomas has also been actively involved in the management of sandstone and gravel pits, in the Peace River area. Jeff is a CPA, CA bringing over a decade of experience, much of which has been working with publicly traded companies, including financial leadership roles. He has previously held roles with Medicure Inc. (TSX-V: MPH), Ag Growth International Inc. (TSX: AFN), and Yangaroo Inc. (TSX-V: YOO). Mr. Wagner obtained his Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) degree from the University of Manitoba and is a member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Manitoba. Marko brings 25 years of construction industry experience for our team. A master of project coordination, he skillfully organizes crews across multiple locations while overseeing fleet operations and equipment maintenance. He is known for building strong, lasting relationships with both clients and employees. With decades of hands-on insight and an extensive network of industry network, Marko’s background in heavy duty mechanics and safety leadership make him an invaluable asset to our operations. Kevin is a third-generation civil construction professional with over 40 years of hands-on experience in earthworks, carpentry and oilfield infrastructure. Born and raised in Fort St. John, he has unmatched knowledge of the region’s terrains, roadways and fields. Recognized for his precision and strategic planning, Kevin ensures projects are completed efficiently, safely and on budget. His industry heritage, technical expertise and steady leadership make him a trusted force in construction management. Racheal developed her foundation in heavy equipment by working alongside her father in his lease building company for 15 years. With a background in accounting and analytic review she brings strong financial insight and organizational expertise to the team. With her years of experience in different industries in Fort St. John, Racheal has built meaningful relationships throughout the Peace Region. Her adaptivity, attention to detail and eagerness to learn make her a versatile and valued member of the team. Board of Directors Being compliant with the standards associated to our classification of work is a top priority for us. At ACL Construction we pride ourselves on our extensive expertise in the construction industry. To ease your mind we hold a valid BCCSA Large COR, along with the BC Forest Safety Council SAFE companies program. We also hold valid Worksafe accounts within BC, Alberta and the Yukon. We strive to provide our clients with real-time and accurate safety statistics for their grading and compliance when utilizing us as their Prime Contractor or Sub-Contractor. We use only the best platforms and techniques to ensure that every project meets our clients standards and safety regulations. Active & compliant accounts on: Built for Complex Projects
Our Mission
John McPherson
Chief Executive Officer and Director
Thomas Hall
Chief Operating Officer
Jeff Wagner, CPA, CA
Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary
Marko Pajor
OPERATIONS SUPERINTENDANT
Kevin Hall
FIELD SUPERINTENDENT
Racheal Larson
AREA MANAGER
Sophie Galper
Chair of the Board
Rob Sandberg
Board Member
Anthony Zelen
Board Member
Safety Credentials
Health & Safety Compliance
