Ledcor Group

Founded in 1947 by William "Bill" Lede with one bulldozer and a handful of contracts in Alberta's oil patch, Ledcor Group has grown from Leduc Construction into one of North America's most diverse construction companies. The company started with supply roads for Imperial Oil's historic discovery well in Leduc, Alberta, earning a reputation for reliability, integrity, quality, and safety that forged strong relationships with lifetime clients. Today, Ledcor operates under the leadership of Dave Lede, son of the founder, who serves as Chairman and CEO with over 55 years at the company. As an employee-owned company with over 800 shareholders, Ledcor's senior leadership team each has over 30 years of experience in construction and business leadership. Jeff Watt serves as President, leading the executive team responsible for the company's multi-billion-dollar portfolio of projects across Canada and the US. Ledcor provides comprehensive services across eight major divisions: Building (commercial, institutional, light industrial, residential), Infrastructure (highways, bridges, rapid transit, deep foundations, underground utilities), Energy (oil & gas, pipelines, petro-chemical, structures), Mining (coals, minerals, metals, reclamation), Communications (network design-build, field services), Electricity (power generation, transmission & distribution, renewable energy), Properties (apartment, condominium, mixed-use development), and Transportation (aviation and marine services). The company's "One Ledcor" approach unites operating groups to offer clients a fully integrated team of experts who share knowledge, experience, and innovations across industries. Recognized as the #1 Most Inspiring Workplace Globally and in North America in 2025, Ledcor's culture is built on foundational values: Safety (zero accidents through best practices), Quality (continuous measurements and improvement), Integrity (ethical, honest, consistent), Sustainability (balancing People, Planet, and Profit), and Success (client and employee satisfaction, shareholder value). The company has been named one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers (2022-2025) and BC's Top Employers multiple times. With corporate head offices in Vancouver, British Columbia and San Diego, California, Ledcor maintains branch offices throughout Canada and the United States. The company serves clients across the continent with a long-term outlook focused on building lifetime partnerships with employees, communities, contractors, and clients.