TORONTO DISTRICT Organizational Overview Responding to the demands of a dynamic marketplace, PCL Toronto is strategically organized into integrated business units (IBUs) to provide specialized construction skills and experience in the areas of Residential (high-density, multi-unit), Retail (boutiques to shopping centres), Building Revitalization (renovations, retrofits, re-claddings, and custom fit-outs), Special Projects (custom small-scale projects ranging from a $50,000 bank teller installation to $15M expansions, additions and new builds), Major Projects (covering everything from major mixed-use, civil infrastructure, renewable energy, and public sector projects including AFP/P3 designbuild infrastructure projects), and PCL Agile. The IBUs are independently managed by an unparalleled team of construction professionals, each a top-tier leader focused exclusively on adding value to your business through operational excellence, and as innovative Solution Providers. You will find detailed IBU and manager profiles on the following flysheets. Todd Craigen Senior Vice President & District Manager Bruce Sonnenberg VP & District Manager Kelly Wallace District Manager Gopi Govindraj Major Projects (incl. Civil, Renewable Energy & AFP/P3) Sean Shabaga Arnie Kalnins Residential Matt Stainton Building Revitalization & Retail David Gibson Special Projects Terry Olynyk PCL Agile
TODD CRAIGEN Senior Vice President & District Manager As senior vice president and Toronto district manager, Todd is responsible for all operations in the Greater Toronto Area and southwestern Ontario. In addition, Todd oversees Toronto s Finance & Administration, Business Development, and Marketing departments. With more than 20 years of experience in the construction industry, Todd has a broad range of practical experience to draw upon. Todd began his PCL career in 1996 as an estimator in the Regina district and moved to the Ottawa district in 2000 where he was promoted to manager of the Special Projects division, and in 2006 to construction manager for PCL Winnipeg. In 2012, Todd was promoted to district manager of PCL s newest district at the time, Saskatoon. He then went on to become the vice president and district manager for BC Region prior to transferring to Toronto in 2017. Todd has made significant contributions to the procurement, management, and successful execution of a number of high-profile projects across the country including the iconic Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg. Todd is a graduate of the architectural engineering technology program at Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology and is a Canadian Construction Association Gold Seal certified project manager. He is also a graduate of PCL s Peter Greene Leadership Course. If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. John Quincy Adams CONTACT Todd Craigen 905-803-4501 647-339-7312 tmcraigen@pcl.com
BRUCE SONNENBERG Vice President & District Manager As Toronto vice president and district manager, Bruce is responsible for district operations in the Greater Toronto Area and southwestern Ontario. His responsibilities encompass oversight of the district s Residential, Building Revitalization and Retail integrated business units, and management of major projects (including AFP/ P3, and civil infrastructure). Bruce also oversees Toronto s Estimating and Human Resources departments. Bruce has three decades of PCL experience; he joined the Toronto district in 1987 and managed many high profile projects in the office, retail, high rise residential, and sports and entertainment sectors. He has been part of PCL s leadership teams in Calgary and Toronto, most recently as district manager in Toronto. Bruce holds a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering from the University of Alberta and is a registered professional engineer in Alberta and Ontario. He is a Canadian Construction Association Gold Seal certified project manager, and was the Toronto recipient of the 2001 Robert Stollery Construction Leadership Award, one of the highest awards of excellence given out by PCL to recognize exemplary leadership qualities and contributions to the growth of the PCL family of companies. Construction has been a part of my life since I started playing in the sandbox. The sandbox is much bigger now, but it s just as much fun. CONTACT Bruce Sonnenberg 905-803-4591 647-985-4591 bdsonnenberg@pcl.com
KELLY WALLACE District Manager As a Toronto district manager, Kelly is responsible for district operations in the Greater Toronto Area and southwestern Ontario. His responsibilities encompass oversight of the district s Special Projects and Modular Construction Services integrated business units. He also oversees Toronto s Health, Safety & Environment and Labour departments. Kelly brings more than 24 years of experience and has held various leadership positions throughout PCL in Canada for more than 19 years. He began his career in Winnipeg in 1998, progressing to senior project manager before transferring to Edmonton to take on a construction manager role on some very high profile healthcare projects. Thereafter, he took on the role of Special Projects manager. He has been a part of the Toronto district s leadership team for the past two years as operations manager. Kelly is a graduate of the civil engineering technology program at Red River College. He was the Winnipeg recipient of the 2004 Robert Stollery Construction Leadership Award, one of the highest awards of excellence given out by PCL to recognize exemplary leadership qualities and contributions to the growth of the PCL family of companies. The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them. Albert Einstein CONTACT Kelly Wallace 905-803-4580 647-449-6004 kwallace@pcl.com
SEAN SHABAGA As a Toronto district operations manager, Sean assists the district managers with daily operational matters, and is responsible for ensuring that PCL project teams are provided with the necessary support and resources to meet schedules, cost, and quality requirements of projects assigned to him. Sean s leadership is focused on the district s Special Projects, Residential, Modular Construction Services, and Major Projects integrated business units. With more than 20 years of construction experience, Sean joined PCL Toronto in 2000. Projects in his portfolio include the Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort, the Atlantis project in the Bahamas, the St. Joseph s Healthcare Redevelopment - Stage 2 project, and the St. Joseph s Healthcare Hamilton West 5th Campus Redevelopment project. Most recently, Sean has served as construction manager on the Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health and Wellness project. Sean holds a bachelor of science in Civil Engineering from the University of Manitoba and is a certified Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt. He is a graduate of PCL s Peter Greene Leadership Course and was the Toronto recipient of the 2005 Robert Stollery Construction Leadership Award, one of the highest awards of excellence given out by PCL to recognize exemplary leadership qualities and contributions to the growth of the PCL family of companies. There are those that wish and hope for good fortune, and there are those that make it happen. Anonymous CONTACT Sean Shabaga 905-803-4517 647-242-4785 sjshabaga@pcl.com
GOPI GOVINDRAJ As a Toronto district operations manager, Gopi provides leadership for daily operational matters, and is responsible for ensuring that PCL project teams are provided with the necessary support and resources to meet schedules, cost, and quality requirements of projects assigned to him. In addition to several P3 projects, Gopi s leadership is focused on the Building Revitalization, Retail, and Major Projects integrated business units. With more than 31 years of construction experience, Gopi is a skilled construction professional who has been involved in a wide variety of high-profile projects throughout his progressive career, both in North America and abroad, including the Atlantis Hotel Casino Resort Phase 3 in the Bahamas, Niagara Health P3 project in St. Catharines, and the $1.1B Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre in Melbourne, Australia. Gopi holds a bachelor of Civil Engineering from India and is a Canadian Construction Association Gold Seal certified project manager. You help your team to progress and they, in turn, help you progress; thus success becomes contagious. Anonymous CONTACT Gopi Govindraj 905-803-4589 416-704-6992 ggovindraj@pcl.com
JOHN VOLCKO Vice President, Corporate Development, National Operations John joined the PCL family in 1987 and has worked in various operational roles in Toronto, Ottawa, and Halifax. Prior to taking on his current role, he spent over a decade growing the PCL brand in Atlantic Canada. John has a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering from the University of Calgary, as well as a master of business administration from the University of Western Ontario. He is a Canadian Construction Association Gold Seal certified project manager, and a member of the Professional Engineers of Ontario. During his career in the construction industry, John worked on many landmark projects including Brookfield Place (formerly BCE Place), the Air Canada Centre and the Canadian War Museum. John has been involved with the board of directors of the Construction Association of Nova Scotia which included roles on the executive committee and a year as chairman. He currently serves on the board of governors of both the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia Community College, and has also been involved with the United Way for the past 13 years. John was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2013 for his contribution to the construction industry and community, and was named one of Atlantic Canada s Top Business Leaders in 2013 and 2014. Recently appointed to Vice President, Corporate Development, National Operations, John now leads relationship management and business development for PCL s existing and prospective national clients and is an integral part of the Toronto District Business Development team with a focus on client relationships. The road to success is always under construction. Arnold Palmer CONTACT John Volcko 905-803-4606 647-628-7872 jvolcko@pcl.com