Legends of Construction

About Legends of Construction

The Legends of Construction Podcast series is a celebration of those who helped build BC. We congratulate these industry leaders for their accomplishments, learn from their insight and draw inspiration from their indomitable spirit. This limited edition podcast series is an initiative of the BC Construction Association. Visit our website at bccassn.com

Category

business · history

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

25 Feb 2024

Latest episode

25 Apr 2024

Latest episodes

5 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 Apr 2024

   Legends of Construction: Terry Brown, STBR Consulting Ltd.

   BC Legends of Construction: Terry Brown, P.GSC, President of STBR Consulting Ltd. The Legends of Construction Podcast series is a celebration of some of those who helped build BC. We congratulate these industry leaders for their accomplishments, learn from their insight and draw inspiration from their indomitable spirit. This limited edition podcast series is an initiative of the BC Construction Association. Visit our website at bccassn.com  (https://bccassn.com/news-publications/legends-of-construction/) Celebrated in this episode: As Senior Project Manager at Greyback Construction Ltd. for 25 years, Terry Brown led commercial, industrial, institutional and multi-residential projects. In 2009, he retired from Greyback to launch STBR Consulting, his own construction consulting and project management company. Terry holds a B.Sc. from the University of British Columbia. The many credentials he’s earned include accreditation as a Certified Director, a Gold Seal Professional Certified Project Manager (P.GSC) and a journeyman carpenter. Terry continues to contribute this expertise to the industry with current and past volunteer activities including: BCCA and regional BC construction associations, WorkSafeBC, the CCA National Gold Seal Committee, the Canadian Construction Document Committee, Pentowna Marina Board of Directors, the Canadian Construction Association, the Construction Sector Council, the Canadian Design-Build Institute, the Canadian Apprenticeship Forum, among others. In 2018 Terry was awarded CCA’s Person of the Year and in 2013 he was the recipient of the Queen’s Jubilee Award. We are proud to feature Terry Brown in BCCA's Legends of Construction podcast series, celebrating the leadership and innovation of those who built BC. We thank Kirk LaPointe, for his contribution to this podcast. About BCCA The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) works with four Regional Construction Associations to serve more than 10,000 employers in the province’s industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential multi-unit (ICIR) construction industry. BCCA’s programs and services include employee benefits (BCCA Employee Benefits), an industry-leading project opportunities platform (BidCentral), HR policies and culture-building services (Builders Code), and employment programs (Apprenticeship Services, Building Builders, Skilled Trades Employment Program (STEP), Integrating Newcomers, LNG Canada Trades Training Fund, & LNG Canada Connect). BCCA advocates on behalf of all employers to ensure British Columbia’s construction sector remains productive and resilient. https://bccassn.com/

2. 

   25 Apr 2024

   Legends of Construction: Wayne Farey, Campbell Construction Ltd.

   Legend of Construction: Wayne Farey, Campbell Construction Ltd. The Legends of Construction Podcast series is a celebration of some of those who helped build BC. We congratulate these industry leaders for their accomplishments, learn from their insight and draw inspiration from their indomitable spirit. This limited edition podcast series is an initiative of the BC Construction Association. Visit our website at bccassn.com Celebrated in this episode: Wayne Farey started with Campbell Construction Ltd. in 1979, and was General/Operations Manager for over 27 years before becoming its President. Wayne is the son of Ken Farey, one of three journeymen carpenters who founded W. Campbell Ltd. in 1964. Along with William (Bill) Campbell and Archie Campbell, Ken Farey, formed the Victoria-based construction company whose mission was to deliver superior craftsmanship on all projects, big or small. In 1976, the company became Campbell Construction Ltd, with Ken Farey taking the helm as President. Today, Campbell Construction remains committed to its mission, has grown its workforce to over 250 employees, and operates under the progressive direction of Ken’s son, Wayne Farey, President. Campell Construction Ltd.'s major projects have included 1515 Douglas & Pandora, Ironworks, Capital Park, Sayward Hill and Yates On Yates. We are proud to feature Wayne Farey in BCCA's Legends of Construction podcast series, celebrating the leadership and innovation of those who built BC. We thank Kirk LaPointe, for his contribution to this podcast. About BCCA The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) works with four Regional Construction Associations to serve more than 10,000 employers in the province’s industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential multi-unit (ICIR) construction industry. BCCA’s programs and services include employee benefits (BCCA Employee Benefits), an industry-leading project opportunities platform (BidCentral), HR policies and culture-building services (Builders Code), and employment programs (Apprenticeship Services, Building Builders, Skilled Trades Employment Program (STEP), Integrating Newcomers, LNG Canada Trades Training Fund, & LNG Canada Connect). BCCA advocates on behalf of all employers to ensure British Columbia’s construction sector remains productive and resilient. https://bccassn.com/

3. 

   25 Apr 2024

   Legends of Construction: Connie Krissler, Silver Springs Concrete Services

   BC Legends of Construction: Connie Krissler, Silver Springs Concrete Services The Legends of Construction Podcast series is a celebration of some of those who helped build BC. We congratulate these industry leaders for their accomplishments, learn from their insight and draw inspiration from their indomitable spirit. This limited edition podcast series is an initiative of the BC Construction Association. Visit our website at bccassn.com Celebrated in this episode: Connie Krissler is the visionary behind Silver Springs Concrete Services, which has been family owned and operated since 1972. Connie has been inspiring the Silver Springs Concrete Services team for over 25 years. In addition to many years on the job, she has received important education, honed her skills and earned certificates, as the world of concrete has evolved. Connie enjoys meeting and working with the community during site visits, however, her greatest pleasure is working on commercial projects. One of the most exciting projects Connie has had the opportunity to work on is the bridge on Okanagan Lake which was a two-year endeavour. https://www.silverspringsconcrete.com/ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbktTREkzUkJpbWgzV21ISkg1V0E3anh2OTF2UXxBQ3Jtc0ttNW5wdXh0WnFBVjlMV21hcFhQYmxMZ0lyQXZXMTh2Sk9YOGU5MVJWZExPVVBJck9qYXcyczhMVUZKM0JmcEY1TDM4Z2FGbEp6UHpReHVPa05aM19PbWloZW43QmlCYm1RQktiRGF3aEpJcDNEbU9ubw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.silverspringsconcrete.com%2F&v=2plof26EwWo) We are proud to feature Connie Krissler in BCCA's Legends of Construction podcast series, celebrating the leadership and innovation of those who built BC. We thank Kirk LaPointe, for his contribution to this podcast. About BCCA The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) works with four Regional Construction Associations to serve more than 10,000 employers in the province’s industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential multi-unit (ICIR) construction industry. BCCA’s programs and services include employee benefits (BCCA Employee Benefits), an industry-leading project opportunities platform (BidCentral), HR policies and culture-building services (Builders Code), and employment programs (Apprenticeship Services, Building Builders, Skilled Trades Employment Program (STEP), Integrating Newcomers, LNG Canada Trades Training Fund, & LNG Canada Connect). BCCA advocates on behalf of all employers to ensure British Columbia’s construction sector remains productive and resilient. https://bccassn.com/

4. 

   25 Mar 2024

   Legends of Construction: Patrick Dennett, Coast Wholesale Appliances Inc.

   Patrick Dennett: Legend of Construction. The Legends of Construction Podcast series is a celebration of some of those who helped build BC. We congratulate these industry leaders for their accomplishments, learn from their insight and draw inspiration from their indomitable spirit. This limited edition podcast series is an initiative of the BC Construction Association. Visit our website at bccassn.com Celebrated in this episode: Patrick Dennett has a rich history in BC's construction history: Owner and President of Division Eight Holdings Inc. and Division Eight Solutions. Owner and past President of Landmark Glass & Aluminum Inc. Past Chair and Director of Coast Wholesale Appliances President of the Glazing Contractors Association of B. C. Director and past Chair of the Vancouver Regional Construction Association Director and past Chair of the BC Construction Association, including as chair of BCCA's Construction Industry Taskforce on Apprenticeship. Director and Trade Division Chair of the Canadian Construction Association. Director of the Construction Labour Association of BC. Director of Skill Plan. Construction Manager, Burrard Inlet Marine Enhancement Society. Director of the Chute Creek Stewardship Society. Hatchery Rebuild Volunteer Consultant of the Semiahoo Fish and Game Club. Volunteer Project Manager of the Mossom Creek Hatchery Accessibility Upgrade. We are proud to feature Patrick Dennett in BCCA's Legends of Construction podcast series, celebrating the leadership and innovation of those who built BC. We thank Kirk LaPointe, for his contribution to this podcast. About BCCA The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) works with four Regional Construction Associations to serve more than 10,000 employers in the province’s industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential multi-unit (ICIR) construction industry. BCCA’s programs and services include employee benefits (BCCA Employee Benefits), an industry-leading project opportunities platform (BidCentral), HR policies and culture-building services (Builders Code), and employment programs (Apprenticeship Services, Building Builders, Skilled Trades Employment Program (STEP), Integrating Newcomers, LNG Canada Trades Training Fund, & LNG Canada Connect). BCCA advocates on behalf of all employers to ensure British Columbia’s construction sector remains productive and resilient. https://bccassn.com/

5. 

   25 Feb 2024

   Legends of Construction: Rick Wagner, President of Maxwell Floors

   Rick Wagner: British Columbia Legend of Construction. The Legends of Construction Podcast series is a celebration of those who helped build British Columbia. We congratulate these industry leaders for their accomplishments, learn from their insight and draw inspiration from their indomitable spirit. This limited edition podcast series is an initiative of the BC Construction Association. Visit our website at bccassn.com President of Maxwell Floors, Rick Wagner also sits on the Board of Directors at the National Floor Covering Association, as well as at INSTALL, the International Standards and Training Alliance. Boasting over 38 years' experience in the contract floorcovering industry, Rick began at Maxwell Floors the company in 1980 as an apprentice floor mechanic/ installer and received his journeyman certification in 1984. Founded in 1965, at Sapperton, New Westminster, Maxwell Floors is one of Western Canada’s leading contract floor covering companies. Maxwell provides the supply and installation services of resilient, carpet and specialty products to the industrial, commercial and institutional markets and has completed nine public-private partnerships (P3) Health Care projects. In 1984, Rick moved to Zurich, Switzerland to further his floor covering training and certifications. He returned to BC after three years to rejoin the family business as a salesperson. In 1999, Rick completed his three-year diploma “Marketing and Sales Management” from the Faculty of Commerce & Business Administration, UBC. His contributions include: -Past President of the Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce (BC) 2009 -Past Board of Director British Columbia Floorcovering Association 2010 -Past National Board of Director at Canadian Association of Family Enterprise 2012 -Past Chair CAFÉ Vancouver 2011 -Past Chair Vancouver Regional Construction Association 2013 -Past Co-Chair SkillPlan 2013 -Former Advisor at UBC Sauder School of Business- Business Family Centre, -2013 Advisor to BC Deputy Ministers & Industry Infrastructure Forum Membership 2014. Current work includes: - National Floorcovering Association of Canada - NFCA director member -Canadian Construction Association CCA Director at Large -Trade Contractor Division BC. Rick created the “Rolf Wagner Floorcovering Mentoring Apprentices Award", an annual award recognizing outstanding Journeypersons. Rick continues to contribute his expertise to BC's construction industry. We are proud to feature Rick Wagner in BCCA's Legends of Construction podcast series, celebrating the leadership and innovation of those who built BC. We thank Kirk LaPointe, for his contribution to this podcast. About BCCA The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) works with four Regional Construction Associations to serve more than 10,000 employers in the province’s industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential multi-unit (ICIR) construction industry. BCCA’s programs and services include employee benefits (BCCA Employee Benefits), an industry-leading project opportunities platform (BidCentral), HR policies and culture-building services (Builders Code), and employment programs (Apprenticeship Services, Building Builders, Skilled Trades Employment Program (STEP), Integrating Newcomers, LNG Canada Trades Training Fund, & LNG Canada Connect). BCCA advocates on behalf of all employers to ensure British Columbia’s construction sector remains productive and resilient. https://bccassn.com/

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