The Construction Source

MAY 2021 Photo: Ernie Webster “It’s been a highlight to see how much usage that park gets. It’s been a pleasure to see so many families using it and enjoying it. Every time we drive by, we can see it’s busy.” Since completing that job, Northern Legendary Constructionhasbeenfortunate to stay busy throughout the pandemic. They have especially done a lot of work regionally, in municipalities including Kitimat, Dawson Creek, and Tumbler Ridge. At the same time, Eric says company has also embarked on aneraof “businessdevelopment and systemization.” During this period, they have tweaked and refined how they approach “bidding, execution, job permitting – basically everything.” “Our goal is to keep getting better,” Eric says. “We want to keep strengthening our team, our processes, and our capabilities.” As a company, they also want to maintain their staff size – and maybe even add to it. They currently employ around 55 people, and Eric says “they’re all amazing; we just can’t let them go.” “Our people are our biggest asset,” he concludes. “Equipment doesn’t make money, technique doesn’t make money – it’s the people here doing the work, that’s how we make money. They are our biggest asset, and we never forget that.”

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