THE CONSTRUCTION SOURCE CANADA centers, office buildings, professional offices, government facilities and offices, industrial warehouses, educational facilities and residential developments consisting of over 3000 individual residential units in Western Canada. The company’s adaptability is a key factor in their success, allowing them to pivot between different types of projects depending on market demand. Recent years have seen an increase in demand for mixed-use developments that combine residential and commercial spaces, and Plainsman has been at the forefront of this trend in Kamloops. As Plainsman Builders Inc. moves forward, their future is being shaped by the next generation. With Jim set to gradually step aside after rising thru the ranks since 1980, Greg and his brother Ryan are preparing to take the reins. Ryan, now Vice President of Projects, is a P.Eng. who built his career managing mining projects throughout Canada, Australia, and overseas. He joined the company in 2023. He brings a wealth of experience in managing risk, focusing on people, costs, quality. Ryan emphasizes the qualities that have contributed to the company’s enduring success: “We’re good at what we do, and our long-standing trust with local trades and suppliers helps us secure competitive pricing. It’s all about doing things right—with integrity and honesty, and a proactive approach to managing safety and risk — and building relationships people can rely on.” Ryan’s perspective highlights how innovation, creativity, trust and strong relationships have been central to Plainsman’s operations for decades, helping them maintain their reputation for delivering quality work and fostering collaboration with partners in the local community. This
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