meet our Executive Team

OWNER 

John brings over 25 years’ worth of experience in the construction industry to the team with a heavy background in road and lease construction and maintenance. He was intimately involved in the tendering and subsequent startup of the MCW contract for the Site C dam in his previous position as Construction Director with PRHP. After leaving PRHP JV he continued working on BC Hydro projects within Site C with Petrowest. John has been involved with other major project which included the Dawson Creek Processing Facility for Spectra Energy and the civil earthworks and underground works for the Fort St. John Hospital and Residential Care Facility for Northern Health. John is a Registered Professional Forester (RPF) and has great experience in tendering projects with great knowledge of the laws and regulations of the various government bodies. John is a major asset to the future growth of A.C.L 

OWNER

 Thomas grew up working in the Oil & Gas industry alongside his father which gave him a vast knowledge of the industry, including road & lease construction in and around NEBC. Thomas brings over 25 years’ worth of experience in the industry and has built on this experience as the Co-Owner of D. Hall and Associates and then Petrowest Construction BC. Thomas has been involved in many projects throughout the NE, including the Site C project in Fort St. John. Thomas was appointed the task of overseeing all BC operations for Petrowest prior to his departure and was an integral part of the senior management of the operation. Thomas has a substantial knowledge and background in the maintenance of Oil & Gas well sites and road maintenance. Thomas has also been actively involved in the management of sandstone and gravel pits, in the Peace River area.  

OPERATIONS SUPERINTENDANT 

Marko grew up in the Peace River area and brings a huge base of knowledge within his work contacts, relationships and expertise in the Oil & Gas industry. He was involved in the day-to-day operations at Petrowest for over 10 years. Marko has a further background and expertise in both mechanics and heavy duty mechanics which is a huge benefit to the company. He has worked in this industry for 20 years and for many of those years he has been working closely with John and Thomas. Marko brings a strong contribution to A.C.L Construction in the leadership, safety, dispatch and mechanical departments which is a huge asset to the company. 

FIELD SUPERINTENDENT

Kevin was born and raised in Fort St. John and has a vast knowledge of the area and all the oilfield roads and fields. He brings over 40 years of experience in a multitude of sectors including not only earthwork knowledge but carpentry also.   His experience aids in his ability to ensure efficient performance and completion of various construction projects while maintaining all safety and budget targets. He is very detail-oriented and has an exceptional vision for logistics and planning within the earthworks industry. Kevin is a versatile leader with the ability to oversee any project confidently. 

AREA MANAGER

Racheal was born and raised in central Alberta and obtained her base knowledge of heavy equipment from shadowing her father running his lease building company for over 15 years.  Racheal’s main background was in accounting and analytic review. With her years of experience in different industries within Fort St. John, she had acquired many genuine contacts within the peace region.  Her strong financial background, quick adaptably and eagerness to learn has made her a versatile employee we are pleased to have apart of the A.C.L.  team.