Govan Brown Construction Managers
Head Office:
555 Richmond St W Ste 1208
Toronto ON
Phone: 416-703-5100
Fax: 416-703-5200
Email: jtaylor@govanbrown.com
Web: www.govanbrown.com
Branches: Calgary, AB; Ottawa, ON; Vancouver, BC; Victoria, BC.
Date of Incorporation: 1994
Nature of Ownership: Private
Key Personnel:
Eric Wegler, CFO
Jon Taylor, Principal
John W. Brown, Principal
Ralph G. Govan, Principal
Gross Revenue: $180 million
Area of Expertise: Commercial, institutional, multi-unit residential, industrial and retail sectors.
Corporate Profile: Govan Brown is a leading general contractor and construction manager across Canada. Its projects range from 5,000 to 800,000 square feet. Its constructors division provides the following services in the commercial, institutional, multi-unit residential, industrial and retail sectors: construction management; project management; general contracting; design-build; capital project upgrades- elevators/escalators; common elements; physical plant; preconstruction services; value engineering; constructability analysis; life cycle cost analysis; scheduling, budget and cost control; Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) consulting and green building technology. The fit-ups, renovations and relocation division handles medium to large-scale projects, such as lobbies, food courts and common areas, and specializes in labs and data centres. Additionally, the program management for multiple locations service can manage up to 100 projects simultaneously for a single client. Clients benefits include consistency through standardization, economies of scale and detailed integrated reporting. Govan Brown is one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies.
Major Projects: Munk School of Global Affairs Addition and Alterations, Toronto, ON
C.M.H.C., Building A Office Building Alterations, Ottawa, ON
Price Waterhouse Coopers Office Building Alterations, Ottawa, ON
Rideau St. Office Building Alterations, Ottawa, ON
—updated November, 2011
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