For over 17 years, DesJardins Contracting Ltd. has been providing value-added methods and materials by keeping efficiency and cost-savings in mind.
WHO IS DESJARDINS CONTRACTING?
DesJardins Contracting Ltd has been providing civil and earthworks services in the Okanagan for the past 17 years. David DesJardins operated Calibre Excavating Ltd for 6 years prior to the new company name. Between Calibre Excavating and the start of DesJardins Contracting David completed 5 years of Civil engineering at San Francisco State University. David has been in the civil and earthworks field for more than 35 years.
The company has been joined by Rob DesJardins in the estimating and project management capacity and brings a further 40 years experience in this field. Rob has completed both Estimating and Civil Estimating courses through the BC Construction Association as well as construction management computer training.
Key personnel we have retained and trained have remained loyal and dependable giving the company a strong knowledge and high quality on the works we undertake.
Both David and Rob bring exceptional levels of experience to all projects. We endeavor to problem solve throughout the project and save time and keep costs down.
Mission
We want to be seen as a company who brings professionalism, accountability and reliability to the civil contracting industry while also being an employer-of-choice for those looking to further their career in the industry.
Vision
To offer the highest quality service in the industry.
Values
Loyalty
Honesty
Hard work
Commitment
“Over the course of the project, Desjardins was instrumental in value engineering certain aspects of the job and we were extremely pleased with the results. We look forward to working with Desjardin Contracting on future projects.”
Chad Gould – Project Manager at Team Construction Management Ltd
“We find them to be an efficient contractor that performs quality work. They are also eager to suggest value engineering on items within the contract which is a valued asset. We would recommend their services to any of our valued clients.”
Ron Boyer, Senior Technologist at Protech Consulting
“We have had the pleasure of working with Rob Desjardins on various projects for over 6 years. We find him to be very professional and organized. We look forward to working with Rob in the future.”
Brandon Panopoulos, Project Manager at TKI Construction
“DesJardins Contracting has successfully completed multiple projects for Ledcor Construction Limited over the years. The hard work, long hours, and dedication to the projects by the entire staff has not gone unnoticed and definitely contributed to the overall success of the projects”
Mark Fuhrmann, Senior Project Manager at LEDCOR Construction Ltd.
“I was very impressed with DesJardins performance in terms of safety, quality of work, and ability to meet our difficult schedule. Their team was very cooperative, and we appreciated how they found ways to save the project and the client money. I look forward to working with them again in the near future.”
Cam Morris P.Eng, GSI, Maple Reinders Inc.
“Desjardins Contracting did an excellent job in spite of having to move equipment and materials through the confined spaces of the KYC/City parking lot that remained in service through this phase of the work.”
Rick Williamson, Kelowna Yacht Club
“We were pleased with their ability to complete their work on schedule, on budget and to high quality standards, as well as their professional level of service. We would definitely recommend DesJardins Contracting to others for any civil and excavation work.”
Marshall Azama, Project Manager at MGC Construction
“We have worked with Desjardins Contracting Ltd. for the past three months on the SOPA Square project in Kelowna. DesJardins Contracting has proven to be knowledgeable in their trade, proactive and dependable. We would recommend Desjardins Contracting Ltd. for civil works on your upcoming project.”