Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions
Waiward Industrial has been a cornerstone of industrial construction and fabrication for over five decades. Established in 1972 as a steel fabricator, we have evolved into a full-service provider of fabrication, modular assembly, construction, and maintenance solutions across Western Canada. Our team combines advanced technology with deep industry expertise to deliver complex projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. With facilities spanning over 280,000 square feet and a workforce of highly skilled professionals, we serve energy, mining, and industrial sectors with tailored services from concept to completion.Our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and client collaboration has earned us recognition as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 19 consecutive years. We prioritize early engagement with Indigenous communities to create mutually beneficial partnerships and economic opportunities. Backed by long-term client relationships and a track record of executing high-value projects, we remain dedicated to operational excellence and community stewardship.
Services
Fabrication
Modular Assembly
Construction
Maintenance
Engineering
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of specialized expertise in industrial construction and fabrication.
- Our patented processes enhance project efficiency and asset reliability.
- We guarantee safety compliance and quality assurance across all operations.
- Our team includes certified engineers and tradespeople with industry-specific experience.
- We maintain long-term partnerships with Indigenous communities for sustainable development.
Associations and certifications
- Canada's Best Managed Companies
What people say
Exceptional performance
Sustainable future
Community support
Long-term partnerships
Technical excellence
Services
Steel Fabrication
Waiward Industrial operates one of Canada's largest fabrication facilities with 250,000+ sq. ft. of shop space. Our advanced CNC equipment and 1,000+ tonne weekly production capacity enable precision structural steel and plate work for energy and industrial projects. Certified welders and NACE inspectors ensure compliance with strict quality standards.
Modular Assembly
Our 10+ acre Edmonton assembly yard supports pre-construction module fabrication for piping, electrical, and mechanical systems. This approach reduces on-site risks while improving schedule adherence and cost predictability for complex industrial clients across Western Canada.
Industrial Construction
From structural steel erection to multi-discipline site installations, we deliver turnkey construction services for energy and mining sectors. Our capabilities include mechanical systems, concrete work, and specialized coatings to support long-term asset performance.
Plant Maintenance
We provide comprehensive maintenance programs including planned outages, reliability engineering, and emergency repairs. With 50+ years supporting major energy producers, our certified technicians ensure operational continuity through proactive asset management strategies.
Engineering
Our Tekla-integrated engineering team offers connection design, constructability analysis, and detailed fabrication drawings. Early-stage collaboration optimizes project timelines while clash detection software prevents costly field modifications during construction phases.
People
David Turner
President & CEO
David Turner leads Waiward Industrial's strategic growth as President & CEO, leveraging decades of industry experience to expand service offerings and strengthen client relationships across North America.
Jamie R. Lindsay
Chief Financial Officer
Jamie R. Lindsay oversees financial operations with expertise in capital management and corporate governance, ensuring sustained growth aligned with Waiward Industrial's long-term strategic objectives.
Paul Devine
Vice President, Fabrication
Paul Devine directs fabrication operations with 20 years of leadership experience, focusing on operational excellence and technological innovation in steel production processes.
Jennifer Danyluk
Chief Financial Officer
Jennifer Danyluk contributes financial expertise to Waiward Industrial's leadership team, with a focus on optimizing fiscal strategies and supporting sustainable business expansion.
Andy Boelee
Senior Director, Drafting & Engineering
Andy Boelee leads engineering initiatives, integrating advanced software solutions with fabrication workflows to enhance project efficiency and technical accuracy.
Questions
What industries does Waiward Industrial serve?
We primarily serve energy, mining, and industrial sectors with specialized fabrication, construction, and maintenance solutions.
How long has Waiward Industrial been in business?
Since 1972, providing over 50 years of expertise in industrial construction and fabrication services.
Do you offer modular construction services?
Yes, our Edmonton facility supports modular assembly for piping, electrical, and mechanical systems to improve project efficiency.
Are you certified for quality standards?
We maintain ISO 9001 quality management systems and have received Canada's Best Managed Companies designation for 19 years.
How do you support Indigenous communities?
Through long-term partnerships and employment initiatives that create economic opportunities and sustainable development benefits.
What geographic areas do you cover?
We operate across Western Canada with facilities in Edmonton, Kitimat, and Langley, serving energy and industrial clients.
