Welcome to Whelan
Headquartered in Vancouver, B.C., Whelan Construction proudly blends local knowledge with international experience. The company was founded by Brian Whelan, who brought his Irish roots and industry expertise to Canada in 2013. Since then, Brian has successfully overseen the delivery of over $400 million in construction projects, consistently assembling teams of top industry professionals to execute each project to the highest standard.
Whelan’s recent project highlights include a $10 million seismic upgrade project in the heart of Gastown and a $22 million capital project at Vancouver International Airport.
Our Values
Shared Success
We believe that collaboration drives innovation. We build relationships built on respect, problem-solving, and shared achievements by working with clients, consultants, and trade partners as trusted partners and friends.
Safety
As a COR-certified organization, safety is at the center of everything we do. We go beyond compliance, proactively implementing best practices to ensure a zero-incident workplace and the well-being of every worker, partner, and community we serve.
Integrity
We operate with transparency, honesty, and accountability, ensuring ethical decision-making at every stage. Respect is the foundation of how we do business — both within our teams and with our industry partners.
Quality
Excellence is non-negotiable. We build with precision, care, and diligence, upholding the highest standards in craftsmanship, project execution, and long-term durability.
Community
People come first. We treat everyone with kindness, dignity, and respect, actively investing in the communities where we live and work to create a positive, lasting impact.
Sustainability and Environment
We take an active role in protecting our planet by maintaining rigorous environmental controls and supporting organizations dedicated to conservation and sustainability.
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If you’re passionate about working on projects that matter with other experts in the field and if you have what it takes to join this rapidly growing company, get in touch.