Building the Peace Region for Nearly Four Decades
Founded in 1987 in Fort St. John, Kalmar Construction has grown into one of the longest operating privately owned construction companies in the community. Over the years, the company has expanded into a versatile general contractor serving projects across Northern British Columbia and Alberta, with an additional location on Vancouver Island.
As a locally owned Indigenous company, Kalmar Construction emphasizes strong relationships, transparency, and community engagement. Their growth has been driven by a commitment to quality workmanship, safety, and delivering projects that meet client expectations for timeline, budget, and performance.
Contributing to Community Infrastructure
Kalmar Construction has played a role in many notable projects across the region, including work with Indigenous communities, commercial developments, and major infrastructure projects. Their portfolio includes projects such as the Fort St. John Festival Plaza, community health clinics, schools, housing developments, and energy sector infrastructure.
Investing in Community and Workforce Development
Community involvement is an important part of Kalmar Construction’s values. The company actively supports local initiatives, Indigenous cultural events, and mentorship opportunities that help build skills and career pathways within the construction industry.



