Embark team at work

Who We Are

A Higher Standard of Work.

Est. 2016

Celebrating 10 Years of Service

Here's to our team that has grown alongside the properties we serve.

2016 — 2026

Our Team

Faces Matter

Defined by our people and their craft, our team represents the standard behind every project we deliver.

Leadership

Leadership

The partners steering our direction and setting the standard.

Jordan McDonald — Managing Partner

Managing Partner

Jordan McDonald

Length of Service

9+ Years

Ben Hobden — Managing Partner

Managing Partner

Ben Hobden

Length of Service

10+ Years

Management

Management

The managers shaping day-to-day execution across every division.

Zach Gardiner — Shop Manager

Shop Manager

Zach Gardiner

Length of Service

8+ Years

Darell Buchanan — Construction Manager

Construction Manager

Darell Buchanan

Length of Service

7+ Years

Manages on-site construction and quality control.

Davey Edwards — Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager

Davey Edwards

Length of Service

6+ Years

Ensures consistency across all maintenance operations.

Rushaine Perkins — IT & Operations Manager

IT & Operations Manager

Rushaine Perkins

Length of Service

3+ Years

Anchors

Anchors

The people who hold the operation steady — administration, design, and the trades that keep us running.

Garth Hobden — Repair Technician

Repair Technician

Garth Hobden

Length of Service

8+ Years

Louise McDonald — Administrator

Administrator

Louise McDonald

Length of Service

3+ Years

Taemi Yoshimoto — Landscape Designer

Landscape Designer

Taemi Yoshimoto

Length of Service

1+ Year

Key Contributors

Key Contributors

The crew leads and team members who bring every project to life.

Nicoli Edwards — Crew Lead

Crew Lead

Nicoli Edwards

Length of Service

5+ Years

Shawn Paller — Team Member

Team Member

Shawn Paller

Length of Service

5+ Years

Ryan Daly — Crew Lead

Crew Lead

Ryan Daly

Length of Service

3+ Years

Brian Kibet — Team Member

Team Member

Brian Kibet

Length of Service

2+ Years

Jack Cruickshank — Team Member

Team Member

Jack Cruickshank

Length of Service

2+ Years

Emotional Support

Emotional Support

Every team has a heart. Ours has four legs.

Goose — Loyal Companion, Company Mascot

Loyal Companion, Company Mascot

Goose

Length of Service

7+ Years

Beyond the Build

Thoughtful Inclusions

The tools, partnerships, and causes that shape how we operate — and what we give back.

Integrations

  • Landscape Management Network (LMN)
  • Samsara
  • Avaya Communications

Alliances & Memberships

  • Better Business Bureau
  • Alberta Construction Safety Association Member
  • Canadian Condominium Institute

Investing in Our Staff

  • Small Engine Mechanics (NAIT)
  • Pesticide Applicator (Lakeland College)
  • Principles of Health and Safety (ACSA)

Causes & Commitments

  • Harbor4Life Youth Society
  • Make-A-Wish Foundation
  • Aga Khan Foundation
  • Strathcona Bruins Junior B Hockey
  • River Cree Hockey League

See Our Work in Practice.

Discover how our values and our team translate into finished properties across Greater Edmonton.

View Our Portfolio