Richard Liddiard

Construction and development executive with 30 years of experience, progressing from project management to Vice President, Construction, leading large-scale master-planned developments across British Columbia. Led teams of 10+ direct and 25+ indirect team members while coordinating 200+ construction managers, consultants and trade partners across a $3B+ portfolio, including $1.8B+ completed.

Vice President, Construction at SHAPE PROPERTIES CORP. (2022-06 – 2026-08)

• Led 10+ direct and 25+ indirect team members while coordinating 200+ construction managers, consultants and trade partners across major development programs.
• Managed construction delivery for individual development programs up to $1B, including approximately $800M in construction expenditures over a 50-month program.
• Built construction teams through hiring, performance management, mentoring and succession planning, developing coordinators and junior project managers into senior leadership roles.
• Achieved $80M+ in pro-forma savings through value engineering, front-loaded design decisions, constructability reviews and early stakeholder engagement.
• Advanced construction innovation through VDC/BIM, prefabrication, design-build procurement, digital coordination and standardized budgeting, scheduling and quality processes.

Project Director, Construction at SHAPE PROPERTIES CORP. (2017-01 – 2022-06)

Senior Project Manager, Construction at SHAPE PROPERTIES CORP. (2014-01 – 2017-12)

Senior Project Manager at LEDCOR CONSTRUCTION, LEDCOR GROUP OF COMPANIES (2013-05 – 2014-01)

Led delivery of high-end multi-family developments for ASPAC Developments, managing multidisciplinary teams and coordinating with the developer, consultants and trades throughout construction

• Advanced implementation of BIM and clash detection to improve coordination and reduce design conflicts.

Project Manager at LEDCOR CONSTRUCTION, LEDCOR GROUP OF COMPANIES (2010-01 – 2013-05)

Project Manager at LEDCOR CONSTRUCTION, LEDCOR GROUP OF COMPANIES (2007-10 – 2008-06)

Pre-Construction Manager at ITC CONSTRUCTION GROUP (2007-01 – 2008-06)

Led pre-construction planning, constructability, procurement strategy and risk reduction for residential developments in collaboration with developers, consultants and trade partners.

Pre-Construction Coordinator at ITC CONSTRUCTION GROUP (2006-03 – 2007-01)

Executive MBA – Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University (2021-01 – 2023-12)

Construction Engineering Technology (Management) in Construction Engineering Technology – Fanshawe College (1993-01 – 1996-12)