Who We Are
Service - Quality - Safety
Our values are integral aspects of our daily operations. We are committed to delivering exceptional service that surpasses expectations and the pursuit of quality is ingrained in everything we do. Our meticulous attention to detail and an unwavering pursuit of perfection enables us to consistently deliver the outcomes that our clients have come to expect. Rapid-Span’s dedication to quality extends to every aspect of our organization and safety is no exception. We proactively implement measures to create a secure environment for our team and are fully committed to maintaining a safe, well managed workplace.
History
Precision Meets Expertise
Since our founding in 1983, we have remained dedicated to delivering uncompromising excellence in structural design and fabrication. For over 40 years, Rapid-Span has proudly designed, fabricated, and delivered thousands of high-quality bridges for diverse industries including Forestry, Highways, Railways, Pedestrian access, and Oil & Gas. Our skilled employees bring decades of collective experience, enabling us to expand into a range of applications beyond bridges, meeting diverse industry demands with accuracy and versatility.
Certifications & Accreditations
Words from the CEO
“As CEO, I am proud to lead a company that prioritizes customer service, unwavering quality, safety leadership, and the recruitment of exceptional talent. Our commitment to excellence ensures that every product and service we deliver meets the highest standards, earning us the trust of our customers. We are industry leaders in safety because we prioritize the well-being of our team and partners above all else. By hiring and nurturing top-tier talent, we cultivate a culture of innovation and success that drives our company forward. Join us in our pursuit of excellence and safety at Rapid-Span.” – Greg Thiessen, President and CEO
Our Team
Rapid-Span prides itself on fostering a collaborative environment where every voice is heard, from our valued customers to our dedicated employees. At the core of our operations is a deep respect for our propose and values.
Our management team brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to excellence. We believe in investing in our employees, treating them like family, and empowering them to perform their roles with passion, dedication, and drive to continuously improve.
What our Employees say
Working at Rapid-Span has been an incredibly rewarding experience. The collaborative environment, supportive team, and opportunities for professional growth have truly made it a place where I feel valued and motivated every day. - Jordan Nolan, Estimator
It’s exciting to be a part of such a forward-thinking team. Every single day we create cutting-edge structures that make a real impact in the communities we live in. I love pointing out bridges we’ve built to my kids!
- Derek Douma, Manufacturing Manager
Working here is great! We’re a hands-on team that turns detailed drawings into high-quality concrete pours. It’s awesome to see our hard work pay off. - Kyrin Williams, Labourer
Why work for us?
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