Steve James joined Lake Excavating as the Field Operations Manager in 2011.  With over 25 years of experience in managing operations within the forestry and land development industries, Steve provides outstanding business development and team leadership for Lake Excavating’s field operations.

Skills and Experience:

• Over 25 years of experience managing and developing a wide range of complex businesses with operations in forestry and land development
• Responsible for running multiple projects, driving growth and expanding equipment utilization
• A strong understanding of quality requirements and the importance of maintaining deadlines while managing costs effectively
• Excellent team leader with a strong ability to negotiate and communicate with contractors by presenting “win-win” opportunities
• Exceptional operations and relationship development abilities
• Built and developed a dedicated productive team for operations within Alberta