Kinetic Industrial

What Kinetic Industrial does

Kinetic Industrial is a privately held, owner-operated industrial services firm headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, with regional offices in Vancouver and Parksville, serving oil-and-gas, forestry, manufacturing, and heavy industrial clients throughout western Canada. Founded in 2014, the company employs 11-50 staff and delivers four core service lines: Industrial Construction (foundations, structural steel, mechanical equipment installation, conveyors, precision alignment, emergency repairs via journeymen millwrights, CWB-certified welders, ironworkers, carpenters, and equipment operators); Engineering (design, field engineering, capex estimates, equipment design, 3D modeling and material flow analysis using AutoCAD and Navis Works); Project Management (CPM scheduling, cost control, procurement, change order management, field inspection); and Management & Trades Staffing (short- and long-term placement of management personnel and skilled trades). The firm is owned and operated by Justin Shea and Kris Ouellette, both identified as founders with operating backgrounds in trades and engineering.

The business operates on a project-based, professional services revenue model with fixed-price and time-and-materials contracts negotiated per engagement, and depends on enterprise clients for repeat work. Named customers include Husky Energy (well pads, gathering lines, casing gas upsize, well pad flips), Weyerhaeuser (multiple forestry mill construction projects), Lehigh Cement (annual preventative maintenance shutdowns), and Integral Energy (electrical support installation and field fabrication on a time-and-materials basis). The firm's go-to-market is enterprise field sales driven by owner-led business development, supplemented by its presence on ISNetworld as a pre-qualified contractor. Kinetic Industrial maintains COR, ISNetworld membership, ISO 9001:2008, CWB 47.1, W59, and ASME B31.1/B31.3 certifications, and emphasizes a zero lost-time safety record in marketing to industrial operators. No revenue figures or external funding are disclosed in the available material; the firm appears to operate without institutional capital and reinvests owner capital.

Name

Kinetic Industrial

Legal name

Kinetic Industrial

Website

https://kineticindustrial.ca

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Kinetic Industrial is a privately held, owner-operated industrial services firm in western Canada providing construction, engineering, project management, and skilled trades staffing to oil-and-gas, forestry, manufacturing, and heavy industrial enterprises from offices in Vancouver, Parksville, and Edmonton.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Construction Services

NAICS

Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339)

SIC

General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560)

akta.pro primary industry

Industrial/Process Piping & Mechanical Contracting (IMAFALAG)

Keywords

• Industrial construction services
• Project management services
• Engineering design services
• Skilled trades staffing
• Structural steel fabrication

Headquarters

HQ city

Edmonton

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Industrial Construction Services: Construction and maintenance services for industrial facilities including installation of foundations, structural steel, mechanical equipment, conveyors, and precision alignments. Revenue generated through project-based contracts, typically fixed-price or time and materials arrangements.
2. Engineering Services: Design and field engineering, capital expenditure estimates, equipment design, start-up and commissioning, and user training. Engineering services provided as part of integrated project delivery or standalone engagements.
3. Project Management Services: Comprehensive project management including risks/issues management, shop and field inspection, CPM scheduling and planning, cost control and reporting, project controls, procurement, and change order management.
4. Management and Trades Staffing: Short-term and long-term placement of management personnel and skilled trades workers (millwrights, welders, ironworkers, carpenters, equipment operators) for industrial projects.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Kinetic Industrial provides industrial construction, project management, and engineering services for oil and gas, forestry, manufacturing, and other industrial facilities throughout western Canada. The company also offers short- and long-term placement of management personnel and skilled trades (millwrights, welders, ironworkers, carpenters, equipment operators) for industrial projects. Services span design, fabrication, installation, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance support delivered from offices in Vancouver, Parksville, and Edmonton.

Product overview

Kinetic Industrial is an industrial construction and engineering services company offering a unified suite of services including Industrial Construction, Engineering, Project Management, and Management & Trades Staffing. These services work together to deliver complete project solutions from design through construction to completion, serving clients in oil and gas, forestry, manufacturing, and other industrial facilities throughout western Canada. The company operates from offices in Vancouver, Parksville, and Edmonton.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Industrial Construction A wide range of construction and maintenance services including installation of foundations, structural steel, conveyors, and emergency repairs, delivered by journeymen millwrights, CWB certified welders, carpenters, iron workers, sheet metal workers, equipment operators, and laborers for industrial operators across western Canada.
• Engineering Services Engineering and design services including design and field engineering, capital expenditure estimates, equipment design, field reports, start-up and commissioning, user training, as-built drawings, site measurement, detailing of structures, 3D modeling, and material flow analysis, provided as integrated project delivery or standalone engagements.
• Project Management Hands-on project management services including project risks and issues management, shop and field inspection, engineering and construction quality control, CPM scheduling and planning, cost control and reporting, project controls and reporting, procurement, and change order management for industrial projects across western Canada.
• Management and Trades Staffing Short-term and long-term staffing placements of management personnel and skilled trades workforce, including millwrights, welders, ironworkers, carpenters, and equipment operators, serving industries including construction, manufacturing, transportation, mining, oil and gas, energy, and heavy industrial sectors.

Quantifiable outcome

• Zero lost time record maintained across all team members
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Aecon Group: Large Canadian construction and infrastructure development company with a Western Canada industrial services footprint in oil & gas, utilities, and mining. Comparable customer base and integrated delivery model, but with substantially larger balance sheet and project capacity.
• PCL Construction: Top-tier Canadian general contractor with a strong Western Canada industrial presence serving oil & gas, forestry, and manufacturing. Comparable in service scope (construction, project management, engineering) but far larger and capable of mega-projects beyond Kinetic's typical envelope.
• Bird Construction: Major Canadian construction firm (including legacy Stuart Olson industrial services) executing industrial, commercial, and infrastructure projects nationwide. Comparable for industrial construction delivery model and customer mix in oil & gas and manufacturing, but at significantly larger scale and broader geographic scope.
• EllisDon: Major Canadian construction services company with industrial, civil, and building capabilities. Comparable in delivering integrated construction and project management for industrial clients, but with national scale and broader end-market exposure than Kinetic Industrial.
• Graham Construction: Western Canada-rooted construction firm with industrial, civil, and building divisions serving energy and resource clients. Comparable in industrial construction execution and project management, but operating at a larger scale across multiple provinces.

Regional players

• Quanta Services: Large US-based infrastructure services company with significant oil & gas pipeline and industrial construction operations. Comparable in industrial construction, piping, and project execution for resource customers, but at much greater scale and geographic breadth.
• MasTec: US-headquartered infrastructure construction services provider with oil & gas, power delivery, and industrial service lines. Comparable in industrial construction for energy and heavy industrial clients, but operating predominantly in the US rather than Western Canada.

Direct peers

• Waiward Industrial: Edmonton-headquartered industrial contractor providing fabrication, modular construction, and maintenance for oil & gas, energy, and industrial clients across Western Canada. Closely mirrors Kinetic's structural steel, piping, and trades-based service mix in the same geography.
• Stuart Olson (now part of Bird Construction): Pre-acquisition, Stuart Olson was a Calgary-based industrial construction services firm serving oil & gas, mining, and infrastructure — very close functional analogue to Kinetic Industrial in market and service mix. Now operates within Bird Construction.
• North American Construction Group: Alberta-based industrial construction and maintenance services provider focused on oil sands, mining, and heavy industrial. Directly comparable as a Western Canadian contractor delivering construction, maintenance, and project management in live industrial facilities, though materially larger than Kinetic Industrial.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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