Mortenson Construction Opens Office in Toronto, Canada

Minneapolis, MN — Mortenson Construction today opened the doors to its first Canadian office. Located in Mississauga, Ontario, part of the greater Toronto area, the office will lead Mortenson’s operations in Canada and will be instrumental in Mortenson’s growing renewable energy work throughout North America.

“We’re excited about the opportunity to expand our presence in Canada,” said Mark Donahue, vice president and general manager for Mortenson’s Renewable Energy Groups. “We believe it strengthens our commitment to fostering growth in the wind energy industry and furthering economic development throughout Canada.”

As a leading renewable energy contractor, Mortenson has led the industry in the construction of utility-scale renewable power facilities, having generated nearly 10,000 megawatts of clean energy throughout North America. Mortenson has built nearly 100 wind power projects throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Mortenson is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota and now has 11 offices across the U.S., Canada, and China. Mortenson is ranked by Engineering News-Record as the 24th largest contractor in the U.S. with 2009 revenues exceeding $2.3 billion.