New Vice Presidents Promoted to Norland’s Senior Management Team

Norland is pleased to announce the promotion of four leaders to new Vice President roles, strengthening our operations and leadership capacity as we pursue strategic growth in key markets. 

Bill Beswick has been promoted to Vice President, Infrastructure. In this role, Bill will lead Norland’s civil construction and infrastructure operations across Western Canada.  

Bill has played a key role in the success of major projects, including the South Fraser Perimeter Road, Highway 91/17 Upgrades, and port and airport expansions including Fairview Terminals in Prince Rupert and YVR. strengthening client relationships and enhancing Norland’s position as a trusted partner. He joined Norland in 2014.  

Mike Bitter has been promoted to Vice President, Site Development. In this role, Mike will provide oversight and strategic direction to Norland’s excavation, shoring, deep foundations, demolition, drilling, and blasting operations.  

Mike joined Norland in 2005 as a Superintendent and has advanced into roles with increasing scope and seniority, building multidisciplinary teams and playing a key role in the development and growth of BelPacific, Vancouver’s leader in excavation and shoring for over 80 years.  

Curtis Slater has been promoted to Vice President, Equipment. In this role, Curtis will manage Norland’s equipment and vehicle fleet across Western Canada. 

Curtis joined Copcan, a Norland Company, in 2011. He has provided strong leadership in business operations and finance, guiding the growth and management of Copcan’s equipment fleet across Vancouver Island and BC’s interior and playing a key role in Norland’s acquisition of Copcan Civil in 2021. 

Troy Walsh has been promoted to Vice President, Pre-Construction. In this role, Troy will lead Norland’s project acquisition strategy, including major project pursuits, business development, Indigenous relations, proposal development, and estimating. 

Troy joined Norland in 2006 and has advanced through roles of increasing seniority in the company’s civil construction, estimating, and pre-construction groups, building a comprehensive understanding of project delivery from early-stage pursuit through to execution..  

Each brings a track record of contribution, deep expertise, and a commitment to our organization that will continue to drive impact in their new roles.