
Jamie
Nightingale
President
Jamie brings extensive leadership experience in the telecommunications sector to Pickard Construction.
Beginning his career in management at Bell Canada, he progressed through various senior leadership roles, overseeing significant operational and engineering divisions. His responsibilities included leading large teams and managing complex infrastructure projects.
Joining Pickard Construction as COO, Jamie has leveraged his industry expertise to drive substantial growth and expand the company's service offerings. Leveraging his extensive industry experience, Jamie has driven operational improvements and fostered talent development, significantly contributing to Pickard Construction's growth and expanded capabilities.
Leadership
Pickard Team

Colin McEwen
Director
Contract Management

Kristan Spaulding
General Manager
Southwestern Ontario

Carlos Pereira
General Manager
Central Ontario

David Byron
General Manager
Northern Ontario

Maurice Pickard
Founder and Partner
Maurice Pickard founded Pickard in 1979, establishing a legacy of high-quality infrastructure development across Ontario.
From its inception, Maurice instilled a commitment to excellence, laying the groundwork for the company's expansion and reputation for reliability. Over decades, he built Pickard into a respected leader in the provincial utility sector, known for its dedication to service and its ability to tackle challenging projects. In 2024, Pickard was acquired by CIEL Capital, marking a new chapter in the company's history.
Maurice remains an integral part of Pickard as an owner and key partner, continuing to contribute his expertise and vision to the company's ongoing growth and success.