owned industry construction founded established 1906 incorporated 1913 as poole construction company ltd. headquarters edmonton alberta canada number of employees more than 4 400 salaried ; 1 more than 10 000 hourly 1 tradespeople website www.pcl.com the pcl family of companies is a group of independent general contracting construction companies . the organization has over 4 400 employees across the united states canada and australia . the organization is active in the commercial institutional multi family residential renewable energy heavy industrial historical restoration and civil construction sectors . the pcl family of companies has a united states head office in denver colorado and a north american headquarters in edmonton alberta canada . contents 1 history 2 community giving 3 references 4 external links history edit pcl began operations in 1906 as e.e. contractors founded by ernest edward poole october 18 1883 march 12 1964 of stoughton saskatchewan . in 1913 ernest poole renamed the company to poole construction company limited . in 1932 the company was moved to its current corporate headquarters in edmonton alberta . in 1975 pcl opened its u.s. head office in denver colorado . ernest poole s sons john edward 1917 2007 and george ernest 1921 1997 sold the company to their 25 employees 2 and great west life in 1977 . in 1978 poole construction company limited became pcl construction limited . community giving edit pcl maintains ongoing relationships with multiple charitable organizations including united way of america united way of canada and the red cross . references edit a b http www.pcl.com meet the pcl family facts and figures pages facts and figures canada and international.aspx history . retrieved 2016 07 26 . external links edit official website v t e edmonton based businesses aimco atb financial bioware booster juice the brick canadian western bank capital power corporation company s coming publishing epcor utilities fountain tire intuit canada katz group lone pine publishing nexopia pcl construction pizza 73 servus credit union stantec triple five group united furniture warehouse edmonton portal retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title pcl construction & oldid 731682522 categories construction and civil engineering companies of the united statesconstruction and civil engineering companies of canadacompanies based in edmonton navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 26 july 2016 at 21 14 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view