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At Elevation Technical Services, our team is comprised of highly skilled professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional consulting services to the transportation sector in British Columbia. With a deep understanding of the industry and a client-centric approach, we are committed to providing innovative solutions and exceeding client expectations.

Meet Our Team

Get to know the talented individuals behind your success.

Derek Drummond
Principal

Derek has over 20 years of experience managing transportation infrastructure projects. He provides senior-level project management and strategic direction on projects that build and strengthen transportation networks in B.C.

Brian Atkins
Director, Construction Services

Brian has over four decades of construction management experience. He’s a solutions-focused manager and skilled mediator who values teamwork and collaboration above all else. Experience has shown him that “we need to care about the entire process: the work, the staff, and the clients."

Kyle Halvorson
Director, Project Services

Kyle has 10 years of project management experience and is recognized for his ability to effectively collaborate with Indigenous communities and cultivate successful relationships with all stakeholders. Kyle successfully leads multidisciplinary projects of all sizes throughout B.C. for the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure.

Andreas Boxhorn, P.Eng
Team Lead, Construction Manager Highways

Andreas has over a decade of experience in construction management, construction engineering, and Ministry representation. As an adaptable leader, he excels in coordinating staff and resources, delivering constructability enhancements, implementing cost-effective field design changes, and collaborating with stakeholders at all levels.

Mike Unger, AScT
Team Lead, Bridge Inspection and Rehabilitation

Mike brings over 25 years of experience in bridge design, construction, inspection, repairs, and rehabilitation projects. His sought-after skillsets and expertise span project management, detailed design and inspections, maintenance, renewal, and repair strategies, asset management programs, and heading up bridge inspection and deck testing crews.

Laurie Christiansen, P.Eng.
Senior Bridge Engineer

Laurie brings over four decades of experience in structural engineering design and construction, specializing in bridges and other transportation structures. His experience covers a wide assortment of projects, including tunnels, wildlife structures, large sign structures, retaining walls, and large culverts.

Lindsay Carnes
Team Lead, Indigenous Relations Advisor

Lindsay brings over 15 years of experience in developing communication and engagement strategies, specializing in leading regional engagement with Indigenous groups in B.C.

Max Goodwin
Team Lead, Bridge Construction Manager

Max is a seasoned Bridge Construction Supervisor with over 15 years of hands-on experience in the field. Throughout his career, he has meticulously overseen the construction of more than 125 bridge structures, contributing significantly to the infrastructure landscape.

Cristina Tapp
Marketing Manager

Cristina brings over 12 years of experience in the technical consulting industry. She specializes in helping engineers, project managers, and construction managers to develop marketing, communications, and recruitment strategies that attract their ideal clients and top talent.

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