Mark Garland

Toronto Chapter Member Secretary

GCL Builds, President | Toronto, Canada

About

Mark Garland has been a construction professional, practicing as a general contractor since 1978. He has worked in leadership roles in three companies during this period. Construction projects that Mark has supervised have spanned the globe from Alaska to the US Pacific Northwest, Canada, Asia and New Zealand. He has a Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Washington.

Early in his career, Mark oversaw the construction of numerous high-rise office buildings as project manager in downtown Seattle, including the 56-story 1201 Third Avenue Building designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox.

In Auckland, New Zealand, Mark was executive in charge of the ASB Bank Centre, a 38-story project of which the six level basement was constructed from the top down. Mark has also consulted on projects in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.

In 1992 Mark joined Lease Crutcher Lewis in Seattle, Washington, and…

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Mark Garland

CTBUH Designated Expert

CTBUH Roles

Toronto Chapter, Secretary (2012 – Present)

Awards Best Tall Building Americas Jury (2023)

Awards Best Tall Building Office Jury (2022)

Annual Conference, Session Chair (Chicago 2019)

Annual Conference, Panel Moderator (Middle East 2018)

Videos

12 October 2011

Composite Construction of Concrete Shear Cores

Mark Garland from LCL builds presents on the construction of concrete shear cores and the process of how it is done.

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13 March 2019

CTBUH Canada Tours Monde Condominiums

CTBUH Canada hosted a construction tour of Monde Condominiums, a 44-story residential building designed by Safdie Architects and Quadrangle.

20 October 2018

Regional Representatives Meet at 2018 Middle East Conference

CTBUH Chapters, Regional Representatives, and Future Leaders Committees met during the Middle East Conference for a discussion on the Council's regional growth and global initiatives.

20 October 2018

Record Numbers Convene at 2018 Leaders Meeting

CTBUH Leaders convened on Day 1 of the 2018 Middle East Conference for updates on the year's developments and to plan for 2019.

29 August 2018

CTBUH Canada Conducts Construction Tour of Eau Du Soleil

CTBUH Canada hosted a tour of the ongoing construction of Eau Du Soleil, a twin-tower condominium development with unobstructed views of the lake and the city of Toronto.

21 March 2018

CTBUH Canada Tours YC Condos

The CTBUH Canada Chapter held a construction tour of YC Condos, a 66-story tower development in downtown Toronto.

29 October 2017

CTBUH Leaders Connect at 2017 Conference

The Annual Leaders Meeting was held the day before the start of the CTBUH 2017 Australia Conference, bringing together the Council’s leaders.

12 October 2011

Composite Construction of Concrete Shear Cores

Mark Garland from LCL builds presents on the construction of concrete shear cores and the process of how it is done.