Our People

Experience That Builds Trust

CIMS is built on the expertise and dedication of professionals who understand the complexities of industrial construction and maintenance. Our leadership team brings decades of hands-on experience across multiple sectors, combining technical knowledge with a commitment to safety, quality, and client success. This depth of experience enables us to approach each project with practical insights that drive effective solutions for our clients.

Executive Team

Patrick McGinley, P.Eng., MBA President

Patrick happily joined CIMS in 2015 having been on site at Kamloops Pulp when CIMS did their first job over 30 years ago. With over 35 Years in industry split equally between working for Weyerhaeuser Company and as a Construction Leader Patrick brings together the understanding of what customers need and what CIMS delivers – always focussing on Safe, High Quality, Value driven results. At CIMS Patrick is guided by our Core Values – Our People, Our Promise and Our Passion always encouraging a culture based on empowering Our People at CIMS, to sending everyone home safe everyday, and to delivering innovative value driven solutions to our customers built right the first time – no surprises.

pmcginley@cimsltd.com

Margot Delport, CPA, CA, CA(SA), CGMA Chief Financial Officer

Margot joined CIMS in 2022. She brings extensive experience managing financial operations and driving strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment between financial strategies and organizational goals.

mdelport@cimsltd.com

Jamin Davies, MBA Senior Vice President, BC Operations

Jamin's experience began as a Marine Engineer in the Navy and spans over 20 years in construction and project management across pulp and paper, oil and gas, and power generation industries. Since joining CIMS in 2015, he's been responsible for delivering on safety, quality and performance commitments in British Columbia.

 jdavies@cimsltd.com

Adrian DiCocco Senior Vice President, Eastern Operations

Adrian joined in 2015 with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Civil Engineering and 30 years of experience in the Chemical/Petrochemical industry. He oversees operations in Ontario, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, focusing on growth while maintaining our core values of Safety, Quality, Customer Value, Performance and Integrity.

adicocco@cimsltd.com

Clayton MacEachern, MBA - ExecutiveVice President, BC North Operations

Clayton brings 15+ years of heavy industrial experience, progressing from field operations to senior management. A Harvard Business School alum who completed his executive MBA while working in 2025, Clayton is a people-first leader focused on health and safety, quality, and customer relations.

cmaceachern@cimsltd.com

Doug ShorttVice President, AB & SK Operations

Doug brings extensive experience in maintenance, projects, turnarounds and construction with strong skills in contract negotiation, budgeting, and operations management. A graduate of the PEMAC-MMP Program, he focuses on building teams that deliver strong HSE performance.

dshortt@cimsltd.com

Katie Selman, CSPDirector – Health, Safety, and Community

With over 15 years of health and safety experience across diverse industries, Katie has driven CIMS' safety evolution since joining in 2014. Now as Director, she shapes our strategy and reinforces our commitment to sending everyone home safely each day.

kselman@cimsltd.com

George GemmellDirector - Quality Assurance

Profile coming soon!

ggemmell@cimsltd.com

Management Team

Gordon Simmons Director - Strategic Projects

Gordon has managed over 750,000 resource hours since joining CIMS in 2013, bringing 30+ years of experience in pulp and paper, smelting, oil and gas, and power generation. His background in project management and strategic planning has helped drive growth and innovation.

gsimmons@cimsltd.com

Brad DumontDirector - Project Services

With 20+ years in project execution and management across multiple industries, Brad implements project controls company-wide and builds high-performing teams. Since joining in 2024, he has focused on maintaining strong client relationships while ensuring consistent project delivery.

bdumont@cimsltd.com

Kelly RayneDirector – Knowledge Sustainability & Innovation

Kelly has been with CIMS since 2002, bringing 35 years of industrial construction experience across oil and gas, pipelines, pulp and paper, mining, and more. His progression from Safety Lead to his current role reflects his commitment to continuous improvement.

krayne@cimsltd.com

Jack Allard, RSE, PMPGeneral Manager Pulp & Paper / Construction Manager

Jack joined CIMS in 2011 with 34+ years in industrial construction and a Steamfitter Red Seal and PMP designation. His focus on quality, safety, and building customer relationships has helped maintain long-standing client partnerships in the pulp and paper sector.

jallard@cimsltd.com

Travis KreilGeneral Manager AB & SK Operations

Travis brings nearly three decades of experience across multiple industries including oil production, power generation, and pulp and paper. His career progression reflects his commitment to safe, quality execution while building strong teams that celebrate success alongside clients.

tkreil@cimsltd.com