Contractors

As a contractor, you're not just building structures; you're building relationships, reputations, and a legacy of quality and reliability. Each day, you face the complexities of managing your team, meeting client expectations, and adapting to the industry's ever-changing demands. Your passion for craftsmanship drives you, but running a successful business requires more than just skill on the job site.

At MNP, we understand the multifaceted nature of your work. We've partnered with countless contractors to provide the support and experience needed to streamline operations and enhance profitability. Our tailored solutions help you focus on what you do best — bringing your projects to life.

Solutions for Your Success

No matter your needs, we offer a comprehensive suite of services specifically designed for service providers, trades and contractors, including: 

    Insights

    • Performance

      May 20, 2025

      How to ensure your assessment is accurate to maximize your property tax savings

      Property tax errors happen all the time, and many organizations may not realize just how much they’re overpaying.

    • Agility

      April 16, 2025

      Building smarter, together: Takeaways from the 2025 CCA Annual Conference

      At a pivotal moment for Canada, the 2025 CCA Conference explored how construction leaders are adapting to labour shortages, procurement changes, and sustainability goals.

    • Progress

      March 20, 2025

      Building beyond today: Succession planning in real estate and construction

      Vancouver Island’s construction sector faces unique succession risks. Without a plan, many owners may lose business value when it’s time to exit. 

    Contact our Real Estate and Construction Team

    Lee Thiessen MBA

    Vice President, Real Estate and Construction

    Lee is the Vice President of MNP’s Real Estate and Construction Services team. Based in Calgary, Lee provides clients with strategic insights and advice as he helps them navigate their real estate challenges and achieve their short- and long-term goals. As a seasoned commercial realty professional, he works closely with leading public realty firms, emerging private firms and high-net-worth real estate professionals. He also oversees and grows MNP’s significant position within this Canadian market segment.

    Lee is highly experienced in both realty taxes and valuation as well as commercial real estate consulting. Prior to joining MNP, he was a senior partner and leader of the national realty tax consulting service line at a Big Four consulting firm, as well as an executive vice-president for a global commercial real estate consulting firm in Toronto.

    Lee holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in corporate finance from Golden Gate University in San Francisco, as well as a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from the University of Calgary. He is a BOMA (Building Owners and Managers Association) Canada board member and was a long-term board member of a publicly traded company on the Toronto Stock Exchange.