Ken Lakhram has been a dedicated leader in the restoration industry since graduating in 1981 with a diploma in Building Construction Engineering Technology from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology. He joined Spar Construction Ltd. as a Partner in 1988 and earned his Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) designation in 1989.
With decades of experience in project management, Ken is recognized for his expertise, mentorship, and ability to foster strong, lasting relationships with clients and insurance professionals alike. His guidance and knowledge continue to be a cornerstone of Spar’s success.
Mark Comeau joined Spar Construction Ltd. in 1988 after starting his career as a draftsman. He earned his CET designation in 1989, a Construction Administration Certificate in 1990, and became a Partner in 1998.
Mark has managed numerous residential and commercial restoration, renovation, and construction projects and overseen the company’s daily operations. As of October 2025, he has moved into a semi-retirement role, while continuing to mentor and support the Spar team.
Karen joined Spar Construction Ltd. in 2013 as our Controller. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Alberta and earned her CPA designation the same year after completing the Certified Management Accounting program. Karen’s financial expertise and attention to detail help ensure Spar’s operations run smoothly and efficiently.
Alex McIntosh began his career with SPAR in 1996 as a labourer and earned his Red Seal Carpenter certification. With over two decades in commercial and industrial construction—both on the tools and in management—he brings hands-on expertise and leadership to every project. Since 2018, Alex has served as a Project Manager and Partner at SPAR, applying his IIRC certification and deep industry experience to deliver quality results.
Tye Smith brings over a decade of project management experience to the Spar team. Beginning his career as a Project Manager in 2010, Tye joined Spar in 2017 and has been a driving force behind the company’s commitment to quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction. As a Partner and certified IICRC Applied Microbial Remediation specialist, he combines hands-on technical expertise with strong leadership to ensure every project meets the highest standards of safety and performance.