The many reasons for Taylor Lefebre to stand out in Canada’s construction industry includes his pioneering efforts in design, production and paving methods that produce higher quality at lower costs, reduced energy consumption and lessened environmental impacts. He has shared some of his breakthroughs not just with colleagues, but also as an award-winning technical author and presenter. He is an avid participant in industry associations. He works with clients and suppliers alike to keep improving materials and processes, has personally developed software to improve quality control, and has had his innovations earn several accolades for his employer. And he is far from finished. Having entered management in 2017 at just 25 years of age, Taylor now instils the same drive for excellence in members of all his teams, including dozens of entry-level hires he has moulded into intermediate and even senior roles.