Modern Niagara

Modern Niagara is a national contractor based in Ottawa, Ontario, specializing in the lifecycle support of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and integrated building technology systems. Established in 1959, the company has evolved from a local plumbing service into a leading provider of comprehensive building systems solutions across Canada. The company offers a wide range of services, including mechanical systems like plumbing and HVAC units, as well as electrical systems involving installation and maintenance of electrical conduit and integrated technologies. Modern Niagara also provides custom-fabricated sheet metal ductwork and advanced digital modeling techniques to enhance installation efficiency. Their commitment to sustainability and innovation is evident in projects such as the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino redevelopment in Ottawa, where they delivered energy-efficient HVAC systems. With a workforce of over 1,300 employees and annual revenues exceeding $500 million, Modern Niagara plays a significant role in Canada’s construction and building systems industry, focusing on enhancing infrastructure for various sectors including commercial, residential, and institutional clients.

Construction Ottawa, Canada Founded 1959 ~1,227 employees

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Employees
1,227
+0.8% in the 3 months to Sep 2026
Revenue / employee
$461K
Revenue ~$565M
12-month attrition
13.5%
Tech: 18.1%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

Modern Niagara went from 1,149 employees in Oct 2024 to 1,227 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 84 people joined, 35 left.

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other746
Operations217
Design72
Finance68
Engineering55
Sales31
HR19
Success13

Modern Niagara FAQ

How many employees does Modern Niagara have?

Modern Niagara has about 1,227 employees, up 0.8% over the 3 months to Sep 2026.

What is Modern Niagara's revenue per employee?

Modern Niagara makes about $461K in revenue per employee, based on $565.25M annual revenue and 1,227 employees.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.