Carleigh Bell
Director, Pursuits & Preconstruction
EllisDon Corporation
2026 WIN Awards Emerging Leader Finalist
Carleigh Bell is a strategic construction leader with 13+ years of experiencedelivering complex ICI, healthcare, and industrial projects across Atlantic Canada. She brings a unique blend of operations, preconstruction, and pursuit strategy - leading commercial strategy, fee negotiations, and preconstruction alignment, while aligning cross-functional teams on high-stakes programs. Her portfolio includes major healthcare redevelopments at the QEII and IWK, as well as industrial infrastructure supporting the National Shipbuilding Strategy.A recent graduate of EllisDon’s inaugural High Potential (HiPo) LeadershipProgram, Carleigh is known for her disciplined execution, effective communication, and ability to build trusted client and partner relationships. With strong commercial acumen and a reputation for driving clarity, alignment, and performance, she consistently positions teams - and the organization - to win.