Burlington, MA – Erland Construction announced a leadership transition as Sean McDonald steps into the role of president, with Steve McDonald advancing to chief executive officer.
Sean McDonald, a shareholder and current treasurer on Erland’s board of directors, joined the company in 2017 and has spent the past six years moving through diverse roles to gain comprehensive industry experience. His work has included a key role in the company’s transition to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). In his new role, he will lead Erland’s growth and operational strategies, partnering closely with clients and teams to ensure seamless project execution.
“We are thrilled to appoint Sean as president,” said Steve McDonald. “Sean exemplifies our company’s core values through his work ethic, commitment to excellence, and dedication to building trusted relationships with clients and colleagues. His leadership will play a vital role in advancing Erland’s mission and ensuring our ongoing success.”
“I am honored to step into the role of president and carry forward Erland’s legacy of exceptional client service and quality,” said Sean McDonald. “Our team’s commitment to our clients, combined with the pride we share as employee-owners, drives our success every day. I look forward to leading our growth and further strengthening the partnerships that make Erland a trusted name in the industry.”
In his role as CEO, Steve McDonald will focus on deepening client connections and reinforcing Erland’s client-centered approach.



