Josh was born into the Vic’s family and joined the company officially in 2007.

He takes pride in the team’s capability and knowledge, as well as their long-term experience and roots in the region.

Josh enjoys hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family.

Bruce joined the company in 2021. He was previously the CFO of an ESOP-owned engineering/consulting firm. Additionally, he brings experience from the waste services, consulting, and public accounting industries.

In Bruce's words, “The people at Vic’s are top-notch and the company is poised to further excel and grow.”

In his spare time Bruce enjoys golf and is an avid fan of the Twins and Wild.

Nate joined Vic’s Crane & Heavy Haul, Inc. in 2012, spending the first eleven years as a site manager at multiple industrial facilities. In his current role, he focuses on increasing company revenue by identifying and developing new business opportunities, expanding brand presence, managing existing partnerships, and evaluating company goals. Nate also plays a key role in strategic planning, employee mentoring, and fostering company culture.

When he’s not working, Nate enjoys golfing, spending time with his family, and cheering on the Vikings.

If you’re a new customer calling Vic’s, Jimmy will likely be your first point of contact.

Jimmy joined Vic’s in 2005 and worked his way up from a yard worker to a crane engineer. His experience with various roles in the company makes him an expert in cranes and rigging.

He spends his free time on his motorcycle and enjoys camping and skiing with his family.

Mark followed in the footsteps of his father and 3 older brothers, all crane operators in IUOE Local 49. His 22 years of crane rental experience includes: steel erection, oil refineries, wind energy, power plants, heavy lift operations, multi-crane lifts, specialized rigging, and platform trailers. Mark’s many talents and accredited certifications make him an expert in the industry.

“Our crews excel at delivering quality work to our customers and we work well as a team to provide specialized solutions to complex problems.”

When Mark is not at work he enjoys spending time with his family.

Chad joined Vic's in 2014 bringing with him 18 years of experience in the construction field.

From project planning to critical picks, Chad and his team strive to provide the highest level of customer service by working closely with field and jobsite personnel and meeting key project deliverables safely and professionally.

Chad loves spending time with friends and family. Most weekends he can be found on his boat taking advantage of the beautiful Minnesota summers.

Nate joined Vic's in 2014 after 17 years of field work in bridge building and structural steel erection.

He specializes in solving our customers' complex rigging and heavy haul needs and loves "being part of the team with the best coworkers and equipment in the business."

In Nate's spare time you may find him at your local car show showing off one of his classics or simply admiring other classic beauties.

Dane joined Vic's in 2017, bringing with him general construction knowledge, extensive mechanical background and years of experience running various pieces of equipment. Dane enjoys multi-tasking, communicating and working with others, and an ever-changing work environment. Dane started his career with Vic's in the field as an oiler, then operator, and now furthering his career in a leadership role.

When not engaging in day to day activities at Vic's, Dane enjoys time with his family, playing in a band, and home projects.

Rita began her safety career with Vic’s in 2015 and has recently assumed the role of Safety & HR Manager. She has supported various roles within the company to include refinery turnaround hiring, timekeeping, and former Chair of the ESOP Communications Committee. Her experience, work ethic, and attention to detail provide unique industry perspectives that align with company goals and standards.

Rita, in conjunction with other Vic’s Safety Associates, employees, and customers, is responsible for the development, implementation, documentation, enforcement, and overall compliance of the company safety program.

Outside of work, Rita enjoys spending time with her son, 2 dogs, friends, and family. She loves volleyball and has coached high school & club for the past 22 years.

Mike joined Vic's in 2019 with the opening of our Twin Ports location. He started in the crane industry in 2003 and enjoys the challenging aspects of daily crane rental. Mike strives to be a "go to" for the customers, to make sure the jobs are completed in a safe and efficient manner.

In his spare time he enjoys camping and fishing with his family. He also volunteers on Itasca County search and rescue.

James is a dedicated and experienced Civil Engineer with extensive knowledge of engineering principles, theories, specifications, and standards. He brings leadership, drive, and more than 30 years of heavy lift and crane industry experience to the table. He comes to Vic’s after having worked for one of the leading rigging and heavy transport companies in North & South America.

In his current role, James is leading the engineering department. He looks forward to working with his team to solve and implement solutions to challenging jobs nationwide. James has a proven track record of finishing complex projects under budget and ahead of schedule.

When James is not working, he is a dedicated father and husband. He is a fan of ‘all things sports’ and is a devoted Lions, Red Wings, and Tiger fan.

Danielle became a member of Vic’s team in April 2025, bringing with her over 20 years of human resources experience in the transportation and manufacturing sectors. As a committed HR professional, she focuses on aligning employee needs with organizational objectives, acting as a dependable liaison and vital link between staff and leadership. Her dedication to continuous learning drives her efforts in enhancing workplace culture and operational efficiency.

Outside of her professional responsibilities, Danielle enjoys unwinding with family and friends and volunteering at Miracle at Big Rock for Christmas and at the Ladies Showcase during Back to the 50's Car Shows. She resides in West St. Paul with her husband and has two adult sons.