Committees members volunteer their time to advance issues relevant to the heavy construction industry. Committees are approved by and report to the NCHCA Board.
New members are always welcome! If you would like to join a committee, please contact Kerri Albright at 613.263.2722 or info@nchca.ca.
Bursary Committee
Mandate: To encourage recruitment to the heavy construction industry by providing education bursaries to NCHCA member employees and their families. For more information, please visit the Bursary page of our website.
Community Engagement Committee
Mandate: To develop a plan for activities that support the community such as the Construction Community Cares Equipment Parade and the Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament.
Education Committee
Mandate: To organize the annual Education Series in collaboration with the City of Ottawa and the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies.
Excess Soil Management Committee
Mandate: To serve as a resource to our members with regards to excess soil legislation. For more information, please visit the Excess Soil page of our website.
Health & Safety Committee
Mandate: To serve as a resource to members with regards to health and safety issues, to promote safe working environments and industry safety-related initiatives and distribute relevant information. For more information, please visit the Health & Safety page of our website.
Locate System Improvements Committee
Mandate: To contribute to the improvement of the Ontario locate system by providing industry’s feedback, perspective, and position.
Recruitment Committee
Mandate: To serve as a resource to our members and promote recruitment to our industry.
Social Procurement Committee
Mandate: To contribute to the development of the City of Ottawa’s social procurement initiative by providing industry’s feedback, perspective, and position.
Specifications Committees: Asphalt, Concrete, General, and Sewer & Watermain
Mandate: To contribute to the improvement of City of Ottawa specifications by providing industry’s feedback, perspective, and position.
Theft Prevention Committee
Mandate: To serve as a resource to our members regarding theft prevention and liaise with law enforcement. For more information, please visit the Theft Prevention Program page of our website.
VPM Committee
Mandate: To contribute to the ongoing improvement of the City of Ottawa’s Vendor Performance Management System by providing industry’s feedback, perspective, and position. For more information, please visit the VPM page of our website.