CCA has five National Advisory Councils to deepen our engagement, ensure representation, and provide feedback to the Board on issues of national importance.
The five councils meet regularly throughout the year. CCA members are welcome to attend these meetings as observers. You must register to participate.
Civil Infrastructure Council
The civil infrastructure sector includes business that assume the risk and responsibility for all or part of a civil project, including the manufacture and transport of bulk materials (asphalt, concrete, gravel, etc.). Firms in this sector design, build, repair and/or maintain core infrastructure generally defined to include streets, highways, runways, bridges and structures, water and wastewater treatment and distribution systems, land drainage, water control structures and pipelines.
Members:
- Marty Harris, Chair (Aecon)
- Geoff Capelle (Bird Construction)
- Nicole Chabot, (L. Chabot Enterprises)
- Dennis Cruise (Bituminex Paving)
- Alisdair Dickinson (Graham)
- J.P. Gauthier (Peter Kiewit Sons ULC)
- Jesse Henwood (Miller Paving Ltd. a Colas Company)
- Lyle Johnson (Coquitlam Ridge Constructors)
- Derek Love (EllisDon)
- Brandon J. MacDonald (Pennecon)
- Brian Maksymetz (Colliers Project Leaders and Better Projects Inc.)
- Matt Pitcairn (BC Road Builders and Heavy Construction Association)
- Darrel Searles (Anchor Concrete Products Ltd./Lodestar Structures Inc.)
- Pierre Tremblay (Association des constructeurs de routes et grands travaux du Québec)
- Felicia Wiltshire (Manitoba Heavy Construction Association)
- Bruce Wood (Atlantic Road Construction and Paving Ltd.)
General Contractors Council
The general contractor sector includes general contractors, design-builders, construction managers, and others that regularly assume the overall risk and responsibility for the construction of an entire project, under a prime contract with a property owner, tenant, or similar person, firm, government agency, or other entity.
Members:
- Bruce Thomas, Chair (Ron Eastern Construction Ltd.)
- Ian Boyd (Iron Maple Constructors)
- Lewis Cowan (BDA Inc.)
- Brittany Deziel (Bird Construction)
- Craig Enns (EllisDon)
- Jeff Hagerty (Westridge Construction Ltd.)
- Andrew Hill (Graham)
- Michel Khouday (SAJO)
- Soo Lee (Bockstael Construction Limited)
- Matthew Mallam (Olympic Construction Limited)
- Alistair McKnight (PCL Constructors Inc.)
- Alan McNee (EBC Inc.)
- Stacey Norman (Ledcor Industries)
- Marilou Savoie (Acadian Construction Ltd.)
- Jessica Sidhu (Kinetic Construction Ltd.)
Local Construction Associations Council
This council is made up of representatives from CCA’s integrated partner associations, which are local, regional and provincial construction associations who collect and remit a fee on behalf of each of their members to be a member of CCA.
Members:
- Bill Black, Chair (Calgary Construction Association)
- Chris Atchison (British Columbia Construction Association)
- Nicole Bryant (Northern Regional Construction Association)
- Bill Ferreira (Ottawa Construction Association)
- Shannon Friesen (Construction Association of Saskatchewan)
- Gary Gies (Red Deer Construction Association)
- Ron Glen (Alberta Roadbuilders & Heavy Construction Association)
- Frédéric Houde (Association de la construction du Québec)
- David Johnson (Edmonton Construction Association)
- Rory Kulmala (Vancouver Island Construction Association)
- Jeannine Martin, (Vancouver Regional Construction Association)
- Patrick McManus (Ontario Sewer and Watermain Construction Association)
- John-Ryan Morrison (Construction Association of New Brunswick)
- Rhonda Neary (Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Association)
- Caroline Potvin (Association de la construction du Québec – Québec)
- Carol Simpson (Moncton Northeast Construction Association of New Brunswick)
- Warren Singh (Alberta Construction Association)
- Duncan Williams (Construction Association of Nova Scotia)
- Shawn Wood (Construction Association of Rural Manitoba)
Manufacturers, Suppliers and Services Council
This sector includes any company that manufactures and/or supplies products or equipment, or provides services such as consulting, design, legal, technology, etc. to the construction industry.
Members:
- Amber Sandhu, Chair (Liberty Mutual Canada)
- Geza Banfai (McMillan LLP)
- Justin Campisi (Marsh Canada)
- Connor Chow (Ankura)
- Kyle Davis (SitePartners)
- Lisa Gibson (Colliers Project Leaders)
- Jean-Philippe Gilbert (BMA Avocats inc.)
- Nikki Keith (Wilson M. Beck Insurance Services)
- Carla Milne (MNP)
- Ellowyn Nadeau (Red River College)
- Guillaume Roy (Blackware Tech)
- Michael Sali (Aon Construction and Infrastructure)
- Stephen Short (Cargocan Agency Ltd.)
- Jordan Thomson (KPMG)
- Gerrit Westland (Quality Sound Alarm Ltd.)
Trade Contractors Council
The trade contractors sector includes construction companies that regularly assume the risk and responsibility for the construction of part, or all of a project, typically but not necessarily under a subcontract with a prime contractor or another trade contractor. All members should come from trades listed under the Canadian National Master Construction Specification.
Members:
- Sara Becker, Chair (Ideal Contract Services)
- Justin Beaulieu (Beaulieu Plumbing and Mechanical Inc.)
- Maxime Dallaire (Groupe Humaco/Humaco Acoustique Inc.)
- Laura Delemere (BLG)
- Barclay Ellis (Blue Anvil Labour Leasing Services Ltd.)
- Allan Andrew Ferguson (Ace Mechanical Ltd & EFP Engineering Ltd.)
- Justyn Gehon (Graham Construction)
- Gregory Jones (OCL Group)
- Russ Kerr (Vipond Fire Protection)
- Michele Kidd (Flynn Group of Companies)
- Chad Leverick (Alliance Energy)
- Blair Nickerson (Black & McDonald Ltd.)
- Cory Pittman (Allstar Rebar Ltd.)
- Amir Shami (Rotaflow Group)
- Joel Simard (Claude Simard Metal Systems Ltd.)