Welcome to the Manitoba Heavy Construction Association Website
Founded in 1943, The Manitoba Heavy Construction Association (MHCA) is the recognized voice of the heavy construction industry in Manitoba.
Guided by our vision and mandate, we promote sustainable municipal infrastructure development, sustained investment in core infrastructure, and seamless, multi-modal transportation systems. We do this to ensure ongoing economic growth benefiting our province, region and country.
Our 360+ members include contractors engaged in roadbuilding, sewer and water, excavation, bridge building, as well as sub trades and suppliers such as aggregates, petroleum, engineering, heavy equipment, financial and bonding agencies. Strong membership benefits are targeted to help protect, expand and enhance their respective businesses.
The MHCA runs two core programs: WORKSAFELY, a robust, industry-wide set of safety, health and environment training programs to promote a safe workplace for industry employees; and WORKFORCE, the Manitoba Heavy Construction Association training academy, which provides government approved career and vocational training, focused on heavy equipment operators.
Message from the President
The MHCA is a mature and respected association representing the heavy construction and related industries in Manitoba. Our industry provides great jobs and career opportunities affecting an estimated 17,000 Manitobans. It builds Manitoba’s Infrastructure in the process making visible lasting contributions to the welfare, quality of life, and competitiveness of
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MHCA NEWS
MANITOBA GOVERNMENT TENDERING POLICY COR™ / SECOR CERTIFICATION – SUBCONTRACTORS
The June 2011 changes to the Manitoba Government Tendering Policy (including those of Manitoba Infrastructure & Transportation) require COR™ or
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The MHCA Cornerstone Award
Award Recognizes all MHCA Past Chairs The Manitoba Heavy Construction Association (MHCA) has established the MHCA Cornerstone Award at Red
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Manitoba to Make Major Investments in Roads and Bridges: Selinger
Work to Focus on Flood Repair, Building Critical Infrastructure The provincial government will make major investments in Manitoba’s roads and
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Manitoba to see steady gains in construction employment: Construction Sector Council
Construction will continue to be a leading industry in Manitoba over the next decade with the new residential home building
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