High opportunity occupation
About this job
This group includes excavating, grading, paving, drilling and blasting contractors who own and operate their own business. It also includes supervisors who supervise and coordinate the activities of workers classified in the following groups:
These workers are employed in a wide range of establishments; workplaces are indicated in the above group descriptions.
Common job titles
- contractor, demolition / excavating
- contractor, house mover / building mover
- contractor, paving / pipe laying
- contractor, water well digging / drilling
- foreperson, blasters / dynamiting
- foreperson, bridge & highway construction
- foreperson, building / bridge
- foreperson, building movers
- foreperson, cargo handling
- foreperson, demolition / wrecking crew
- foreperson, ditching
- foreperson, dredging / dredgemaster
- foreperson, excavating, grading and paving
- foreperson, freight handling / loading
- foreperson, heavy equipment operators
- foreperson, highway construction
- foreperson, house moving
- foreperson, loading dock / longshore
- foreperson, logging road construction
- foreperson, pavers and surfacers
- foreperson, pier
- foreperson, pipeline construction
- foreperson, public works maintenance
- foreperson, railway track laying
- foreperson, road construction-maintenance
- foreperson, storage
- foreperson, water well digging
- roadmaster - railway track section boss
- contractor, demolition / excavating
- contractor, house mover / building mover
- contractor, paving / pipe laying
- contractor, water well digging / drilling
- foreperson, blasters / dynamiting
- foreperson, bridge & highway construction
- foreperson, building / bridge
- foreperson, building movers
- foreperson, cargo handling
- foreperson, demolition / wrecking crew
- foreperson, ditching
- foreperson, dredging / dredgemaster
- foreperson, excavating, grading and paving
- foreperson, freight handling / loading
- foreperson, heavy equipment operators
- foreperson, highway construction
- foreperson, house moving
- foreperson, loading dock / longshore
- foreperson, logging road construction
- foreperson, pavers and surfacers
- foreperson, pier
- foreperson, pipeline construction
- foreperson, public works maintenance
- foreperson, railway track laying
- foreperson, road construction-maintenance
- foreperson, storage
- foreperson, water well digging
- roadmaster - railway track section boss
Earnings
Annual provincial median salary
$72,996
Source:
2020 Job Bank Wage data
Provincial hourly rate
Source: 2020 Job Bank Wage Report