7217 Description of  Contractors and Supervisors, Heavy Construction Equipment Crews   This unit group includes excavating, grading, paving, drilling and blasting contractors who own and operate their own business. This unit group also includes supervisors who supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers classified in the following unit groups: Crane Operators (7371), Drillers and Blasters – Surface Mining, Quarrying and Construction (7372), Heavy Equipment Operators (Except Crane) (7421), Longshore Workers (7451), Material Handlers (7452), Public Works Maintenance Equipment Operators (7422), Railway Track Maintenance Workers (7432) and Water Well Drillers (7373). They are employed in a wide range of establishments; places of employment are indicated in the above unit group descriptions.  Here is a list of Example Titles of this occupation.     airport road paving foreman/woman airport runways road foreman/woman asphalt paving foreman/woman asphalt paving labour gang foreman/woman blasters foreman/woman – construction bridge and highway construction gang foreman/woman bridge construction foreman/woman building mover contractor building movers foreman/woman building moving foreman/woman building wrecking contractor building wrecking foreman/woman cargo handling supervisor concrete paving foreman/woman concrete-laying gang foreman/woman concrete-paving labour gang foreman/woman construction gang foreman/woman construction site foreman/woman contractor, excavating contractor, water well drilling contractor, well digging contractor, well drilling crane crew foreman/woman demolition contractor demolition foreman/woman ditching foreman/woman dock foreman/woman – marine cargo dredgemaster – construction dredging equipment operators foreman/woman dredging foreman/woman drilling and blasting foreman/woman – construction dynamiters foreman/woman – construction dynamiting foreman/woman – construction excavating and grading labour foreman/woman excavating contractor excavating equipment operators foreman/woman excavating, grading and paving foreman/woman excavating, grading and related work foreman/woman excavations superintendent excavator foreman/woman foreman/woman, asphalt paving foreman/woman, blasters – construction foreman/woman, bridge construction foreman/woman, building movers foreman/woman, concrete paving foreman/woman, crane crew foreman/woman, demolition foreman/woman, dredging equipment operators foreman/woman, drilling and blasting – construction foreman/woman, excavating equipment operators foreman/woman, excavating, grading foreman/woman, excavating, grading and paving foreman/woman, freight terminal foreman/woman, grading equipment operators foreman/woman, heavy construction crew foreman/woman, heavy construction labourers foreman/woman, heavy-duty equipment operators foreman/woman, highway construction foreman/woman, house moving foreman/woman, labourers and other elemental workers – construction foreman/woman, loading and moving – construction foreman/woman, logging road construction foreman/woman, longshore workers foreman/woman, longshoremen/women, stevedores and freight handlers foreman/woman, oil field construction foreman/woman, paving foreman/woman, paving, surfacing foreman/woman, pipeline construction foreman/woman, railway gang foreman/woman, railway maintenance-of-way foreman/woman, railway track laying foreman/woman, railway track maintenance foreman/woman, road maintenance foreman/woman, surface mine blasting foreman/woman, tarmac paving foreman/woman, water well drilling foreman/woman, waterworks construction foreman/woman, wrecking crew freight handling foreman/woman freight loading foreman/woman freight terminal foreman/woman gang foreman/woman – railway gang foreman/woman, bridge and highway construction gang foreman/woman, concrete laying gang foreman/woman, construction general construction foreman/woman general construction supervisor grading equipment operators foreman/woman heavy construction crew foreman/woman heavy construction labourers foreman/woman heavy equipment operators supervisor heavy-duty equipment operators foreman/woman highway and bridge maintenance road boss highway construction boss highway construction foreman/woman highway maintenance foreman/woman house mover contractor house moving foreman/woman labour foreman/woman, excavating and grading labour gang foreman/woman, asphalt paving labour gang foreman/woman, concrete paving labourers and other elemental workers foreman/woman – construction loading and moving foreman/woman – construction loading dock foreman/woman logging road construction foreman/woman longshore workers foreman/woman longshoremen/women, stevedores and freight handlers foreman/woman maintenance-of-way foreman/woman oil field construction foreman/woman oil field construction supervisor pavers and surfacers foreman/woman paving contractor paving foreman/woman paving gang road boss paving, surfacing and related work foreman/woman pier foreman/woman pipe laying contractor pipeline construction supervisor pipeline installation supervisor pipelines construction foreman/woman public works maintenance equipment operators supervisor railway construction and maintenance superintendent railway gang foreman/woman railway track laying foreman/woman railway track maintenance foreman/woman railway track section boss railwaymen/women foreman/woman road boss, highway and bridge maintenance road boss, paving gang road construction boss road construction foreman/woman road foreman/woman, airport runways road gang foreman/woman road maintenance foreman/woman roadmaster – railway runway paving foreman/woman section boss, railway track section foreman/woman, railway sewer construction foreman/woman sewer installation foreman/woman shed foreman/woman – construction site foreman/woman, construction stevedores foreman/woman stevedoring foreman/woman storage foreman/woman strip mine blasting foreman/woman supervisor, heavy equipment operators supervisor, oil field construction supervisor, public works maintenance equipment operators supervisor, water well drilling supervisor, well digging supervisor, well drilling surface mine blasting foreman/woman tarmac paving foreman/woman track boss – railway track foreman/woman – railway track foreman/woman, streetcar water well drilling contractor water well drilling foreman/woman water well drilling supervisor waterworks construction foreman/woman well digging contractor well digging supervisor well drilling contractor well drilling supervisor wrecking crew foreman/woman Additionally, applicants with experience in the following occupations may also be considered under this NOC depending on the specifics of the main duties performed: Supervisors of heavy equipment mechanics (in 7216 Contractors and Supervisors, Mechanic Trades) Supervisors of logging machinery operators (in 8211 Supervisors, Logging and Forestry) Back