Industry INSIGHT

Attention all innovators! CONtact mentorship program now open

Do you have a creative new product or service that would benefit the construction industry? CCA’s CONtact innovator mentorship program matches innovators and entrepreneurs with experienced industry leaders to help refine their innovative solutions for Canada’s construction industry.

Nearly 30 promising innovators have been mentored over the last three years, with some of their solutions now being tried and tested in the industry.

What makes CONtact mentorship exciting for innovators?

  • One-on-one mentorship with senior industry executives
  • Opportunity to travel to the 2024 CCA Annual Conference in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic to present to industry professionals (complimentary travel and two-night stay)
  • Networking opportunities

Deadline to submit application: October 16, 2023


Watch the winner Bio-Brick Labs present their innovation at the 2023 Annual Conference.


Interested in becoming a mentor?

The program could not happen without the many industry experts who have shared their time and insight.

We are looking for individuals who:

  • currently work in a Canadian construction company;
  • have over five years of industry experience with a relevant specialization;
  • hold a senior leadership position (senior manager or above);
  • possess good listening and sharing skills; and
  • can see the big picture as well as be aware of potential changes within the industry and future trends.

Mentors will be chosen based on their interest and suitability with the mentee’s service or product.
Contact rborne@cca-acc.com for more information.