Initiatives
Standing Committees at CARM
There are six standing committees at CARM consisting of volunteer members. The focus of each committee varies as outlined below and each contributes to the direction, goals and decisions of the organization. All members are encouraged to volunteer and contribute to a committee that may be of personal interest.
General Contractors Advisory Committee
This committee is a group of experienced general contractors who provide guidance and industry insight to a construction association, helping shape programs, advocacy efforts, policies, and services to better support the general contracting sector.
Trade Contractors Advisory Committee
This committee is a group of trade contractor representatives who advise a construction association on industry issues, workforce needs, and programming to ensure the interests and perspectives of specialized trades are effectively represented and supported.
Civil Infrastructure Advisory Committee
The Civil Infrastructure Advisory Committee is a group of industry professionals who provide strategic advice to a construction association on civil and infrastructure projects, including roads, utilities, and public works, helping guide advocacy, policy, and programming that supports the sector.
Manufacturing, Supply and Service Advisory Committee
The Manufacturing, Supply and Service Advisory Committee is a group of industry representatives who advise a construction association on issues affecting manufacturers, suppliers, and service providers, helping shape programs, advocacy efforts, and initiatives that support the broader construction supply chain.
Events and Media Committee
The Events and Media Committee is a group that provides strategic guidance to a construction association on communications, branding, promotions, and media outreach, helping strengthen the association’s visibility, messaging, and member engagement.
Government Relations Advisory Committee
The Government Relations Advisory Committee is a group that advises a construction association on public policy, regulatory issues, and advocacy strategies, helping represent members’ interests with government and key stakeholders.