About MMCD
The Master Municipal Construction Documents Association a not-for-profit organization that supports municipal governments, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders in developing, maintaining, and implementing construction standards for civil municipal infrastructure.
At MMCD, we provide critical resources to help our members navigate the complexities of civil municipal construction, including comprehensive documents, training programs, webinars, and best practices.
We serve as a trusted platform for collaboration and knowledge sharing, ensuring that our members remain at the forefront of industry trends and regulatory developments. Our association’s collective expertise spans across a wide range of areas that are essential to civil municipal infrastructure development and management, from construction contracts to project specifications and sustainable practices.
Shaping the future of municipal infrastructure
As the leading authority in municipal construction standards and best practices in British Columbia and Canada, the Master Municipal Construction Documents Association (MMCD) provides a comprehensive framework for managing and advancing municipal infrastructure projects. With a diverse range of sectors and professionals involved, MMCD offers a 360-degree viewpoint on construction standards, and our collective expertise drives continuous improvement in the way municipalities and contractors work together. This is a key benefit valued by all our members.
Areas of expertise
As a member of MMCD, you will gain access to resources and industry insights across the following areas:
Municipal Construction Standards
Contract Law and Documentation
Asset Management
Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Development
Construction Specifications and Best Practices
Training and Certification
Sustainable Infrastructure Solutions
Public-Private Partnerships
Regulatory Updates and Compliance
Digitalization and Innovation in Municipal Projects
Testimonials
MMCD provides a standardized, transparent, and collaborative framework that ensures consistency across projects.
May Phang, P.Eng., General Manager Engineering City of Burnaby
As someone who has been involved in the planning, execution, and oversight of infrastructure projects, I have seen firsthand the value MMCD brings to our municipal construction contracts
Dirk Nyland, P.Eng. Chief Engineer, Ministry of Transportation and Transit
From an Estimating perspective, the projects tendered with the MMCD model provide a robust framework for Owners to receive comparable and complete tender submissions.
Serafino Vignone, Bid Manager, BA Blacktop
Being part of the MMCD community means we’re continuously improving our processes, courses, and certifications and dedicated to maintaining these standards.
Skwlāx Resource Management Ltd.
The 2024 MMCD Client-Consultant Agreement CCA builds on the 1996 document, with significant updates to better reflect modern assignments, conditions, and current business practices.
Jesse Unke, BC Construction Roundtable & ReNew Canada
All of our MMCD products are manufactured to the latest edition of the Master Municipal Construction Documents (MMCD) Specifications in a CSA A23.4 certified plant. This ensures that every piece meets the highest standards for quality and performance in municipal infrastructure projects.
Fraserway PreKast Ltd.
Paving the way for a sustainable future for the District!
Ethan McGowan, Project Manager P.Eng, MMCD CCA | Project Management, Construction Services @ Tireragh Consulting Ltd.
Why should you join MMCD?
Our membership network consists of municipalities, regional districts, contractors, consultants, suppliers, government agencies, and educational institutions. By joining MMCD, you support the development of consistent, high-quality civil municipal construction standards that help build a more sustainable and efficient infrastructure landscape across British Columbia.
MMCD members play an active role in updating and refining the documents and guidelines that govern municipal construction projects in the province. Whether you're a large municipality, a small consulting firm, or an educational institution, your involvement helps shape the future of Canadian civil municipal construction.
Influence Industry Standards
As a member, you can contribute to the development and revision of MMCD’s construction standards, documents, and guidelines.
Expert Insights and Analysis
Access cutting-edge resources and expert analysis of municipal infrastructure, from contract negotiation to sustainability practices.
Collaborative Network
Join a community of municipal leaders, contractors, consultants, and suppliers all working together to advance the state of municipal infrastructure.
Exclusive Resources
Members receive discounted access to MMCD publications, training programs, and other vital documents that enhance their expertise and keep them at the forefront.
High-Quality Training
Take advantage of professional development opportunities that ensure your team stays competitive and compliant with industry standards.
MMCD is committed to maintaining independence and integrity—no member contributes more than 2.5% of the association's annual income, ensuring a balanced, diverse membership with a shared commitment to industry improvement.
Membership types
We offer several types of membership to accommodate the diverse needs of our members,from municipalities to educational institutions. Each membership type comes with tailored benefits designed to help you stay engaged, informed, and connected.
How MMCD membership benefits your organization
Joining MMCD means gaining access to a wealth of valuable resources that will help your organization stay competitive, innovative, and compliant with the latest standards and guidelines. Members also benefit from:
Discounts on MMCD publications and documents
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Discounted training and certification programs
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Access to webinars and online learning resources
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Opportunities to shape and influence MMCD standards
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Networking and collaboration opportunities with industry leaders
