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SBM Nova Scotia Contractors Inc.

LMIA employer · Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Province or territory
Nova Scotia
City
Dartmouth
Positions on positive LMIAs
8
Periods listed
3
First and latest list
Jun–Dec 2014 · 2017 Q4
Positions8to 2017 Q4
Year by year
Data as at ESDC lists to 2026 Q1
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Positive LMIAs

Each row is one line of an ESDC quarterly or annual list: approved positions for a stream, occupation and work location.

Approved positions by year

35201420152017
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Data table
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20171
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2017 Q4High-wage stream (TFWP)82021 Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and servicesDartmouth—1
2015——Dartmouth—2
Jun–Dec 2014——Dartmouth—5
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

Occupations

Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).

Positions by occupation
  1. Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services1
Main occupation
82021 Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services
Its share of this employer's positions
12.5%
Streams used
High-wage stream (TFWP)
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

Wages for Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 82021).

Median wage, Nova Scotia
C$58.19 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$50.00 per hour
Source: ESDC, Wages by occupation and economic region (2025 release). Open Government Licence – Canada; ESDC, Job Bank job postings, January–September 2026. Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 24 Oct 2026

Employers in Dartmouth

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Dartmouth
230
Positions on positive LMIAs in Dartmouth
952
This employer's share
0.84%
Top occupations in Dartmouth
  1. Cooks111
  2. Transport truck drivers101
  3. Light duty cleaners72
  4. Construction trades helpers and labourers49
  5. Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations49
  6. Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates31
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

Among LMIA employers

SBM Nova Scotia Contractors Inc. has 8 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #22,346 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #332 of 1,779 in Nova Scotia. Its main occupation, Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services, accounts for 301 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.33% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
22,346 of 151,287
Rank in Nova Scotia
332 of 1,779
Positions nationally, NOC 82021
301
This employer's share
0.33%
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

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