A Sustainable Workforce Starts With You

Renewing the Workforce

Construction is a large and complex worldwide industry constantly shaped by new information technologies, advanced materials, environmental policies, regulations and changing building methods. Most importantly, though, construction is shaped by people. Sustaining a strong industry requires attracting and valuing a skilled, career-driven, high quality workforce... who also like to build! How is the construction industry attracting the skilled workforce for future growth market demands? Do prospective candidates see construction as a viable career choice?

The following was originally published on the MAREK blog:Choosing a career is rarely a straight line. Sometimes you explore a few different directions before you finally land on...
In a merit-based industry such as construction, it’s common for employers to promote members of their crew to higher levels based on excellent performance. It’s not...
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As Construction Career Collaborative (C3) celebrates the eight-year service anniversary of Director of Marketing, Development, and Operations, Diane Aguilar, the organization also...
Chamberlin Roofing and Waterproofing is a well-established construction company concentrating on new and remedial projects. The company is based in Houston, Texas, with...
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At Construction Career Collaborative (C3), we believe every career in construction starts with opportunity. Our outreach efforts are designed to educate students, support job...
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The construction industry continues to face a skilled workforce shortage, with 92 percent of companies reporting difficulty in hiring for open positions, according to the ...