High demand for new construction trades workers in Detroit
Octavous Crosby, 36, has been on an upward trajectory with a steady paycheck — and no student loan debt — since entering the construction trades nearly two decades ago.READ MORE
4 Things You're Doing Wrong in Your Construction Job Search Some candidates might send out hundreds of resumes when they are looking for a construction job and then not even get a single interview. If that’s the case, then it’s probably time to reevaluate your overall job search strategy. In spite of the fact that there’s a labor shortage, candidates still need to focus on correcting what they may be doing wrong when they are searching for a new opportunity
in their construction career. READ MORE
Life After Being a Superintendent - Where Do I Go from Here? Construction superintendents are on the job site day in and day out. They’ve got strong leadership skills and manage numerous subs. Knowing the ins and outs of the project is their strong suit. Yet after doing this for a long time, some superintendents may decide they want a change of pace. If that’s the case, what position in the
industry might be a good fit for them?READ MORE
7 Signs You're in a Toxic Workplace and Maybe it's Time to Leave From the excellent pay and benefits to great job security, construction jobs can be very fulfilling for a number of legitimate reasons. But, similar to any other industry, construction careers can become hampered by a toxic workplaces too. If you are concerned that you might be in a toxic workplace, then there are several telltale signs to look for.READ MORE
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