Are you looking for a fast-paced career that fits your skills and interests? Do you want to develop in-demand skills for roles with high earning potential? If so, the construction industry may be a good fit for you. The construction industry can be easy to enter. As you develop your knowledge and skill set, you… Read More »
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Highlight These Skills in Your Next Construction Interview
A construction interview is designed to show you have the skills required to fulfill the job duties and responsibilities. You need to show you have the construction knowledge, physical capability, and learning ability to perform the work. Having an idea of the skills you may be asked about lets you prepare for your interview. The… Read More »
Recently Graduated High School? How to Enter the Construction Field
As a recent high school graduate, what are your career plans? Although you may plan to go to college, you might want to begin earning an income first. Or, you could continue your education while you work in the construction industry. The low barrier to entry and lower cost of education make a career in… Read More »
Negotiating Rates as a Construction Job Seeker
Successful negotiation of the pay rate you want for your construction job is important. You must be able to support the lifestyle you desire and be able to retire on schedule. Even if you do not like to negotiate, it is an important skill that impacts your income. This is why practicing your negotiation skills… Read More »
How To Make A Fantastic First Impression Early On The Job
You never get a second chance to make a first impression. Contractors and subcontractors judge your character the moment you walk into an interview. Your co-workers make their own decisions the first time you walk on the job site. While it’s true that you can’t control people’s thoughts or opinions, you can control that first… Read More »