Construction is not just for men.
With apprenticeship programs geared toward recruiting women and associations offering support and mentorship, women are learning skills with the benefit of mentors in the industry. One piece of advice for women entering the industry from women already working in construction is to take advantage of the mentorship opportunities available through the Construction Bootcamp and associations like Carolinas AGC.
Find your perfect profession.
Survey engineers, civil engineers, riggers, safety technicians and many other craftspeople, architects design, painters, glaziers, sheet metal workers and carpenters, instrumentation technicians, responsible for using, installing and programming the latest and greatest electronics and technology.
With experience and a proven track record, craft professionals can move into managerial and supervisory roles.