Canada’s government has created $1.5 billion to put towards new housing in 2023. This means more construction and an increased need for construction workers in the industry. That’s why finding construction jobs in Ontario is easy! New construction projects are always on the go, so construction workers are constantly in demand. Check out these top five in-demand […]
Over the next 15 years, estimates suggest that Toronto will need to nearly double its construction workforce. The Toronto Region Board of Trade conducted a study that determined the city will add roughly 147,000 jobs to its construction sector. The vast majority of these jobs will be new; approximately 29,000 will be needed to replace construction workers […]
More than 1.4 million people are employed within the construction industry in Canada, which contributes around $141 billion to the economy each year. This accounts for 7.5% of the country’s gross domestic product, highlighting its important role. Within the construction industry, there are many types of jobs. One of the most important of these is […]
In the US alone, there are over 1.6 million construction firms employing more than 7 million people. The industry is vast, and the role of a senior estimator is critical to the success of any construction project. A senior estimator has years of experience and knowledge in the field of estimating. They are responsible for creating accurate […]
Did you know that more than 40,000 workers in Canada are hurt yearly from fall accidents? Construction safety is one of the critical parts of ensuring jobs are completed correctly and employees are safe. That’s why construction safety officer jobs are popular for people looking to enter this field. So, what does a construction safety officer do? […]
Over 100,000 engineers are actively working in Canada today. Civil engineers occupy many of those jobs, and for a good reason. Their role in planning and managing construction projects is crucial. So what does a civil engineer make in Canada? Is there a ballpark figure for the civil engineer’s average salary in Canada? That’s what we’re […]
How do you get certified as a construction project manager in Canada? It takes many elements to create a successful construction project, such as careful management and guidance. As a construction project manager, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the smooth operational delivery of the project, from plan to completion. In this article, you’ll learn all […]
Choosing the right clothes for an upcoming interview doesn’t only apply to corporate positions. You also need to wear the right attire when interviewing for construction jobs. The Canadian construction sector employs over 1.4 million people and generates around CA$1.41 billion for the economy each year. To convince your interviewer that you should be a part of this flourishing […]
Construction is huge in Canada. Employing over 1.4 million people, the industry annually generates $141 billion for the economy. So, as you can expect, quantity surveying is big business. The Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors is an entire organization dedicated to supporting quantity surveyors and advocating the profession to the construction industry, allied professions, and […]
Every year, people, businesses, and government entities in Canada spend a total of more than $11 billion on industrial building construction! On top of that, this industry grows at a rate of about 5.4% every single year. Combine that with the market for residential construction, and you get some sense of the scope of the construction […]