Career questions tagged construction
is it worth it to take the extra steps like getting higher education for construction ?
is it worth taking the extra steps like college and university for a construction job what are the benefits
why is a bachelors degree needed for most construction jobs ?
i was wondering why is a bachelors degree needed for most construction jobs .
where can I go after high school to get into welding?
Can anyone tell me how to get into welding out of highschool? I'm 18 and I'm finishing up my senior year and really would like to know any good places to go to get into welding.
I wanted to go into carpentry but I was wondering..
Do you NEED a bachelors degree in construction management to be a construction manager or can an associates degree work too ?
Civil Engineering?
I like building stuff and wondered if civil engineering is the right place to be and if so what field of civil engineering should I choose?
Informational Interview For an Electrician?
1. What made you want to become an Electrician? 2. What are the tools and skills you need to learn to become an Electrician? 3. How would you feel about reporting to a person younger than you in the Electrician field? 4. How much do you expect to earn starting in an entry-level position as an Electrician within the next five years in Hattiesburg, MS?
hi i was wondering what the average day of being a carpenter looks like?
Carpentry Question
What are typical Construction Managers like in a job?
I want to be on my beast in the future so I can help others.
How much is the salary for a carpenter?
I want to know how much the salary for a construction carpenter is so that I can know that I will be able to provide for myself.
Any advice for Starting an electrical apprenticeship right out of trade school?
Im currently attending trade school working on building my foundation and i would really appriciate any feedback or information on getting into the electrical field. Thanks in advance!
What are some things to expect when starting my path to become a lineman.?
Is there any tips or advice, and whats the job like on a daily basis. High voltage overhead powerline construction
Is carpentry the best option
why would carpentry be a good trade or career for someone? if you were to own a construction business, what would be some of the requirements for your job? outside of work , what something that interests you
On average how long will it take to complete a job for floor laying?
I know the time will vary depending on the size and material of the site but I would like to know how long each step takes in the process.
What are some issues I might run into while floor laying?
What are some common issues I may encounter while working and any helpful tips that could help solve or avoid issues?
What tools should I get familiar with for floor laying ?
Wondering what tools that are necessary for flooring as well as what other tools can be useful
Three questions about construction
I have three questions. 1. How has your career affected your marriage? 2. Do you believe Job Corps is a good use of time? 3. Do you believe someone can get far enough to provide for their family with a job in construction?
General questions from someone going into construction labor.
Hello, I have some questions for those in the construction industry. What kind of jobs can you find in the private sector? I can easily imagine doing public works kind of things but I'm curious what there is past that. For anyone working in the private sector, or maybe running their own business, how did you get to that point in your career? What kind of salary can I expect if I work in public construction over private? If you have a private business what does your day to day look like? How much does it cost to try and start a business in construction? And lastly, what other careers could I move to with the skills from this line of work?
What are the risks of working in construction?
I started technical training in construction and would like to know more information
How much will I get paid in construction?
I am starting technical training and would like more information.
What are the benefits of working in construction?
i am starting technical training in facilities maintenance and would like more information
How long will my work shifts be when I do begin working?
As I have never worked before, I am unsure of how much time I would be utilizing for my hard work during the job
What will my medium pay be as a construction manager?
As a person who has never worked before, this is my most curious question considering my motives and the goals I want to achieve.
What clothing is appropriate to wear in a construction environment?
I was told back when I was 12 that there are a good amount of safety equipment employees are required to wear in order to prevent accidents.
How does construction work and what are the skillful aspects of it?
Would I be paid a salary for construction and what would be the benefits? Ideally, I would like to start off with a job title that can lead to a future and possibly be helpful.
How long does it take for someone to learn all of the skills needed for your trade?
I know how long an associate's degree and bachelor's degree takes but what about any other certifications or prerequisites are there that i can obtain? How long do they take, any what do I need to do before hand to get them done?
What path would you recommend to someone just starting out?
What choices are ahead of me that I don't know about yet? What is the best options i can take advantage of? How can i make the most of my time?
What steps did you take to get to your position today?
I have graduated high school in 2015, but have struggled to get into the trades of my choice. I want to know what you did in order to get into your trade, as well as any advice that you could give if you were to do anything differently. Also, just to specify further, I am interested in two specific trades. Carpentry and Computer Hardware Engineering.
What steps can I take to help me pursue my career in architectural design or construction?
I am a high school graduate that’s looking into trade schools that can help me to get more hands on experience. I went to school for architecture and I want to get more experience in skill trade.