STUDENT RESOURCES
CONSTRUCTION CAREER PATHWAYS
How many trades does it take to build a house?
How many trades does it take to build a commercial building?
*including manufacturing
• FraA/V Technician
• Architect
• Boilermaker
• Cabinet Maker
• Carpet Layer
• Cladder
• Cleaner
• Concrete Finisher
• Concrete Form Setter
• Crane Operator
• Deck Installer
• Dry waller
• Ductwork Fabricator
• Electrician
• Energy Tester
• Engineer
• Estimator
• Excavator
• Exterior Trim Carpenter
• Fencer
• Finish Carpenter
• Fireplace Installer
• Flatwork
• Flooring Installer
• Foam and Fire Stop Installer
• Foundation Crew
• Foundation Waterproofer
• Framer
• Framing Carpenter
• Garage Door Installer
• Gas Installer
• Gutter Installer
• Glazier/ Glass Installer
• Heavy Equipment Operator
• HOD Carrier
• House Wrap Installer
• HVAC Installer
• HVAC Technician
• Insulation Installer
• Insulator
• Interior Plasterer
• Joiner
• Laminate Counter-top Installer
• Landscaper
• Locksmith
• Low Voltage Installer
• Machinist
• Mason
• Mechanical Drafter
• Metal Fabricator
• Millwright
• Painter
• Perimeter Drain Installer
• Pipe Layer
• Pipe fitter
• Plasterer
• Plumber
• Refrigeration Tech
• Retaining Wall Installer
• Rigid Insulator
• Roofer
• Roofing Installer
• Safety Rail Installer
• Sheetrock Finisher
• Sheetrock Installer
• Sider
• Sprinkler Fitter
• Solid Surface Builder
• Steam Fitter
• Steel Supplier
• Stucco Finisher
• Stucco Installer
• Trash Company
• Trim Carpenter
• Truck Driver
• Truss Designer
• Wall Tile Setter
• Welder
• Window Installer
• Window Well Installer
APPRENTICESHIP
Apprenticeships allow you to earn while you learn. Students work alongside experienced professionals, receive paid on-the-job training, and gain industry-recognized credentials while building valuable skills in a specific trade.
WORKFORCE
Many students choose to enter the workforce right after high school, earning a paycheck while gaining valuable hands-on experience. Construction companies offer entry-level positions with opportunities for training, skill development, and career growth.
2-4 YEAR COLLEGE
A college degree can lead to careers such as construction management, engineering, architecture, and project management. Community colleges and universities offer programs that combine technical knowledge with leadership and problem-solving skills needed throughout the construction industry.
JOB PLATFORMS
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CONTACT US
Careers in Construction Colorado
4585 Hilton Parkway, Suite 200
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
PHONE: 719-592-1800
Email: Marlo@cshba.com