Architects -- Bricklayers and stonemasons -- Carpenters -- Cement masons -- Civil engineers -- Construction inspectors -- Construction managers -- Cost estimators -- Drafters -- Drywall installers and finishers -- Electricians -- Floor covering installers -- Heating and cooling technicians -- Landscape architects -- Marble setters, tile setters, and terrazzo workers -- Operating engineers -- Painters and paperhangers -- Plasterers -- Plumbers and pipefitters -- Roofers -- Sheet metal workers -- Surveyors -- Welders -- Additional careers.
Summary
Describes careers in construction in terms of the nature of the work, educational or training requirements, ways to get started, advancement possibilities, salary figures, employment outlook, and sources of more information.