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Use these databases to search for information about different careers. You can find salary information, job duties and descriptions, education requirements, and more.
The following guides (PDF) provide assistance in getting started with using these databases:
The book covers the responsibilities of superintendents in relation to the jobsite project management team, the project owners, designers, and municipal services in 21st century construction projects. Using examples and case studies of cutting-edge jobsite practices from the use of computer applications to leadership and capital development, this book lays out all the functions of a modern site superintendent in an easy-to-understand format.
The construction industry is booming, but there is a nationwide shortage of plumbers, ironworkers, electricians, carpenters, and other skilled construction workers. These jobs do not require a college degree but offer a pathway into the middle class. What the jobs entail, what they pay, and future prospects are discussed along with insights from industry insiders.
