Why Students Should Pursue a Career in Road Construction
Road construction is the process of constructing and repairing streets, roads, highways, bridges, and other infrastructure. It’s a vital industry that employs millions of people and is worth billions of dollars. Road construction is an important part of our economy and infrastructure. Without it, we wouldn’t be able to use cars, trucks, or public transportation.
A career in road construction means job security, a rewarding future, and an opportunity to help progress our state forward. It’s a chance to build something that is essential to our way of life. If you’re looking for a stable career with good pay and benefits, road construction is a great option.
Don Adamson, Sales and Estimating Manager
“Any young person should join the industry that has a desire to be a part of building something, and take advantage of all the opportunities it offers. “
David Heyde, Business Development Manager
“It’s a very close industry that works well together, and really helps support one another. “
Dan Foreman, Area Manager
“By the time you’ve done a few internships, you have a really good understanding about what the company’s all about, and the company has learned a great deal about you as a potential employee. “
Lance Hummer, Safety Director
“It astounds me how much really goes into our industry.”
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