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	Careers in Architecture & Construction
Architects, Except Landscape & Naval   Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property.   Architects, Except Naval     Architectural & Civil Drafters   Prepare detailed drawings of architectural and structural features of buildings or drawings and topographical relief maps used in civil engineering projects, such as highways, bridges, and public works. Utilize knowledge of building materials, engineering practices, and mathematics to complete drawings.   Architectural Drafters   Prepare detailed drawings of architectural designs and plans for buildings and structures according to specifications provided by architect.   Boat Builders & Shipwrights     Brattice Builders     Brickmasons & Blockmasons   Lay and bind building materials, such as brick, structural tile, concrete block, cinder block, glass block, and terra-cotta block, with mortar and other substances to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures.   Brickmasons, Blockmasons, & Stonemasons     Carpenter Assemblers & Repairers     Carpenters   Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; wood stairways, window and door frames, and hardwood floors. May also install cabinets, siding, drywall and batt or roll insulation. Includes brattice builders who build door...   Carpet, Floor, & Tile Installers & Finishers     Ceiling Tile Installers     Cement Masons & Concrete Finishers   Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; use saws to cut expansion joints.   Cement Masons, Concrete Finishers, & Terrazzo Workers     Civil Drafters   Prepare drawings and topographical and relief maps used in civil engineering projects, such as highways, bridges, pipelines, flood control projects, and water and sewerage control systems.   Construction & Building Inspectors   Inspect structures using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations. Inspections may be general in nature or may be limited to a specific area, such as electrical systems or plumbing.   Construction & Related Workers, All Other     Construction Carpenters   Construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard, using carpenter's hand tools and power tools.   Construction Laborers   Perform tasks involving physical labor at building, highway, and heavy construction projects, tunnel and shaft excavations, and demolition sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. M...   Construction Managers   Plan, direct, coordinate, or budget, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, and implementation.   Control & Valve Installers & Repairers, Except Mechanical Door   Install, repair, and maintain mechanical regulating and controlling devices, such as electric meters, gas regulators, thermostats, safety and flow valves, and other mechanical governors.   Conveyor Operators & Tenders   Control or tend conveyors or conveyor systems that move materials or products to and from stockpiles, processing stations, departments, or vehicles. May control speed and routing of materials or products.   Cost Estimators   Prepare cost estimates for product manufacturing, construction projects, or services to aid management in bidding on or determining price of product or service. May specialize according to particular service performed or type of product manufactured.   Crane & Tower Operators   Operate mechanical boom and cable or tower and cable equipment to lift and move materials, machines, or products in many directions.   Drafters     Drafters, All Other     Dragline Operators     Dredge Operators   Operate dredge to remove sand, gravel, or other materials from lakes, rivers, or streams; and to excavate and maintain navigable channels in waterways.   Dredge, Excavating, & Loading Machine Operators     Drywall & Ceiling Tile Installers   Apply plasterboard or other wallboard to ceilings or interior walls of buildings. Apply or mount acoustical tiles or blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing materials to ceilings and walls of buildings to reduce or reflect sound. Materials may be of decorative quality. Includes lathers who fasten wooden, metal, or rockboard lath to walls, c...   Drywall Installers     Drywall Installers, Ceiling Tile Installers, & Tapers     Electric Meter Installers & Repairers     Electrical & Electronics Drafters   Prepare wiring diagrams, circuit board assembly diagrams, and layout drawings used for manufacture, installation, and repair of electrical equipment in factories, power plants, and buildings.   Electrical Drafters   Develop specifications and instructions for installation of voltage transformers, overhead or underground cables, and related electrical equipment used to conduct electrical energy from transmission lines or high-voltage distribution lines to consumers.   Electrical Power-Line Installers & Repairers   Install or repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems. May erect poles and light or heavy duty transmission towers.   Electricians   Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. May install or service street lights, intercom systems, or electrical control systems.   Electronic Drafters   Draw wiring diagrams, circuit board assembly diagrams, schematics, and layout drawings used for manufacture, installation, and repair of electronic equipment.   Elevator Installers & Repairers   Assemble, install, repair, or maintain electric or hydraulic freight or passenger elevators, escalators, or dumbwaiters.   Excavating & Loading Machine & Dragline Operators   Operate or tend machinery equipped with scoops, shovels, or buckets, to excavate and load loose materials.   Excavating & Loading Machine Operators     Fence Erectors   Erect and repair metal and wooden fences and fence gates around highways, industrial establishments, residences, or farms, using hand and power tools.   First-Line Supervisors & Manager/Supervisors- Construction Trades Workers     First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades & Extraction Workers   Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.   Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, & Hard Tiles   Apply blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing, sound-deadening, or decorative coverings to floors.   Floor Sanders & Finishers   Scrape and sand wooden floors to smooth surfaces using floor scraper and floor sanding machine, and apply coats of finish.   Glaziers   Install glass in windows, skylights, store fronts, and display cases, or on surfaces, such as building fronts, interior walls, ceilings, and tabletops.   Grader, Bulldozer, & Scraper Operators     Heating & Air Conditioning Mechanics   Install, service, and repair heating and air conditioning systems in residences and commercial establishments.   Heating, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration Mechanics & Installers   Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, or refrigeration systems, including oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.   Helpers, Construction Trades     Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other     Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, & Tile & Marble Setters   Help brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, or tile and marble setters by performing duties of lesser skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.   Helpers--Carpenters   Help carpenters by performing duties of lesser skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.   Helpers--Electricians   Help electricians by performing duties of lesser skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.   Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Workers   Help installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of vehicles, industrial machinery, and electrical and electronic equipment. Perform duties, such as furnishing tools, materials, and supplies to other workers; cleaning work area, machines, and tools; and holding materials or tools for other workers.   Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, & Stucco Masons   Help painters, paperhangers, plasterers, or stucco masons by performing duties of lesser skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.   Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, & Steamfitters   Help plumbers, pipefitters, steamfitters, or pipelayers by performing duties of lesser skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.   Helpers--Roofers   Help roofers by performing duties of lesser skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.   Highway Maintenance Workers   Maintain highways, municipal and rural roads, airport runways, and rights-of-way. Duties include patching broken or eroded pavement, repairing guard rails, highway markers, and snow fences. May also mow or clear brush from along road or plow snow from roadway.   Hoist & Winch Operators   Operate or tend hoists or winches to lift and pull loads using power-operated cable equipment.   Insulation Workers     Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, & Wall   Line and cover structures with insulating materials. May work with batt, roll, or blown insulation materials.   Insulation Workers, Mechanical   Apply insulating materials to pipes or ductwork, or other mechanical systems in order to help control and maintain temperature.   Irradiated-Fuel Handlers     Landscape Architects   Plan and design land areas for such projects as parks and other recreational facilities, airports, highways, hospitals, schools, land subdivisions, and commercial, industrial, and residential sites.   Mechanical Drafters   Prepare detailed working diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices, including dimensions, fastening methods, and other engineering information.   Meter Mechanics     Meter Readers, Utilities   Read meter and record consumption of electricity, gas, water, or steam.   Miscellaneous Construction & Related Workers     Operating Engineers     Operating Engineers & Other Construction Equipment Operators   Operate one or several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors, or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement. May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties.   Painters, Construction & Maintenance   Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or oils to obtain desired color or consistency.   Paperhangers   Cover interior walls and ceilings of rooms with decorative wallpaper or fabric, or attach advertising posters on surfaces, such as walls and billboards. Duties include removing old materials from surface to be papered.   Paving, Surfacing, & Tamping Equipment Operators   Operate equipment used for applying concrete, asphalt, or other materials to road beds, parking lots, or airport runways and taxiways, or equipment used for tamping gravel, dirt, or other materials. Includes concrete and asphalt paving machine operators, form tampers, tamping machine operators, and stone spreader operators.   Pile-Driver Operators   Operate pile drivers mounted on skids, barges, crawler treads, or locomotive cranes to drive pilings for retaining walls, bulkheads, and foundations of structures, such as buildings, bridges, and piers.   Pipe Fitters   Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial production and processing systems.   Pipelayers   Lay pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. Perform any combination of the following tasks: grade trenches or culverts, position pipe, or seal joints.   Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, & Steamfitters     Pipelaying Fitters     Plasterers & Stucco Masons   Apply interior or exterior plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials. May also set ornamental plaster.   Plumbers   Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes.   Plumbers, Pipefitters, & Steamfitters   Assemble, install, alter, and repair pipelines or pipe systems that carry water, steam, air, or other liquids or gases. May install heating and cooling equipment and mechanical control systems.   Rail-Track Laying & Maintenance Equipment Operators   Lay, repair, and maintain track for standard or narrow-gauge railroad equipment used in regular railroad service or in plant yards, quarries, sand and gravel pits, and mines. Includes ballast cleaning machine operators and road bed tamping machine operators.   Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons   Build or repair furnaces, kilns, cupolas, boilers, converters, ladles, soaking pits, ovens, etc., using refractory materials.   Reinforcing Iron & Rebar Workers   Position and secure steel bars or mesh in concrete forms in order to reinforce concrete. Use a variety of fasteners, rod-bending machines, blowtorches, and hand tools.   Riggers   Set up or repair rigging for construction projects, manufacturing plants, logging yards, ships and shipyards, or for the entertainment industry.   Roofers   Cover roofs of structures with shingles, slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood, and related materials. May spray roofs, sidings, and walls with material to bind, seal, insulate, or soundproof sections of structures.   Rough Carpenters   Build rough wooden structures, such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel, bridge, or sewer supports, billboard signs, and temporary frame shelters, according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions.   Security & Fire Alarm Systems Installers   Install, program, maintain, and repair security and fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes.   Segmental Pavers   Lay out, cut, and paste segmental paving units. Includes installers of bedding and restraining materials for the paving units.   Septic Tank Servicers & Sewer Pipe Cleaners   Clean and repair septic tanks, sewer lines, or drains. May patch walls and partitions of tank, replace damaged drain tile, or repair breaks in underground piping.   Sheet Metal Workers   Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products and equipment, such as ducts, control boxes, drainpipes, and furnace casings. Work may involve any of the following: setting up and operating fabricating machines to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal; shaping metal over anvils, blocks, or forms using hammer; operating soldering an...   Ship Carpenters & Joiners     Signal & Track Switch Repairers   Install, inspect, test, maintain, or repair electric gate crossings, signals, signal equipment, track switches, section lines, or intercommunications systems within a railroad system.   Stonemasons   Build stone structures, such as piers, walls, and abutments. Lay walks, curbstones, or special types of masonry for vats, tanks, and floors.   Structural Iron & Steel Workers   Raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other structural members to form completed structures or structural frameworks. May erect metal storage tanks and assemble prefabricated metal buildings.   Surveyors   Make exact measurements and determine property boundaries. Provide data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, elevation, or dimension of land or land features on or near the earth's surface for engineering, mapmaking, mining, land evaluation, construction, and other purposes.   Tapers   Seal joints between plasterboard or other wallboard to prepare wall surface for painting or papering.   Terrazzo Workers & Finishers   Apply a mixture of cement, sand, pigment, or marble chips to floors, stairways, and cabinet fixtures to fashion durable and decorative surfaces.   Tile & Marble Setters   Apply hard tile, marble, and wood tile to walls, floors, ceilings, and roof decks.   Valve & Regulator Repairers     Go Back

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