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We talk a lot about the jobs out in the field, but the construction industry needs skilled people in the office, too! From project coordination to marketing, there are a wide variety of roles that help bring projects to life. #ConstructionCareers #JobsInConstruction

Congratulations to Calla Davy from ISEC, Inc. for being named our Build California Ambassador of the Quarter! Calla is committed to empowering young women of color to pursue careers in the construction industry. Join us on January 23 from 3 to 4 p.m. for the Build California Ambassador Forum, where you can learn about our unique approach to workforce development and get a sneak peek at our initiatives for 2025. Together, we can inspire the next generation of construction professionals! Register for the next Build California Ambassador Forum here: https://lnkd.in/gia4xmUK

Here’s to another year of hard work, success, and making a real impact in the construction industry. Happy New Year from Build California! #HappyNewYear

🚧 Help Us Build the Future! 🚧 This year, the AGC Construction Education Foundation has: ✔️ Reached 53,600+ students and job seekers ✔️ Trained 2,200+ construction professionals ✔️ Awarded $105,000+ in scholarships and grants ✔️ Launched counseling and placement services, connecting 25+ individuals to careers in construction But we’re not stopping there! With your support, we can expand these efforts in 2025 and continue transforming lives through meaningful construction careers. 💪 Every dollar counts – Donate today and be part of the change: https://lnkd.in/g-SSz-BU Together, we’re building brighter futures and stronger communities! 💙 #BuildCalifornia #ConstructionCareers #SupportAGCCEF

Here’s why skilled trades are essential: - Building Communities: From housing developments to hospitals, skilled trades make life better for everyone. - Shaping Skylines: Iconic structures like the Golden Gate Bridge and Salesforce Tower are the work of skilled professionals. - Driving Sustainability: Tradespeople are at the forefront of green building and renewable energy solutions. Why Choose the Trades? 1. High demand: California needs skilled workers NOW. 2. Competitive pay: Many tradespeople earn $50k-$100k/year or more. 3. Pride in your work: Every project you complete makes a difference. Your skills could help shape California’s future. Find out how — click the link in below! https://lnkd.in/gNyWZgj

Happy holidays to our amazing community of builders, dreamers, and doers! #HappyHolidays

Build California presents our revamped, completely free e-cademy construction-ready certificate program. This online course will familiarize you with the construction industry, help you discover your perfect trade, guide you through the apprenticeship process, and prepare you for the initial steps in your construction career journey. Alongside the certificate program, the e-cademy features a range of construction-themed videos, courses, and resources. Take advantage of as many classes as you want at no cost. A shoutout to SMUD for making our updated academy a reality! Pro tip: Want a chance to win prizes just for signing up for the e-cademy? Visit Build California’s Instagram and participate in our weekly e-cademy Holiday Giveaway! https://lnkd.in/g4U_HRw. Don’t delay, the contest runs through 1/3/25. Learn more here. https://lnkd.in/g5U2ih-g

Sometimes, the best decisions are the ones you never saw coming. With on-the-job training, a community of women supporting each other, and endless opportunities, your future is waiting. Let’s get to work! Click the link below to learn more about starting your career in construction. https://lnkd.in/gNyWZgj Special thanks to the California Department of Industrial Relations ERiCA grant for making this video possible. #WomenInConstruction #ConstructionCareers

At Build California, we’re building futures. Our mission is to connect people and communities to meaningful work and life-changing opportunities in the construction industry. This year alone, thanks to your support, we have provided counseling to over 135 people and placed 25 in jobs or training programs—and we’re not stopping there!   Swipe through to see powerful testimonials from individuals whose lives have been transformed by Build California.  Every donation fuels our ability to inspire, activate, and engage the next generation of construction leaders. Together, we can create a stronger workforce and open doors for thousands more Californians.  Here’s how your gift makes a difference:  ▶️ $500 provides toolkits for classrooms, equipping students with hands-on resources to explore the trades. ▶️ $1,500 provides the essential OSHA 10 safety certification for 10 students. ▶️ $5,000 equips 5 counseling and placement candidates with essential tools, boots, and transportation stipends. ▶️ $15,000 funds matchmaking career fair for ready-to-work pre-apprenticeship graduates. We can’t do this without YOU. Help us keep building brighter futures by donating today.  Donate here https://lnkd.in/g-SSz-BU

No college debt. High-paying jobs. Clear career paths. Work with your hands. Why choose anything else? #ConstructionCareers