Green construction careers

Green construction careers are growing as new projects use renewable energy and efficient materials. Forecasts show strong demand for skilled workers in 2025 and beyond.

Research from the Bureau of Labor Statistics highlights solar installers, electricians, laborers, and plumbers. Elevator installers also earn some of the highest wages in construction.

Fast-growing jobs

Solar PV installer jobs are expected to grow fastest. Electrician roles are also expanding as clean energy projects increase. Laborers remain in demand because cities need homes, roads, and infrastructure.

Why the demand is rising

Construction is recovering, and employers need hundreds of thousands of new workers. In addition, renewable energy projects are creating jobs across the United States.

Training can help firms attract and retain skilled workers. It can also help new workers enter careers with strong long-term prospects.

About EPD

EPD supplies replacement parts for excavators and heavy machinery. Its inventory and support help construction teams keep equipment working.