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Construction workers

The building trades include the trades involved in the construction, renovation, rehabilitation and maintenance of private or public buildings. As part of
market, they bring together all the executing trades necessary for the construction, rehabilitation, or renovation of a residential, tertiary or industrial structure.
He is an employee of a craft company or a large construction company. Depending on his specialty, he works in the workshop or on a site, he can be away for several days from the company.


Specialties in building and public works

  • Metal structure fitters

  • Masons

  • Roofers

  • Façades

  • Electricians

  • Plumbers / Heating engineers

  • Plasterers

  • Tilesetters

  • Painters and soliers

  • Carpenters

Construction Worker's Mission (Building)

He is a performer who follows the directions of a team leader. His job is often physical (carrying heavy loads, exposure to noise and dust, working outdoors, sometimes at height or in uncomfortable positions) he must be in good physical condition. In this profession, compliance with safety rules is essential.


Qualifications required of the construction worker


Depending on his specialty, the construction worker has many technical skills. Very often, he must also know how to read a plan, take precise measurements and imagine the volumes in space. Finally, he must know how to work in a team, be rigorous and have a sense of responsibility.

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