Finding a Construction Job in New Hampshire


• Know what type of work you want.  You might approach this task by talking to people who already work in the construction industry to find out about what their jobs are like.  

• Call or e-mail construction companies to inquire about job openings. Click here for a list of AGC of NH member firms and contact information.

• Visit the jobsite.  If there is an active jobsite in your area, stop by the field office to see if there are any openings.  Even if there are no openings at the time, ask where you can send an application or resume.


NH Construction Companies


Call, e-mail or visit the websites of companies that you think you might be interested in working for.  The AGC of NH membership list is a great place to start.  AGC of NH members maintain high professional standards and have established honorable reputations within the industry on the three fundamental points of the association: skill, integrity, and responsibility.


Construction Career Job Descriptions


Do you think you might be interested in a construction career, but aren't exactly sure what you'd like to do, or what type of training you need? Then you've come to the right place. Click here for descriptions of over 30 construction-related careers. Career in Construction Job Descriptions

Top 10 Reasons to Seek a Career in Construction
  1. Construction professionals hold some of the most important jobs in the construction industry.  He/she makes over 50 decisions a day on the jobsite.
  2. Successful construction supervisors are diplomats with excellent people skills.
  3. Construction is a growth industry.
  4. Construction professionals can be mobile or stay in one place.  Their skills are in demand anywhere and everywhere.
  5. Construction salaries and benefits are above average; you get paid for your knowledge and how well you perform.
  6. Skilled construction workers can become an entrepreneur and start his or her own business.
  7. Problems spell opportunity for a skilled construction professional.
  8. The construction industry is in the early stages of a profound revolution in jobsite technology and materials.  The changes that will occur over the next 5, 10, and 20 years are far greater than in any other industry.
  9. Construction workers don't trade things, they BUILD things.
  10. A career in construction is always changing; if you want a challenge, choose a career in construction!