Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers in Lethbridge - Medicine Hat

The employment outlook will be Good for contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers (NOC 72014) in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

• The construction industry is expected to expand as builders respond to the demand generated by population growth and tight supply with resulting demand for employees.
• Home energy efficiency / retrofit programs funded by various levels of government programs are expected to continue to create demand in the renovation sector.
• Provincial infrastructure spending for the upgrade and construction of health care facilities and schools will support employment opportunities in non-residential construction for the forecast period. 

Here are some key facts about contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region:

• Approximately 490 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 84%