List of construction occupations

This is a list of construction occupations, including professional, technical, managerial, skilled craft, inspection, and equipment-operating occupations involved in design, planning, construction, supervision, and inspection of buildings and infrastructure.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

Architecture and design

Construction management and supervision

Surveying and estimating

Construction trades

Site and equipment operations

Offshore and marine construction

Underground construction

Government and military construction

United States

Other countries

Inspection, safety, and compliance

References

↑ "Architecture and Engineering Occupations". U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. August 27, 2026. Retrieved September 24, 2026.
↑ "Construction and Extraction Occupations". U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. August 27, 2026. Retrieved September 24, 2026.
↑ "Architecture & Civil Engineering". O*NET OnLine. Retrieved September 25, 2026.
↑ "Construction Planning & Development". O*NET OnLine. Retrieved September 25, 2026.
↑ "Equipment Operation & Maintenance". O*NET OnLine. Retrieved September 25, 2026.
↑ "Skilled Trades". O*NET OnLine. Retrieved September 25, 2026.
↑ "Equipment Operators Classifications" (PDF). Hawaii Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Wage Standards Division. September 19, 2014. Retrieved September 25, 2026.

[1] "Architecture and Engineering Occupations". U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. August 27, 2026. Retrieved September 24, 2026.

[2] "Construction and Extraction Occupations". U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. August 27, 2026. Retrieved September 24, 2026.

[3] "Architecture & Civil Engineering". O*NET OnLine. Retrieved September 25, 2026.

[4] "Construction Planning & Development". O*NET OnLine. Retrieved September 25, 2026.

[5] "Equipment Operation & Maintenance". O*NET OnLine. Retrieved September 25, 2026.

[6] "Skilled Trades". O*NET OnLine. Retrieved September 25, 2026.

[7] "Equipment Operators Classifications" (PDF). Hawaii Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Wage Standards Division. September 19, 2014. Retrieved September 25, 2026.

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List of construction occupations

Architecture and design

Engineering

Construction management and supervision

Surveying and estimating

Construction trades

Site and equipment operations

Offshore and marine construction

Underground construction

Government and military construction

Inspection, safety, and compliance

See also

References