Study: Demand for construction trades will continue to climb

Study: Demand for construction trades will continue to climb

Dive Brief:

Demand for construction trade workers should continue through 2030, according to " The Future of Skills: Employment in 2030 ," a report based on a study conducted by Pearson, Nesta and Oxford University.

The aging of existing workers out of the workforce, urbanization and globalization will keep demand for trades high while positions for jobs like construction supervisors will decrease. The report recommends construction companies concentrate their training efforts on jobs that cannot be automated and prepare for a future in which labor will be augmented by machines. Dive Insight: Technological advances in […]

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