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Boilermakers
People in this role assemble, install, and repair boilers and other containers holding liquid or gas. Typically, boilermakers participate in apprenticeships for training, and the work itself has the potential for danger.

Construction Equipment Operators
In this job, people drive or operate equipment and machinery to build and repair roads, buildings, and more. Apprenticeships and training programs are available, but it’s also very common to learn on the job.

Construction Labourers and Helpers
Labourers and helpers work on site to do the physical work — including digging, building, unloading, clearing, and assisting craftspeople — required on job sites. They may also operate machinery. Training for the position comes on the job.

Electricians
Electricians install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in both residential and commercial spaces. Training is required for this role, typically through schools or apprenticeships. Depending on the state, a license may be required as well.

Elevator Installers and Repairers
People in this role put in elevators, escalators, and other moving walkways and stairs, and also maintain and repair them. More than half of all states require these workers to be licensed, and training for the job is typically through an apprenticeship.

Insulation Workers
Sometimes called insulators, these workers install insulation in both residential and commercial buildings to help buildings maintain temperature control. With on-the-job training, insulators can learn how to read blueprints, choose the right insulation (and the correct amount), and install it properly.

Ironworkers
Ironworkers can learn on the job or through an apprenticeship about the correct way to install iron and steel for buildings, roads, bridges, and other structures.

Masonry Workers
Using bricks, stone, concrete, and other materials, masons create or build walls, fireplaces, fences, and more. Programs to learn masonry are available at technical skills or you can learn on the job or through an apprenticeship.

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
People in this role install pipes in both residential and commercial spaces. A license is usually required, and training is through apprenticeships or school programs.

Roofers
Training to install and repair roofs is typically on the job although apprenticeship programs are available.

Solar Photovoltaic Installers
Also known as PV installers, people with this job title install solar roof panels on residential and commercial buildings. Courses are available for training, as well as apprenticeships and on-the-job training.

More Construction Job Titles

See below for an extensive list of more construction-related job titles and occupations. Use this list to help power your job search.

Carpenter

  • Apprentice
  • Carpenter
  • Framing Carpenter
  • Dry Wall Finisher
  • Dry wall Installer
  • Plasterer
  • Joiner

Construction Labourers and Helpers

  • Labourer
  • General Labourer
  • Painter
  • Construction Worker
  • Ceiling Tile Installer

Electricians

  • Apprentice
  • Electrician
  • Journeyman Electrician
  • Master Electrician

Elevator Mechanic

  • Elevator Installer
  • Elevator Repair

Engineer

  • Assistant Project Manager
  • Building Inspector
  • Civil Engineer
  • Superintendent
  • Surveyor
  • Field Engineer
  • Inspector
  • Planner
  • Construction Engineer

Equipment Operators

  • Crane Operator
  • Signal Worker
  • Equipment Operator
  •  Heavy Equipment Operator

Exterior Installations

  • Roofer
  • Insulation Specialist
  • Siding Contractor
  • Solar Photovoltaic Installer

Masonry Workers

  • Concrete Labourers
  • Mason

Plumbers

  • Master Plumber
  • Plumber
  • Boilermaker
  • Pipe Fitter

Site Management

  • Purchasing Coordinator
  • Project Assistant
  • Project Manager
  • Safety Director
  • Safety Manager
  • Scheduler
  • Site Manager
  • Construction Assistant
  • Construction Coordinator
  • Construction Foreman
  • Construction Manager
  • Construction Superintendent
  • Construction Supervisor
  • Contract Administrator
  • Contract Manager
  • Estimator

Welder

  • Welder
  • Iron Worker

Taken from – https://www.thebalancecareers.com/construction-job-titles-2061492

 

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