Job prospects Contractor, Residential Homes in the Moncton–Richibucto Region

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We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Home building and renovation managers in the Moncton–Richibucto Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Home building and renovation managers (NOC 70011) in the Moncton - Richibucto region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.

• Housing shortages (particularly in urban centres) and investments in new and affordable housing are expected to sustain demand for these positions over the forecast period.
• These are not entry-level positions and are typically filled from within. Advancement to a management position in this industry depends upon experience and relevant education.
• Since the occupation is becoming more complex due to changing standards and technologies, candidates must stay current on new construction practices.
• Knowledge of green building practices, demonstrated through Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), or a similar certification, may result in greater career prospects.
• A valid driver's license is necessary for this work and a lot of work is carried out in rural areas.
• Self-employment is common for this occupation.
• Home building and renovation managers must be familiar with local building by-laws and codes.

Here are some key facts about Home building and renovation managers in the Moncton - Richibucto region:

• Approximately 820 people work in this occupation.
• Home building and renovation managers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): more than 95%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology