Job prospects Foreman/woman, Machinists in the Parklands Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations in the Parklands Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for General building maintenance workers and building superintendents (NOC 73201) in the Parklands region for the 2023-2025 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.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about General building maintenance workers and building superintendents in the Parklands region:

• Approximately 540 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• General building maintenance workers and building superintendents mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 21%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 16%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 13%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 8%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology