Job prospects Foreman/woman, Lathers in the Interlake Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers in the Interlake Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be very good for Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers (NOC 72014) in the Interlake region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the summer months.

Here are some key facts about Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers in the Interlake region:

• Approximately 220 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 86%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 7%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology