Job prospects General Construction Supervisor near Cold Lake (AB)

Over the past few years (2020-2022), the labour market was balanced for Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews near Cold Lake (AB). 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 good for Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews (NOC 72021) in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region:

• Approximately 350 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 60%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 9%
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 8%
  • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 7%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology