Skills, Projects, & Locations 2012-2020

Demand for UBC Skills

  • Carpenters—especially concrete and scaffolding
  • Millwrights—power generation, industrial, production
  • Need for more skilled labor than UBC Canada can offer.
  • Up to 10,000 U.S. UBC members needed in next decade.

Industrial & Other Projects

  • Large-scale/industrial, with some more common jobs
  • Extraction/processing/refining facilities
  • Laboratories, offices, repair shops, living quarters
  • Dams, roads, bridges
  • Power generation, conveyors, and rotating machinery
  • New construction and maintenance

Projects & Work by Province (Map)

British Columbia — Hydroelectric
Millwrights

Alberta — Oil Sands
Scaffolding  –  Carpentry  –  Millwrights

Saskatchewan — Potash Mining (Energy)
Concrete  –  Industrial Carpentry

Manitoba — Hydroelectric, Infrastructure
Concrete  –  Heavy & Highway

Ontario — Infrastructure
Concrete  –  General Carpentry  –  Millwrights

Atlantic Provinces— Offshore Oil/Energy Processing
Scaffolding  –  Carpentry

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