Job prospects Foreman/woman, Lathers in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

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

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:

• Approximately 100 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): 64%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 13%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 12%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 11%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology