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Construction Industry
2023 event is November 15 & 16, 2023
ACTUAL STUDENT
COUNT PER YEAR
2014-2019
9,332
2022
3,280
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We are now accepting volunteer application for 2022 Southern Arizona Construction Career Days
Student Registration
We are now accepting volunteer application for 2022 Southern Arizona Construction Career Days
Volunteer Applications
We are now accepting volunteer application for 2022 Southern Arizona Construction Career Days
We are looking for volunteers
How you can Volunteer?
We are looking for volunteers and need you to help us make this event a success. Help set up, take down, be a group leader, or offer an activity for students. Get your company involved in developing our future construction workforce.
Volunteers will be needed on November 2nd and 3rd 2022 to help set up for the event between the hours of 6:00 AM until done. If you are unable to join us for the whole day, please come when you can – lunch will be on your own.
On November 2 and 3 the days of the event, general volunteers will help with traffic control, serve lunch, help with registration, or wherever else you may be needed. Help will also be requested this day to take down and clean up the site after the event.
Title Investment Sponsors:
Southwest Gas promotes a culture of giving, employee engagement, and integrity on a daily basis. We are always looking for ways to be involved in the community, whether volunteering at charity events, helping rebuild homes for those less fortunate or providing meals during the holidays.
Workforce Investment Sponsors:
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is a multimodal transportation agency serving one of the fastest-growing areas of the country.
The association was started by a handful of people who wanted to work with certified, qualified, honest companies focused on construction trade issues in Southern Arizona.
The Arizona Department of Education advances equity and excellence for all students by serving school leaders, educators and staff, collaborating with communities, and leading with data-driven best practices.
Trafficade is a diversified company that employs over 300 people with 3 operating divisions and 8 branch locations throughout Arizona. The company was founded in 1990 and continues to grow each year and has a customer-centric culture that is known throughout the industry as its Partner in the Work Zone.
The Arizona Legislature established the Registrar of Contractors in 1931. The ROC licenses and regulates residential and commercial contractors. ROC staff investigate and work to resolve complaints against licensed contractors and unlicensed entities.
Ellison-Mills Construction is a family-oriented company specializing in wet utility and roadway infrastructure. We are dedicated to developing and maintaining great relationships with our clients and team members.
We are a company of visionaries, groundbreakers, doers,, and innovators set on revolutionizing the construction industry. Our team is made up of people who aren’t content with sitting still. We want to make a difference explore and solve problems.
Grupo Mexico | ASARCO is a transnational mining company operating in the U.S., Mexico, and Peru. Grupo Mexico | ASARCO (American Smelting and Refining Company), the U.S.-based subsidiary of Grupo Mexico, is an integrated copper mining, smelting, and refining company with approximately 1,700 employees.
As a diversified construction and construction materials company and a full-suite provider in the transportation, water infrastructure and mineral exploration markets, Granite delivers Infrastructure Solutions for public and private clients throughout the Americas.
Green Valley Cooling & Heating continues a proven reputation for reliable and affordable temperature control services, begun in 1968. Rely on us to combat energy waste and improve the comfort and health of your home.
Junior Achievement of Arizona is doing just that. We are changing lives! Our programs are far-reaching (80,000+ primarily low-income students each year!) and have a meaningful, measurable impact – not just for the students we serve but their families, future employers, and the community overall. We give these students the tools and confidence to break poverty cycles and achieve new heights!
KE&G Construction, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned heavy/civil construction company with offices in Tucson and Sierra Vista. KE&G has 50 years of experience constructing projects for public and private clients. Our construction expertise ranges from new construction, reconstruction, improvement of water distribution systems and booster stations.
We are your Tucson General Contractor, and we are ready to handle your project, large or small. Lloyd Construction has completed over $1 billion of projects since we were founded in 1969. Whether it is Construction Manager at Risk, Design-Build, or Design-Bid-Build, our Preconstruction and Construction Services are tailored to the Owner’s specific goals and requirements for each project.
Electrical contractors count on NECA to deliver the resources that help them make better business decisions, provide excellent customer service, and take advantage of innovative technology. NECA’s national office and local chapters advance the electrical construction industry through advocacy, education, research, and standards development.
Built on over 50 years of experience, NPL provides natural gas and energy infrastructure construction solutions that endure.
Pima Community College is a comprehensive two-year institution serving students and employers throughout Pima County in Arizona and beyond. We welcome everyone striving to achieve a better life for themselves, their families and their communities.
The Community and Workforce Development (CWD) department connects individuals, families, neighborhoods, businesses, and community-based organizations to a network of resources support, and services essential for learning, working, living, and thriving in Pima County.
The Pima JTED Career and Technical Education District offers premier, tuition-free CTE programs to sophomores, juniors and seniors. We serve students from public, private, and charter schools, and students who are home-schooled. Pima JTED also serves students who have not earned a diploma or GED and are under the age of 22.
Our state-of-the-art facilities come with a team ready to tackle whatever challenge comes your way. We’re committed to your success — at RDO, we’re always ready.
Helping you find the equipment solutions you need. We provide the best brands, supported by the best people.
The Southern Arizona Home Builders Association is the leading organization in Tucson actively working to protect, preserve and promote Southern Arizona home builders, homeowners and individuals working in the construction industry.
Sundt is committed to being the most skilled builder in America, owned and led by the industry’s most skilled construction professionals. Our expertise and experience in Transportation, Industrial, and Building, wide range of self-perform capabilities, and unique employee-ownership culture bring exceptional quality to our work and lead to prosperous outcomes for our clients, employee-owners, and communities.
Since 1979, Sunland Asphalt & Construction, Inc. has completed projects across the country, ranging from parking lot maintenance to major highways. Sunland has grown from an asphalt maintenance company into a full-service general contractor.
With experienced team members, high-quality materials, and state-of-the-art equipment, we do what we say we’ll do when we say we’ll do it.
Trench Shore Rentals is a leading Tucson shoring equipment rental company, offering quality trench shoring equipment and supplies to customers in Southern Arizona. For 30 years, clients have relied on TSR’s 24/7 customer service and high-quality trench shoring equipment for projects of all sizes and durations.
Tucson Asphalt Contractors serves Tucson and Pima County. We’re proud of our successful heritage of meeting customers’ expectations.
Tucson Asphalt Contractors Journey began in 1996 when, owner Paul Polito, started Tucson Asphalt out of his garage. Using flyers in mailboxes to get business.
The company has grown to 40 full-time employees as of 2022.
Tucson Electric Power provides safe, reliable power to Tucson residents—and more. We offer customers a wide range of incentivized programs to help them reduce their energy costs and build a better future.
We deliver safe, reliable power to more than 433,000 customers in the Tucson metropolitan area. We’re also a local leader in community service, volunteerism and economic development efforts.
UA Local 469 -a Plumbers – Steamfitters – Pipefitters
Are you an experienced journeyperson looking for a career that pays you the wages you deserve and provides health benefits and comfortable retirement? Join UA Local 469 and build your future while you build Arizona.
United Rentals offers a fleet of top-tier earthmoving machines, such as skid steers to help with construction projects or backhoes that are perfect for roadside work. In addition, our heavy equipment rentals can help in maintenance work on commercial buildings, industrial areas, and other properties where you need to reach high up off the ground.
Job Site Sponsor:
Empire Southwest is a family-owned business founded in 1950 as Empire Machinery. Throughout our three generations of private ownership, we have increased community involvement, established our corporate values, and formed new technology alliances.
For 30 years, HDS Truck Driving Institute (HDS) has provided our students with the CDL training needed to become professional truck drivers want. Whether you are looking to obtain a Class A or B commercial driver’s license, we offer several training and testing programs to meet your needs.
At Hudbay, our values guide our actions and decisions, big and small. They are the measuring stick for how we relate to one another, to community partners, stakeholders and the world around us. Our values are who we are.
Our Mission is to provide quality products and services which consistently meet our customers’ expectations; to be responsible stewards with respect to the safety and environmental impact of our operations and products; and to earn superior returns for our shareholders.
Crew Sponsors:
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For more than three decades, Borderland has delivered quality workmanship on schedule and on budget for Southern Arizona’s public and private heavy civil construction markets.
Borderland uses its knowledge, experience, and relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to provide exceptional quality and true value for our clients.
Since 1891, CalPortland has been producing Quality Unsurpassed cement-based products and delivering material on time and uninterrupted with integrity, reliability, and consistency. CalPortland’s commitment to environmental leadership has made the organization stronger and is the primary choice of contractors.
Capital Pump & Equipment offers a comprehensive range of quality pumps and related accessories for
all pumping applications. Solutions for dewatering, water and chemical transfer, slurry pumping, pressure boosting, and wastewater treatment only begin to name our capabilities.
We are a company focused on creating sustainable value by providing industry-leading products and solutions to satisfy the construction needs of our customers around the world. We strive to make the future better for our customers, our shareholders, and our communities by becoming the world’s most efficient and innovative building materials company.
In 1972, brothers Jim and Gary had the idea to establish a construction firm known for its values of integrity and collaborative environment. Their legacy has come to fruition in 2022. With 53 employees working in two offices in Mesa and Tucson, Concord General Contracting has completed hundreds of projects, and spent countless hours volunteering in communities across Arizona.
We’re excited to announce that new communities are coming to Tucson. With a variety of floor plans designed to fit your lifestyle and priced to fit your budget, get ready to find a new home in a location you’ll love. Add your name to the interest list, and stay tuned. Great things are coming soon.
M3 is a merger of 3 disciplines; Architecture, Engineering and Construction Management providing continuous design and construction services from project conception to final testing and integration.
Paragon Utility Group, a resilient and reliable customer service, and community focused organization. We bring a unique culture and perspective to our customers by providing them with “big picture” quality, safety and production solutions.
The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA) Southern Arizona is a chapter of the world’s oldest and largest association representing swimming pool, spa, and hot tub manufacturers, manufacturers’ agents, builders, designers, distributors, suppliers, installers, retailers, and service technicians. For more than half a century, PHTA has been serving members and the public with critical industry knowledge that ranges from sound regulatory practice to industry trends and consumer attitudes.
Family owned and operated since 1934, it serves all 50 states, Canada, the UK and Europe from more than 65 locations. Rain for Rent® is a leading provider of temporary liquid handling solutions including pumps, tanks, filtration and spill containment. Projects range from flood relief to construction site dewatering, sewer bypasses and industrial plant turnarounds.
SAECO is a multi-service geotechnical and environmental engineering firm serving the southwestern United States. Our clients include municipalities, developers, energy companies, contractors, mining companies, civil engineers, architects, homebuilders, and more.
Tucson Water is committed to using all of our water resources wisely. We are addressing climate change and drought impacts through our One Water 2100 master plan. Our commitment is to ensure that our customers receive high quality water and excellent service in a safe, reliable, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner.
Transportation Sponsor:
Welcome to the Arizona Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America (AZAGC) website. The purpose of this website is to serve as a tool and resource for AZAGC members, public policy decision makers, business leaders and the general public. Please take a moment to check us out.
AzGT is a Member-owned, not-for-profit electric generation and transmission (G&T) cooperative. Our mission is to provide reliable, affordable power to electric co-ops across the Southwest. Two cooperatives operate under the AzGT banner:
- Arizona Electric Power Cooperative (AEPCO) and
- Sierra Southwest Cooperative Services (Sierra)
Is water your passion, too?
If so, consider joining our team. You’ll collaborate with coworkers who are the best and the brightest, challenge yourself on exciting work and help build the best water consulting firm in the U.S.
For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
Crest provides access to numerous national carriers and markets while remaining a true local insurance agency. Clients rely on its customized, face-to-face service, and they benefit from its deep community ties.
Miura Contracting is a Division of Eagle EGC, LLC. We are SBE & DBE Certified, Tucson, Arizona Based, Licensed, Bonded, Insured, Self-Performing, General Contractor & Subcontractor that performs for the Public & Federal Sectors and some Private Entities. We specialize in Commercial Concrete Projects along with some site work and grading.
TRENCH-ADE is your trench shoring partner in the work zone. Trench-Ade got its start in the industry by providing customers with steel plates and hydraulic shoring for their trenching needs. Trench-Ade has been investing in equipment, personnel, trucks and, a customer support team that exceeds our customer’s expectations in the trench
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Testing the West since 1955.
Your professional engineering firm providing geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, construction materials testing, nondestructive testing, welding inspection, and special inspection in the Southwest.
Since opening our doors in 1997, WestLand has grown from a handful of employees to a diverse group of over 170 professionals that offer a wide-range of experience and skills. We foster a family environment where employees are valued and respected. Our employees enjoy coming to work because they love what they do – delivering successful projects to our clients, and making a difference in our community.
Media Sponsor:
Kaneen offers strategic marketing and communications expertise, rooted in research, creativity, and public engagement. We ask hard questions and deliver results.
We are a woman-owned business, a certified Small Business Enterprise in Pima County, and a certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise in the State of Arizona.
What will you expect in participating.
Activities
Set up is on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, between 7:00 am and 3:00 pm unless other arrangements made. Feel free to bring your company or organization banner or signage.
Staffing Activity Booth
Register the personnel operating the Activity as Activity Staff — see the Volunteer section of the website for online registration.
Student expectations
Total numbers of students you will see depends upon the number attending and the number of Activities registered.
We are looking for sponsors
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Plan for you
We encourage the construction industry to support this event, which gives students the opportunity to explore careers in construction. Sponsorship is needed to meet our expected budget for Career Day expenses. No amount is too large or too small. Review the SACCD Sponsorship Form for details here. We also can use specific items (pens, hard hats, backpacks, etc.) which a company may sponsor and have their logo on the item.
Please email ramon@tucsonasphalt.com to arrange for a specific sponsorship of a needed item. Sponsorship is also needed to provide an activity for ALL high school students to explore the variety of career opportunities available within the construction industry. Please host ‘hands-on’ experiences, to allow students time to question and receive information from expert contractors in construction.