Job prospects Highway Construction Inspector Foreman/woman in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Construction inspectors" in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Construction inspectors in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Construction inspectors (NOC 22233) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2024-2026 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.

Here are some key facts about Construction inspectors in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:

  • Approximately 640 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Construction inspectors mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 33%
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 28%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 19%
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Construction inspectors across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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