behind
the sceneS
Meet the women shaping the future of construction
You can't be what you can't see.
That's why we're committed to sharing the stories of incredible women who are breaking down barriers, smashing stereotypes, and creating wonders in the construction world.
Ready to build your own future?
Let's get started! Just hover over the categories below to get a feel for what they mean in the construction industry.
Whether you want to be a creative Shaper, a go-getter Driver, a hands-on Maker, or a powerhouse Supporter we've got the tea from over 100 women on what these jobs actually look like.
THE SHAPERS
The creative and technical minds who shape the buildings themselves,
like designers, architects, and engineers.
like designers, architects, and engineers.
THE MAKERS
They are the builders,
the crafters, the ones bringing buildings to life, often on site. They could be tradespeople like carpenters, or working
for a builder in office-based roles.
the crafters, the ones bringing buildings to life, often on site. They could be tradespeople like carpenters, or working
for a builder in office-based roles.
THE DRIVERS
They are the project managers and developers taking charge, leading
the way and often funding the projects. They are the ones who bring big visions to reality, making sure everything stays
on track.
the way and often funding the projects. They are the ones who bring big visions to reality, making sure everything stays
on track.
THE SUPPORTERS
The support squad running construction businesses - from HR, legal, operations
and finance - these are the team players who keep everything running like a well-oiled machine behind the scenes.
and finance - these are the team players who keep everything running like a well-oiled machine behind the scenes.
Building Cadet - Site Engineer
“We are like one big family who all work together to make it over the finish line.” - Madison
Senior Design Manager
“I’m excited about building things that matter, and leaving a great legacy for the next generations to come.” -Amy