How to Write a Construction Resume That Gets You Hired
Most construction resumes are terrible. Here’s how to fix yours.
What Employers Actually Look For
1. Your trade and experience level. 2. Tickets and certifications. 3. Relevant project experience. 4. Availability and location.
Resume Template
Header: Name, phone, email, suburb. Trade Summary: 2–3 lines. Tickets: List every current ticket with expiry dates. Work Experience: Most recent first, specific descriptions. Skills: Equipment, software. References: Available on request.
Common Mistakes
Writing three pages. Vague descriptions. Forgetting tickets. Including irrelevant information. Typos.
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