Build What's Next in Florida

From hurricane-resilient coastal high-rises and master-planned communities to resorts, hospitals, and logistics hubs, Florida is one of the fastest-building states in the nation. Skilled construction technicians and trades professionals are turning the Sunshine State's record population growth into the homes, infrastructure, and landmarks that millions of Floridians rely on.

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657,000+

Employs more than 657,000 construction workers across the state

$101B

Construction contributes about $101 billion a year — 5.7% of Florida's GDP

86,000+

Home to over 86,000 construction businesses, among the most of any state

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The Companies Building Florida's Future

From coastal high-rises and master-planned communities to data centers, hospitals, and energy and logistics infrastructure, Florida's builders are constantly hiring. These firms create opportunities for carpenters, roofers, plumbers, electricians, equipment operators, and skilled trades professionals statewide.

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MasTec

Headquartered in Coral Gables, MasTec is one of the nation's largest infrastructure construction firms, building energy, communications, and utility systems across Florida and the country.

~32,000 employees

Moss & Associates

Based in Fort Lauderdale, Moss is a leading builder of luxury high-rises, hospitality, solar energy, and large commercial projects throughout Florida.

~1,500 employees

Stellar

Founded and headquartered in Jacksonville, Stellar is an integrated design-build firm specializing in refrigerated warehouses, food-processing plants, and complex commercial facilities.

~1,000+ employees

America's Fastest-Building State

Relentless Population Growth

Florida gains hundreds of new residents every day, fueling constant demand for housing, schools, hospitals, and retail. That growth keeps construction crews busy year-round across nearly every market in the state.

Hurricane-Resilient Building

Florida's climate has made it a national leader in storm-resistant construction. Skilled trades who understand impact-rated, code-driven building are in especially high demand and command strong wages.

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Tourism & Hospitality Investment

Resorts, theme parks, cruise terminals, and hotels are continually expanding and renovating, creating steady work for trades across Orlando, Miami, Tampa, and the coasts.

No State Income Tax & Year-Round Work

Florida's mild winters keep job sites active 12 months a year, and with no state income tax, construction professionals keep more of what they earn while building rewarding long-term careers.

High-Demand Construction Trades in Florida

Concrete & Form Carpenter

Build the poured-concrete structures, tilt-up walls, and foundations behind Florida's condos, hotels, and commercial towers — working to hurricane-rated standards.

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Roofing & Waterproofing Technician

Install and maintain storm-resistant roofing and building envelopes engineered to withstand Florida's hurricanes, heat, and heavy rainfall.

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Plumbing Technician

Install and service water, drainage, and gas systems in residential communities, resorts, healthcare facilities, and high-rise developments across the state.

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439,000+

Additional construction workers Florida needs to meet demand

Ready to Build Your Construction Career in Florida?

Explore training pathways, industry-recognized credentials, and hiring opportunities that can launch a rewarding career in Florida's fast-growing construction industry.

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