Build Bigger in Georgia

From hyperscale data centers and EV plants to Atlanta's skyline, logistics megasites, and film studios, Georgia has become one of the South's most dynamic construction markets. Skilled trades professionals are building the facilities that power the state's booming manufacturing and technology economy.

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229,000+

More than 229,000 people work in construction across Georgia

$45B

Construction contributes roughly $45 billion — about 5% of the state's GDP

$80.9B

Commercial construction generates $80.9 billion in total economic output statewide

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The Companies Building Georgia's Boom

From data centers and EV plants to corporate headquarters, stadiums, and logistics hubs, Georgia's leading contractors are hiring constantly — creating careers for electricians, pipefitters, HVAC technicians, equipment operators, and skilled trades across the state.

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Holder Construction

Founded in Atlanta in 1960, Holder is one of the nation's top contractors, specializing in data centers, aviation, corporate, and higher-education projects across the U.S.

~1,500 employees

Choate Construction

Headquartered in Atlanta and 100% employee-owned, Choate is one of the Southeast's largest general contractors, building corporate, industrial, healthcare, and mixed-use projects.

~550+ employees

New South Construction

An Atlanta-based general contractor known for aviation, industrial, education, and commercial projects throughout Georgia and the Southeast.

~300+ employees

The South's Construction Engine

Data Center & Tech Boom

Georgia is one of the hottest data center markets in the country, creating sustained, high-paying work for electricians, mechanical trades, and technicians.

Advanced Manufacturing Investment

Billions in EV, battery, and manufacturing investment — from Hyundai to solar and aerospace — are driving massive demand for skilled construction workers statewide.

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Atlanta's Continued Growth

As one of the nation's fastest-growing metros, Atlanta keeps trades busy with corporate towers, stadiums, mixed-use developments, and infrastructure.

Logistics & Port-Driven Demand

The Port of Savannah and Georgia's logistics corridors fuel constant warehouse and distribution construction, opening steady opportunities for the trades.

In-Demand Trades Building Georgia

Data Center Electrician

Install and maintain the power distribution, backup, and control systems inside Georgia's fast-growing fleet of hyperscale data centers.

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Pipefitter & Mechanical Technician

Fabricate and install process piping and mechanical systems for manufacturing plants, EV facilities, and industrial campuses across the state.

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Sheet Metal / HVAC Technician

Build and maintain the large-scale heating, cooling, and ventilation systems that keep Georgia's commercial buildings, hospitals, and warehouses running.

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549,000+

Full-time jobs supported by Georgia's commercial construction industry

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