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Surveyor

Are you a detail-oriented person? Do you like to keep track of your surroundings? Surveyors map official land, air space, and water boundaries, write descriptions of land for deeds, leases, and other legal documents, define air space for airports, or measure construction and mineral sites.

Education Required: Associate's or Bachelor's degree


Real Estate Broker

Are you good at convincing other people to see things the way you do? Real Estate Brokers are independent business people who sell real estate owned by others and rent and manage properties.

Education Required: Associate's degree or vocational training; many states also require a license


Painter

Do you like to be outside and work with your hands? Painters paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns.

Education Required: High school


Marine Architect

Do you love the water? Marine architects design and oversee construction and repair of marine craft and floating structures such as ships, barges, tugs, dredges, submarines, torpedoes, floats, and buoys. May confer with marine engineers.

Education Required: Bachelor's degree


Landscape Architect

Do you love the outdoors? Do you like to arrange and organize? Landscape architects plan and design land areas for such projects as parks and other recreational facilities, airports, highways, hospitals, schools, land subdivisions, and commercial, industrial, and residential sites.

Education Required: Bachelor's degree


Interior Designer

Would you like to help people plan the space they live or work in? Interior designers plan, design, and furnish interiors of residential, commercial, or industrial buildings.

Education Required: Associate's or Bachelor's degree


Draftsperson

Do you love to make very detailed and realistic drawings? Draftspeople prepare detailed drawings of architectural designs and plans for buildings and structures according to specifications provided by architect.

Education Required: Associate's or Bachelor's degree


Crane Operator

Are you fascinated by machines and cars? Crane Operators operate mechanical boom and cable or tower and cable equipment to lift and move materials, machines, or products in many directions.

Education Required: High school


Construction Worker

Do you like to build things with your hands? Construction workers prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards, dig trenches, mix and place concrete. Load, unload, identify, and distribute building materials and tend machines used during construction.

Education Required: High school


Construction Manager

Are you good with people? Construction managers work with architects, clients (institutional, corporate, and private) and contractors to oversee a broad range of construction activities associated with large building projects.

Education Required: Associate's degree