Build Your Career: Construction and Trades Job Fair
👷♀️Are you interested in a career in construction or trades? Fairfax County Employment Services and the Northern Virginia Construction Careers Coalition (NV3C) will host the Build Your Career: Construction and Trades Job Fair on Wednesday, October 1st. Come meet employers who have openings ranging from entry-level laborer up to project manager and learn more about training programs in the area. 📝Interested jobseekers, please register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/build-your-career-construction-and-trades-job-fair-october-1st-tickets-1612738567469?aff=oddtdtcreator 📨 *If you are an employer and you would like to participate, please email EmployerEngagement@fairfaxcounty.gov* ✅Jobseekers, make the most of your fair experience! - Come dressed for success! - Bring multiple copies of your resume. For help with your resume and other career support, review our Employment Readiness section below. - Register for the fair in advance and see the full list of participating employers at https://www.eventbrite.com/manage/events/1612738567469/details. - Apply for roles you are interested in before the fair. - When you arrive to the fair, let employers know what positions you applied for at their employer booths. 🛠️ Participating Employers: Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Local 1 M.C. Dean Miller & Long DC, Inc. NPL Construction Co. RK&K Shirley Contracting Company, LLC William A. Hazel, Inc. 🍎 Participating Resource Tables and Training Providers: Fairfax County Public Schools Adult and Community Education Laurel Ridge Community College 🚍 Parking and Public Transportation: - Parking: There is a parking garage behind the building. - Fairfax Connector route 615 has a bus stop by the Pennino Building. - In front of the Government Center across the street there is a bus stop served by Fairfax Connector routes 610 and 615 and Metrobus routes F60 and F61. - There are also many buses that serve the nearby Monument Drive Transit Center, which is a 0.4 mile (8 minute) walk to the Pennino Building. You may take Fairfax Connector routes 605, 610, 615, 622, 625, 630, 651, 660, 662, 663, 671, 672, 699 or Metrobus routes F62 to the Monument Drive Transit Center then walk to the Pennino Building for the fair. - If you would like to take the Silver Line Metrorail, we recommend you get off at the Reston Town Center Metro Station. From there, you may take Fairfax Connector Route 605 to the Monument Drive Transit Center and walk 0.4 miles to the Pennino Building. 📄 Employment Readiness: Fairfax County Employment Services offers many services to jobseekers such as resume assistance, career coaching, mock interviews, and more. To see our full list of services and webinars, please visit https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/familyservices/employment-and-training/services. 👉 Did you know that September 2025 is Workforce Development Month? Fairfax County Employment Services is organizing many job fairs and hiring events! To see the full list, visit https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/familyservices/employment-and-training/job-fairs.
Date:
October 1, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Address:
Fairfax County Pennino Building, 12011 Government Center Parkway Suite 200/206 Fairfax, VA 22035
Type of Event:
Other
Target Area:
Northern Region