Utah’s, Architecture, Engineering & Construction Pathway
Dream It. Design It. Build It.
Dream It. Design It. Build It.
Utah’s Architecture, Engineering and Construction (UAEC) Pathway is a Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) certificate program geared toward students interested in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) field. The capstone experience is placement as an intern with a local AEC company, benefiting student learners and solving the labor shortages in the construction industry.
Choose the career that is right for you
Developing the next generation of AEC professionals for a high-demand, high-pay and high-potential industry. Find your passions and be able to:
Dream It. Design It. Build It.
avg. salary: $56,877 avg. hourly: $27.34/hr
AVG. SALARY: $67,265 hourly: $32.33/hr
AVG. SALARY: $59,627 hourly: $28.67/hr
AVG. SALARY: $62,472 hourly: $30.03/hr
Are you interested in model building or have coined yourself Mr. or Mrs. Fix It? HVAC may be perfect for you!
AVG. SALARY: $87,500hourly: $42.07/hr
Do you have an interest in operating dump trucks, bulldozers or other vehicles classified as heavy machinery?
AVG. SALARY: $60,828
Hourly: $29.24/hr
Encompasses skills like framing. siding, woodworking and furniture design. If a mix of traditional building techniques and modern design tools sounds interesting then the Wood-Working track could be for you.
AVG. SALARY: $43,800
HOURLY: $21.06/HR
Are you addicted to HGTV shows like “Property Brothers” and “Flip or Flop”? Do you love bringing spaces to life with color, texture and design? Interior Design may be your perfect fit!
AVG. SALARY: $57,696
hourly: $27.74/hr
AVG. SALARY: $57,910 hourly: $27.84/hr
AVG. SALARY: $63,960 hourly: $30.75/hr
AVG. SALARY: $57,910 hourly: $27.84/hr
The purpose of the We Build Utah is to bring AGC of Utah members together with the community as we promote the construction industry as a viable career. For years, our industry has faced a skilled workforce shortage as fewer and fewer people make construction their career of choice. We want to change public perception by sharing the profound impact construction has on Utah’s economy, landscape, and future.