Construction Genius

When it comes to pursuing a profession in your field of passion, age is only a number. Starting a career in the construction industry requires a combination of perseverance, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills. As you navigate this field, it’s essential to embrace a mindset of consistently showing up, no matter the challenges. Communication is key for smooth transitions between estimating and project management. Past experiences, like customer service, help build empathy and teamwork. Embracing mistakes with a positive attitude and focusing on growth fosters resilience. Whether learning or leading, humility, asking questions, and leading by example lay the foundation for long-term success in construction. Isaac Anderton, a 19-year-old student at American River College, is pursuing a career in construction. He currently works as an estimator at Crusader Fence, managing quotes and coordinating with project managers. He joined us today to talk about the things he learned and the best experiences he had