--- title: Blog | Heather Smith description: Michigan Construction will help match your interests and skills with available careers, education and training opportunities. --- # Blog [![Work Zone Begins](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Feature%20Image%20Size.png?width=596&name=Copy%20of%20Feature%20Image%20Size.png) ](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/michigan-construction-work-zones) ## [9 Tips For Driving Safely in Michigan Construction Work Zones](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/michigan-construction-work-zones) In 2018, work zone crashes made up 1.9% of all crashes in the state of Michigan. These crashes resulted in an estimated 35 deaths, and 1,972 injuries. There are several things we can all do to reduce these tragedies and save lives. Read these seven tips to learn how to safely navigate through a... [![NWICW_graphic-1.png](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NWICW_graphic-1.png?width=365&name=NWICW_graphic-1.png) ](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/opportunities-for-women-in-construction) ## [Opportunities for Women in Construction](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/opportunities-for-women-in-construction) Just over a half century ago, American women saw their husbands, sons and fathers off to World War II and then stepped... [![](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Profiles%20of%20Women.png?width=365&name=Profiles%20of%20Women.png) ](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/profiles-of-michigan-women-in-construction) ## [Profiles of Michigan Women in Construction](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/profiles-of-michigan-women-in-construction) Deciding on a career path can take a lot of work and research to make sure what you train for is something you will... [![](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/hs-fs/hubfs/LEVY%20FEATURE%20IMAGE.png?width=365&name=LEVY%20FEATURE%20IMAGE.png) ](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/edwclevy) ## [LEVY Joins the Michigan Construction Movement](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/edwclevy) Michigan Construction is proud to welcome the [Levy Group of Companies](https://pages.michiganconstruction.com/edwclevy) to the movement that is [uniting](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/the-michigan-construction-movement-repairing-a-broken-pipeline) the industry and... [![Spark Business Works](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Spark%204.png?width=365&name=Spark%204.png) ](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/construction-technology-the-true-roi-of-connecting-your-field-crews-to-your-office-team-with-tech-0) ## [Construction Technology: Spark Business Works](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/construction-technology-the-true-roi-of-connecting-your-field-crews-to-your-office-team-with-tech-0) Michigan Construction is excited to announce our newest partner Spark Business Works! SPARK creates custom software,... [![](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/hs-fs/hubfs/truck%205.jpg?width=365&name=truck%205.jpg) ](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/2020-truckload-of-books-press-release) ## [Michigan Construction Gives 1,500+ Construction-Related Books to Teachers Across Michigan](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/2020-truckload-of-books-press-release) The Truckload of Books celebration to promote reading and showcase construction careers continues to grow with 1,500... [![](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/hs-fs/hubfs/DJI_0047.jpg?width=365&name=DJI_0047.jpg) ](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/infrastructure-hiring-fair-press-release) ## [Infrastructure industry hosts first ever career fair series for Michigan construction employers and workers](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/infrastructure-hiring-fair-press-release) Ahead of Michigan’s construction season, a series of regional hiring events will be taking place across Michigan in... [![DI-05869-049](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/hs-fs/hubfs/DI-05869-049.jpg?width=365&name=DI-05869-049.jpg) ](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/constructionscienceexpo-industrynight) ## [Construction Science Expo Industry Night - June 6th](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/constructionscienceexpo-industrynight) The Construction Science Expo is hosting it's first every Construction Industry & Career Night on Thursday, June 6th,... [![_DSC4844](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/hs-fs/hubfs/_DSC4844.jpg?width=365&name=_DSC4844.jpg) ](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/work-for-team-elmers) ## [Construction Jobs in Michigan: Work for Team Elmer's!](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/work-for-team-elmers) [Team Elmer’s](https://www.teamelmers.com/) has been a family owned company since 1956 and is currently a partner with [Michigan Construction](https://www.michiganconstruction.com/). Based... [![Sticker cropped for blog](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Sticker%20cropped%20for%20blog.jpg?width=365&name=Sticker%20cropped%20for%20blog.jpg) ](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/2019-truckload-of-books-giveaway-press-release) ## [2019 Truckload of Books - Press Release](https://blog.michiganconstruction.com/2019-truckload-of-books-giveaway-press-release) Reading Month has come and gone, and so has another successful [**Truckload of Books contest**](https://pages.michiganconstruction.com/truckload-of-books). With one year under our belt... 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