Avalon Construction was proud to participate in The City of Calgary Youth Employment Centre’s (YEC) Youth Hiring Fair, held on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at the Big Four Building. The event brought together employers and young job seekers from across the city, creating a dynamic environment focused on opportunity, growth, and community engagement.

Hosted by the Calgary Youth Employment Centre, the Youth Hiring Fair is designed to connect youth with meaningful employment opportunities while helping local businesses discover emerging talent. Avalon Construction joined a wide range of employers committed to supporting workforce development and empowering the next generation.

Engaging with Calgary’s Future Workforce

Throughout the day, the Avalon Construction team met with dozens of motivated young individuals eager to explore careers in construction, operations, and technology. Conversations focused not only on current job openings but also on long-term career pathways within the industry.

Avalon representatives highlighted:

• Entry-level opportunities in construction and project support

• Career growth within construction technology and operations

• The importance of hands-on experience and continuous learning

Supporting Youth Development

Participation in the Youth Hiring Fair reflects Avalon Construction’s broader commitment to community involvement and talent development. By engaging directly with youth, the company aims to:

• Provide clarity on career paths in construction

• Offer guidance on entering the workforce

• Identify high-potential candidates for future roles

Building More Than Projects

Avalon Construction believes that building strong communities goes beyond physical projects—it includes investing in people. Events like the Youth Hiring Fair create valuable touchpoints between employers and the next generation of professionals, helping bridge the gap between education and employment.

The company extends its thanks to the organizers at the Calgary Youth Employment Centre and all attendees who took the time to connect, ask questions, and share their ambitions.