Central Indiana Building and Construction Trades Council

Central Indiana Building and Construction Trades Council Skilled on Principle, Union By Choice.

Proudly representing 27,000 skilled men and women in the union construction industry, the Central Indiana Building Trades Council is responsible for building many structures that make up our Central Indiana skyline.

Last week we hosted over 700 high school students and educators from central Indiana at Construction Zone Building Trade...
03/04/2026

Last week we hosted over 700 high school students and educators from central Indiana at Construction Zone Building Trades Expo 2026. 25 of our union trade and contracting partners showed up with hands-on activities and prepared to talk with students about WHAT'S NEXT for them after graduation and why Indiana's Union Construction Industry offers career opportunities for professional growth and personal success!

Programs like this take a TEAM. Thank you to our sponsors, exhibitors and volunteers for showing that our industry is looking to the future and built to succeed.

IBEW Local 481 IUOE Local #103 Bowen Ideal Contracting Ironworkers Local Union No. 22 Local 440 Plumbers, Steamfitters, and Hvacr Service Technicians Indiana State Building and Construction Trades Council Eli Lilly and Company

02/28/2026

We welcomed 65 new apprentices at Work Ready Orientation this morning! We're excited for them to stand alongside their brothers and sisters at their first union meeting next week to officially join the ranks of Local 481.

Thank you to Indiana Careers In Construction Association and Ivy Tech Community College for supporting the 2026 Construc...
02/25/2026

Thank you to Indiana Careers In Construction Association and Ivy Tech Community College for supporting the 2026 Construction Zone Expo! Your support helps connect Indiana students with hands-on experiences and educational & career pathways to Indiana's union construction industry. Building the future together!

Thank you to Shook Construction and Harmon Construction Inc.  for supporting the 2026 Construction Zone Building Trades ...
02/24/2026

Thank you to Shook Construction and Harmon Construction Inc. for supporting the 2026 Construction Zone Building Trades Expo. Their partnership helps bring hands-on, real-world experiences to high school students across Central Indiana, introducing them to rewarding careers in the union construction industry. By connecting students directly with skilled professionals, we’re helping shape the future workforce and strengthening the industry for years to come.

Thank you IUOE Local  #103 & the Heavy Equipment Operators Training center for supporting the 2026 Construction Zone! Op...
02/23/2026

Thank you IUOE Local #103 & the Heavy Equipment Operators Training center for supporting the 2026 Construction Zone! Operating Engineers train and place highly-skilled men and women into rewarding careers. Local 103 offers training in heavy equipment operation and maintenance with no tuition fees and 90% on-the-job training. You will be trained by certified journeyman instructors on-the-job and in the classroom. Find out more about what it means to be a union Operating Engineer at www.iuoe103.com.

Thank you to Indiana State Building and Construction Trades Council for supporting the 2026 Construction Zone Expo!  The...
02/20/2026

Thank you to Indiana State Building and Construction Trades Council for supporting the 2026 Construction Zone Expo! The Council's commitment to training ensures that Indiana's union construction workforce can perform the most demanding work with precision, allowing our members to complete projects on time, on budget, and safely. The Council represents more than 80,000 craft professionals, who are members of 127 affiliated local Building Trades unions across Indiana.

Thank you to Ironworkers Local Union No. 22 for supporting the 2026 Construction Zone Expo! The Ironworkers apprenticesh...
02/19/2026

Thank you to Ironworkers Local Union No. 22 for supporting the 2026 Construction Zone Expo! The Ironworkers apprenticeship training program equips people with the knowledge to become highly skilled journeymen Ironworkers. Local 22 offers the latest training and technology to be successful in a rapidly evolving construction industry. Build your career . . . become an Ironworker!

Thank you Bowen for supporting the 2026 Construction Zone!Bowen's internship program is dedicated to attracting hard-wor...
02/18/2026

Thank you Bowen for supporting the 2026 Construction Zone!

Bowen's internship program is dedicated to attracting hard-working, driven individuals to offer them the opportunities to work on complex construction projects that will prepare you for a full-time career!

Interns work on real projects that improve the quality of the air we breathe and waterways on which we depend. Bowen believes in continuous improvement and growing people. We recruit from 25 different universities and have hired 51 interns to be full-time employees in the last 5 years. We want our internship to lead you to your next opportunity with us!

Thank you to Ideal Contracting for supporting the 2026 Construction Zone Expo! Your support and commitment to educating ...
02/17/2026

Thank you to Ideal Contracting for supporting the 2026 Construction Zone Expo! Your support and commitment to educating and training youth through STEAM educational programs helps prepare them for the future.

This partnership helps bring hands-on, real-world experiences to high school students across Central Indiana, introducing them to rewarding careers in the union construction industry.

Thank you to Milwaukee Tool and L H Industrial Supplies for supporting the 2026 Construction Zone Expo! Your partnership...
02/13/2026

Thank you to Milwaukee Tool and L H Industrial Supplies for supporting the 2026 Construction Zone Expo! Your partnership helps connect Indiana students with hands-on experiences and real career paths into Indiana's union construction industry. Building the future together.

Lilly’s investment in manufacturing goes hand in hand with its commitment to union labor. The company recognizes that a ...
02/11/2026

Lilly’s investment in manufacturing goes hand in hand with its commitment to union labor. The company recognizes that a highly trained union workforce is essential to Indiana’s economy, and it continues to work alongside labor unions and training programs to strengthen the state’s workforce. By supporting apprenticeship programs, skills training, and partnerships with unions and industry professionals, Lilly is helping the next generation of Hoosier workers prepare for the opportunities ahead.

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