Associated Builders and Contractors, Maine Chapter (ABC) Young Professionals program aims to shape the future of our industry by supporting the growth of young professionals employed by ABC member companies. The program creates opportunities for future leaders to build relationships, expand their skills and advance their careers while continuing to promote open competition and the Merit Shop Philosophy!
Requirements:
- Nominee must be employed by a member in good standing with ABC Maine.
- Nominee must be able to obtain the employer’s full support, showing a commitment to giving the personal and financial resources necessary for completing this program.
- Nominee must have at least 2 years of experience specific to the construction industry (experience is subject to administrator’s discretion).
Benefits:
- Build your network in your industry.
- Opportunities to attend ABC National conferences and events.
- Meet leaders in the industry on a personal level.
- And more!
Happenings:
- Volunteer as a group.
- Attend trainings to grow personally, professionally and as a leader.
- Attend ABC events to develop your professional network.
- And more!
“The Young Professionals Graduation 2025 reminds me of how much hope there really is for the future.”
— Eric G. Richie, President & COO, Sargent Corporation
“ABC’s Young Professionals Program was instrumental in my development within the construction industry. The classes are purpose built to provide usable knowledge and to push you out of your comfort zone, promoting individual growth. You will also meet many great Young Professionals that you will continually work with throughout your career.”
— Cody Dube, Langford & Low
More Information
Need more information on the Young Professionals Program or have questions?
Please contact Shari Johnston, Workforce Development Director, at shari@abcmaine.org or call (207) 560-7573.
