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Urban League of Central Carolinas Partners with RJ Leeper Construction

URBAN LEAGUE OF CENTRAL CAROLINAS PARTNERS WITH RJ LEEPER CONSTRUCTION
ON AN HIRING EVENT TO FIND CANDIDATES FOR TWO MAJOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

Charlotte, NC – Urban League of Central Carolinas (ULCC) and RJ Leeper Construction, LLC are proud to partner together on the next Construction Careers Series hiring event happening Thursday, April 20, from 10 am to 1 pm at ULCC’s main office located at 740 W. 5th Street. This hiring event offers a unique opportunity for qualified job seekers to be considered for major construction projects, including the CLT Airport Terminal Lobby Expansion and The Pearl Innovation District. Construction is underway on both projects.

At the ULCC-RJ Leeper Hiring Event, the goal is to connect with motivated, skilled individuals with a range of experience, who demonstrate strong interest in a rewarding career in the construction industry. All ready workers, from entry-level to seasoned professionals, are encouraged to attend.

“We are excited to partner with RJ Leeper, a leader in the construction industry, to create pathways for qualified candidates to pursue fulfilling career opportunities and to build pipelines for trade partners throughout the region,” says Robyn Lake Hamilton, interim president, and CEO. We are equally thrilled because RJ Leeper built our headquarters in Uptown, so it’s a full circle moment for us.”

Job seekers interested in exploring career opportunities in the construction industry are encouraged to attend and meet with representatives from RJ Leeper and its Joint Venture Partners.

“We are excited to collaborate with Urban League on this hiring event,” said Kimberly L. Henderson, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at RJ Leeper Construction, LLC. “ULCC’s certificate and training programs in HVAC, Electrical, Project Management, and other areas align perfectly with the current needs of our trade partners. We know that ULCC programs produce quality candidates, and we look forward to meeting potential candidates at the Construction Careers Series.”

Opportunities are open for HVAC technicians, electricians, steel fabricators, flooring specialists, carpenters, drywallers, framers and more.

For more information about ULCC and its programs, visit UrbanLeagueCC.org. For inquiries about the Construction Careers Series hiring event, please contact Kimberly Henderson at kimberly@leeperconstruction.com.

About the Urban League of Central Carolinas (ULCC)

Since 1978, the Urban League of Central Carolinas (ULCC) has been a leader in empowering communities and changing lives through workforce development, education, and economic development.  ULCC’s mission is to advocate for and equip African Americans and all under-served communities with the tools to achieve social and economic equality.  We serve persons from all economic backgrounds. Our goal is to improve the quality of life for persons in advocacy, jobs, education, healthcare and housing. UrbanLeaguecc.org

About RJ Leeper Construction

RJ Leeper Construction is a respected leader in the construction industry, specializing in commercial, institutional, and industrial construction projects. With a commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction, RJ Leeper has a strong reputation for delivering outstanding results for its clients. The company is known for its innovative approaches, experienced team and collaborative approach to construction projects. R. J. Leeper Construction

 

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