Workforce Solutions holding hiring event for mobility, infrastructure jobs

Workforce Solutions Capital Area is hosting a Mobility & Infrastructure Hiring Event on Dec. 11 at the organization’s branch on North Interstate 35. The event offers the chance to explore career paths in the rapidly growing transportation industry as well as major infrastructure projects needed to complete multibillion-dollar efforts such as Project Connect, and the expansion of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. With projections of 10,000 new jobs needed annually in the next 15 years, the event is intended to fill positions that are seen as essential for the local economy. Transportation stakeholders encourage attendees to learn about positions ranging from bus operators for the upcoming Capital Metro 800 and 837 Rapid lines to skilled trade opportunities vital to building the city’s infrastructure. Admission is free, with registration available online.