Written by: Olaf Olsen EASRCC Regional Manager for Pile Drivers, Commercial Divers, and Dockbuilders

Over the past decade, America’s offshore wind sector has grown from a promising industry in the Northeast to an economic powerhouse spanning over 40 states and supporting tens of billions in domestic investments. This rapid growth has brought thousands of new job opportunities in traditional trades, and the United Brotherhood of Carpenters (UBC) has stepped up to ensure its members are ready to lead this next generation of energy infrastructure.