Building Opportunity and Confidence for Women in Construction

Join us for this empowering episode as we talk with Brenna Moore, a dynamic Heavy Equipment Operator and Foreman who is breaking barriers in the construction industry. Brenna shares her journey from apprentice to industry influencer and highlights her work with programs like Camp Build Her and the National Equipment League. 

She emphasizes the importance of authenticity, mentorship, and the endless opportunities within construction, especially for women entering this traditionally male-dominated field. Whether you’re a seasoned construction executive or a newcomer looking to make your mark, Brenna’s insights will inspire you to build not just infrastructure but also a fulfilling career.

Takeaways

• (0:33) The pivotal decision that led Brenna from considering college to a high-paying apprenticeship.
• (2:08) From heavy equipment operator to pipe layer and back again.
• (2:50) Inside look at the National Equipment League, construction’s version of competitive sports.
• (6:53) How Camp Build Her is transforming the next generation of women in construction.
• (10:39) The moment one young participant changed Brenna’s perspective forever.
• (13:37) Why authenticity matters more than ever on the job site.
• (19:50) Brenna’s candid advice on attracting and retaining more women in the construction workforce.
• (22:49) How company leaders can create a more inclusive, respectful culture from day one.

Connect With Brenna

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brenna-e-moore302/ 

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