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V O L . X X V I I I N O. X V J U LY 2 5 , 2 0 2 2 20 R E A L E S TAT E / C O N S T R U C T I O N / E N G I N E E R I N G Employers with openings include Landry/French, currently seeking to fill a dozen positions at various levels. "Our jobs seem to be getting larger and more complex, which takes a bigger team," says Chairman and CEO Kevin French. He says he pays women the same as men, adding: "I don't care if you're male or female — here's the job, here's the responsibility that goes along with it." Women at the Maine DOT At the Maine Department of Transportation, women make up close to 18% of the workforce. at includes 45 women on road crews (out of 878 total) and 253 women (out of 786) in all other jobs, which are mostly engineers, finance staff and planners. » C O N T I N U E D F RO M PA G E 1 8 CDL DRIVERS ROCHESTER PORTLAND AUBURN BRUNSWICK BOOTHBAY HARBOR DAMARISCOTTA BELGRADE FARMINGTON SKOWHEGAN FAIRFIELD GREENVILLE CALAIS BANGOR BUCKSPORT BELFAST CAMDEN ROCKLAND ELLSWORTH BLUE HILL BAR HARBOR CHERRYFIELD MACHIAS AUBURN • BANGOR • BAR HARBOR • BELFAST • BELGRADE • BLUE HILL • BOOTHBAY HARBOR • BRUNSWICK • BUCKSPORT • CALAIS • CAMDEN • CHERRYFIELD DAMARISCOTTA • ELLSWORTH • FAIRFIELD • FARMINGTON • GREENVILLE • MACHIAS • PORTLAND • ROCHESTER (NH) • ROCKLAND • SKOWHEGAN 22 LOCATIONS ACROSS MAINE & NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 - 8 0 0 - H A M M O N D W W W . H A M M O N D L U M B E R . C O M R E A D Y T O P I V O T W H E N E V E R Y O U R J O B D O E S . F O C U S P H O T O / T I M G R E E N WAY Kayla Stickney, a project resident engineer at the Maine Department of Transportation, at the site of the $28 million bridge replacement project in Yarmouth. I started as an inspector working for other people and now I have my own team. — Kayla Stickney Maine Department of Transportation

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