The West Alabama Highway project is creating exciting opportunities for individuals interested in pursuing careers in construction and skilled trades. Representatives from the project will attend the Shelton State Community College Fall Career Fair on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Martin Campus Atrium.

Hosted by Shelton State Community College and the Alabama Department of Workforce, the career fair is open exclusively to current and former Shelton State students. The event will connect attendees with employers and career opportunities in healthcare, hospitality, professional services, technical services, and workforce development.

Representatives from the West Alabama Highway project will be available to discuss employment and workforce training opportunities associated with the major infrastructure initiative.

The West Alabama Highway will be a transformative investment for the region and state, improving connectivity, strengthening communities, and creating opportunities for Alabama’s workforce. Students and graduates interested in construction careers are encouraged to stop by, meet the team, and learn how they can be part of this exciting project.