You could work at the bookstore, for example, but not for a construction company that is building something on campus.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

Here, it's the construction work; she actually uses that word.

这是建筑工程;,她确实也用了这个词。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Historian and naval officer Samuel Eliot Morison described the fighting this way in his book "The Struggle for Guadalcanal": "For us who were there, or whose friends were there, Guadalcanal is not a name but an emotion, recalling desperate fights in the air, furious night naval battles, frantic work at supply or construction, savage fighting in the sodden jungle, nights broken by screaming bombs and deafening explosions of naval shells."

VOA: special.2011.06.23

He says there have been large increases in the last five years in the trafficking of men and boys to work in the agricultural, construction,fishing and domestic service sector.

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

People lived on the edge of death." During the frequent droughts, Mohamed Ait Lamine and others left their families to look for work on construction sites in cities far away.

VOA: standard.2009.12.10