Empowering skilled trades and transforming communities.

The World of Construction initiative is a effort by IBD Builders, designed to address the shortage of skilled, certified tradespeople in the U.S. Our mission is to empower individuals by providing vocational training, certifications, and job placement opportunities in a supportive and inclusive environment.

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  • Businessman in a suit sitting at a desk with a serious expression

    Ismail Owaisi

    Founder & Chief of Construction

    A leader in construction development, Ismail oversees training facilities and ensures operational excellence in empowering future tradespeople.

  • Mohammed Faisal Khokhar

    Founder & Head of Marketing & Outreach

    Faisal fills the senior leadership position of Chief Marketing Officer role at World of Construction based on his credentials and commitment to the project's mission.

  • Taha T. Shipchandler

    Founder & COO

    Taha T. Shipchandler, a seasoned IT project management professional, facilitates leveraging technology to deliver unparalleled service and support.

  • Aamar Qureshi

    Founder & CTO

    Aamar is the chief technology architect and leads our Apdev team on the implementation of the WoC job matching portal.

  • Ahsan Rabbani

    AppDev Backend Lead

    Ahsan leads the backend development of the job-matching portal implementation.