建筑业是扬州市的传统产业、支柱产业和优势产业。1952年,扬州第一家国营建筑企业—苏北建筑工程公司成立。十一届三中全会后,扬州建筑业制定了“立足本市、服务全省、面向全国、走向世界”的发展目标,有计划有步骤组织施工队伍开拓外部市场。1979年,扬州建筑企业北上支援大庆油田建设,建立了扬州地区建筑民兵师驻大庆办事 The construction industry is the traditional industry, the pillar industry and the superior industry in Yangzhou. In 1952, the first state-owned construction enterprise in Yangzhou - North Jiangsu Construction Engineering Company was established. After the Third Plenary Session of the 11th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the construction industry in Yangzhou has formulated the development goal of “building a city based, serving the whole province, facing the whole country and going all over the world”. There are plans and steps to organize construction teams to open up the external market. In 1979, Yangzhou construction company northward support the construction of Daqing Oilfield, set up Yangzhou area construction militia division stationed in Daqing