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The Tremendous Cost of Keeping Key Positions Vacant: What Does It Cost Your Organization in Productivity, Reputation, and Morale to Have Key Positions Vacant?

Your construction firm may find itself with a vacant position at any time. Maybe someone gets a better job offer, or you have to terminate someone. Or perhaps you promote someone and need to fill their old role. Some construction firms see these vacancies as an opportunity to cut costs by leaving [...]

By |2022-03-27T15:10:31-04:00March 15th, 2022|Construction Blog|

Rise of Tech Investment in Senior Living Construction

The senior living construction sector is growing, and so is the rise of tech investment. Much of the technology investment is designed to maximize the senior living facilities' efficiency or promote health and safety. Senior Living Construction Growth Like the oil and gas sector, senior living has been experiencing construction growth for [...]

By |2022-03-13T18:12:50-04:00March 10th, 2022|Construction Blog|

Assisted Living Construction Trending Upwards, Lending Increases at Fast Pace

The pandemic saw a halt in many types of construction projects, including those for senior living. However, that pause appears to be over, and the growth from before the pandemic has returned. Now, firms find themselves recruiting for construction jobs, and those in search of a career in the industry have numerous [...]

By |2022-03-13T17:55:51-04:00March 8th, 2022|Construction Blog|

What to Look for in a Project Manager for Healthcare Construction and Oil and Gas

There are several traits you want to keep in mind when looking for a new Healthcare Construction Manager. To start, potential candidates will need to have completed basic education. This is a bachelor’s degree in areas such as nursing, health management, and health administration. Your candidate could also have a degree in [...]

By |2022-03-06T14:49:54-05:00March 3rd, 2022|Construction Blog|

Healthcare Construction Companies and Construction Salaries Continue to See Opportunities for Growth

Construction companies that focus on healthcare buildings have already experienced growth throughout the pandemic. This provides opportunities for those in search of competitive construction salaries, as well as for construction firms looking for projects to take on. Moreover, it looks like these opportunities are continuing to surface for construction professionals. How the [...]

By |2022-03-06T14:50:27-05:00March 1st, 2022|Construction Blog|

Why Wastewater Operator Is a Hot Career in Construction Right Now

Wastewater operators are an often-overlooked career within the general construction industry, but the role is growing in popularity. This career can be profitable and satisfying, but it doesn’t get as much attention as other sectors, such as oil and gas. There Is a High Demand for Labor Companies currently have a high [...]

By |2022-02-28T06:56:03-05:00February 24th, 2022|Construction Blog|

Wastewater Treatment Construction Industry Sees Rapid Growth Continue

Many areas of the construction industry have recently experienced rapid growth, including the wastewater treatment industry. Experts predict that this rapid growth will continue in the coming years. Estimates of Wastewater Treatment Construction Industry Growth Experts predict that between 2021 and 2025, the wastewater treatment services market will grow by $18.74 billion. [...]

By |2022-02-28T06:58:46-05:00February 22nd, 2022|Construction Blog|

Understanding Construction Project Management in the Oil and Gas Industry

Project management is a crucial role in any sector of construction. But this role has some unique characteristics in the oil and gas industry. A better understanding of this type of project management role is essential to anyone looking to apply for or hire someone to fill the role. Why Oil and [...]

By |2022-02-16T23:26:33-05:00February 17th, 2022|Construction Blog|

How to Network With Other Concrete Construction Contractors

Networking with other concrete construction contractors is essential for growing your business or advancing in your career. The right networking techniques can easily lead to increases in your construction salaries. If you own a construction business, these benefits may extend to your team as well. The following tips will help you successfully [...]

By |2022-02-15T23:47:25-05:00February 15th, 2022|Construction Blog|

US Construction Workers See Wages Skyrocket

In recent years, there has been a significant rise in construction salaries. This is something that both companies and employers must be aware of, as it influences what is considered a competitive salary. Recent Figures The Associated General Contractors of America regularly measures all of the wages and salaries. They found an [...]

By |2022-02-10T10:51:25-05:00February 10th, 2022|Construction Blog|
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