With the skilled labor shortage (now so more than ever due to the pandemic), this is the perfect time to enter construction careers or to look for a way to advance an existing one. However, applicants should be familiar with the most common questions during construction interviews. Meanwhile, construction recruiters need to [...]
Your resume is your foot in the door to your dream job, whether you want a construction career or land a job in another industry. Whether you need to impress a construction recruiter or a hiring manager, you want to ensure your resume delivers the right first impression. Make your resume more [...]
Knowing the right people can make the difference between settling into a job that is less than ideal and finding the perfect one for you. The following tips can help you expand your network to make that difference, whether you want construction careers or are in another industry. Schedule Weekly Lunch Meetings [...]
Whether you are a construction recruiter or someone looking to take advantage of the skilled labor crisis and begin a construction career, it helps to know what top construction managers look for in a new hire. Construction Managers Look for Stability Construction managers typically prefer to hire people who are serious about [...]
Good construction leadership calls for improving and being the best one can be. Those who want to improve their construction careers will actively seek out ways to become better construction leaders. Whether you are already in a leadership role and want to improve yourself or aspire to become a leader in the [...]
Those in construction recruiting not only want to find great talent, but they also want to save money during the hiring process. This helps the company's bottom line and reflects well on their skills as construction recruiters. The following ideas can help save your company money while acquiring talent. Consider the Cost [...]
It is no secret that there is a labor shortage in the construction industry. Even so, not everyone is clear on the impact of this shortage or how it arose. Whether you are a construction recruiter or you want to enter the industry and need a better understanding of construction careers, it [...]
The quest for good construction leadership can seem overwhelming, but learning how to conduct an interview for a C-suite executive can make the process easier. Construction recruiting firms will want to keep the following tips and questions in mind while planning and conducting C-level interviews. Review the Candidate’s CV and References Before [...]
Many people have misconceptions about working with a construction recruiter. While there are certainly some bad recruiters, most people who choose to work with one will notice an improvement in their job search. Before ruling out working with a construction recruiting team to find your next job, let’s look into common misconceptions. [...]
Even with the skilled labor crisis, those searching for construction careers have to put their best foot forward if they want to land a job. Whether you want construction estimator jobs, construction leadership roles, or other positions, there are some mistakes you should avoid. Avoid Not Using Technology During Your Job [...]
