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Explore the latest construction salary data, hiring trends, and career insights for 2025–2026. Updated weekly by The Birmingham Group.

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Construction Salary Ranges for Preconstruction

In a recent post, we shared construction salary ranges for Project Engineers, and this week, we will look at positions in preconstruction – Preconstruction Managers and Preconstruction Directors. Our goal is to help hiring managers across the nation maintain competitive construction superintendent salaries—and help job seekers to determine the salary range they should be [...]

By |2018-01-01T14:57:12-05:00August 24th, 2017|Construction Blog|
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9 Tips to Advance Your Career in the Construction Industry

Within the construction industry there are opportunities for you to advance your position and take on new and challenging roles. But how do you put your best foot forward and ensure that you're in a prime position to advance when the time is right? Here are nine tips to advance your career [...]

By |2018-01-01T14:57:12-05:00August 22nd, 2017|Construction Blog|
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4 Tips to Improve Construction Safety for New Hires

As hiring in construction increases, construction safety issues become imminently more important. Fatalities are on the rise as demand for construction projects climbs. Now is the time to shore up your safety processes and procedures to keep on-the-job injuries low. The Associated General Contractors of America released 13 steps to improve workplace safety in [...]

By |2018-01-01T14:57:13-05:00August 17th, 2017|Construction Blog|
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The Birmingham Group – Celebrating 50 Years

The Birmingham Group is celebrating our 50th anniversary in 2017. We are grateful to serve our state, regional, and national commercial construction market. As one of the first executive search firms in the nation, we understand the needs of our industry and appreciate our clients who have entrusted us with their recruiting [...]

By |2019-06-18T09:26:53-04:00August 15th, 2017|Construction Blog|
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Tips for an Easy Resignation

For candidates who changing positions, delivering a resignation can be a daunting task. It involves confronting your manager with news that may seem sudden or unexpected. Yet you know that to progress to the next phase of your career it’s something that must be done. How do you make it as comfortable [...]

By |2018-01-01T14:57:13-05:00August 10th, 2017|Construction Blog|
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Labor Shortage in Commercial Construction

The economy has rebounded and continues to grow since the recession. The demand for new hotels, condominiums, and office buildings is high. Yet the labor shortage in commercial construction has caused an increase in prices and a major slowdown of new projects. Many contractors saw this problem coming - and now it’s [...]

By |2018-01-01T14:57:14-05:00August 8th, 2017|Construction Blog|
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Construction Salary Ranges for Project Engineers

In a recent post, we shared construction salary ranges for senior level superintendents, and this week, we will look at some of the more senior management positions such as Project Engineers, Assistant Project Managers, and Project Field Engineers. Our goal is to help hiring managers across the nation maintain competitive construction superintendent salaries—and help [...]

By |2018-01-01T14:57:14-05:00August 3rd, 2017|Construction Blog|
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How to Develop and Train the Workforce Needed to Rebuild America

The US is in need of a labor workforce that will bring back a strong middle-class. Collaborations between government and business can help create these opportunities. Hundreds of thousands of these skilled-trade jobs are already in demand and are going unfilled. These $20-$45 an hour jobs are left unfilled because we don't [...]

By |2017-08-30T16:57:15-04:00August 1st, 2017|Construction Blog|
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Interview Questions That Will Set You Apart

Making a good impression during your job interview is essential to landing your dream job. It’s important to be prepared and not let your nerves get in the way. One critical aspect of the interview process is asking intelligent questions. The interview is a two-way process; you are both getting to know [...]

By |2018-01-01T14:57:14-05:00July 27th, 2017|Construction Blog|
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6 Tips to Ace Your Job Interview

Making a good impression during a job interview is an essential step towards landing your ideal construction job. Once you have your interview scheduled, be sure you are ready to ace the opportunity and get the position. Don't let nerves or lack of preparation hold you back. Here are 6 tips to [...]

By |2018-01-01T14:57:15-05:00July 25th, 2017|Construction Blog|
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