The construction sector is a key driver of the UK economy, accounting for 7% of the country’s total output and providing 9% of all jobs. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the industry experienced its fastest growth in almost a year in May 2024, driven by a surge in house building and infrastructure
Australia’s construction industry is a vital part of its economy, performing over U$162 billion worth of building and construction work each year and accounting for around 10% of GDP. That makes it the fifth-largest sector within the Australian economy, according to Master Builders Australia. The industry encompasses a wide range of projects, from residential buildings
TORONTO, CANADA, NOVEMBER 7, 2024 – Bridgit, the leading provider of workforce planning solutions for the construction industry, today announced the launch of its flagship product, Bridgit Bench, into the European Union (EU) and United Kingdom (UK). This expansion, following Bridgit’s first million-dollar quarter last year and five consecutive quarters of revenue growth since, marks
The construction industry is no stranger to complying with regulations from local, state, and federal governments. From health and safety regulations to policies like GDPR and CCPA regulating data privacy protocols, construction managers are continuously integrating new policies into their workflows. In this post, we’re going to take a look at the role of construction
AI is one of the most impactful trends in modern technology, yet it remains one of the least understood. It’s easy to get caught up in the hype and feel left behind. The pace of AI adoption in the real world is driven by practical use cases and applications, not by trending topics or social
Bridgit welcomes Luke Forrest, to play a critical role in driving continued growth at Bridgit. TORONTO, CANADA, AUGUST 20, 2024 – Bridgit, the pioneering force in construction workforce planning software, is excited to announce the appointment of Luke Forrest, as Vice President of Sales. Capitalizing on a year of strong momentum marked by significant customer
It may seem counterintuitive at first, but the traditionally hands-on construction industry is becoming increasingly remote-friendly. The COVID-19 pandemic, along with the development of software such as workforce planning and management tools like Bridgit, played a key role in driving this trend. For administrative, management, and other office roles, remote work benefits both employees and
We’ve updated the preconstruction planning experience in Bridgit Bench to help in a few key ways, like duplicating roles and spend reporting.
