How has the coronavirus impacted the existing labor shortage faced by general contractors? In this article we’ll explore how the construction labor shortage started, the impact that COVID-19 has had, and a few ways to combat these challenges.
Construction is in the midst of a transformation, and these 50 influencers are the ones determining where it’s headed. They shape trends and the overall pulse of the industry; they’re responsible for designing, building, and manufacturing projects around the world. They include executives at general contractors and subcontractors, technology innovators, association leaders, and more.
The cost of replacing team members can be costly for a general contractor. In this article we’ll explore a few tips your construction Human Resources team can use to help develop the existing talent within your organization.
Effective construction project management is key for keeping projects on track. Here’s your ultimate guide to project management.
About 50 staff, Mallorie Brodie says, is the point it becomes extremely tough for operations managers to keep on top of their on-site employees. At that stage, the traditional spreadsheet method for tracking what workers are on what job, who has the right experience to step into a role and what members of the team are over- or under-burdened, starts to break down, the CEO and co-founder of Bridgit Inc. says.
Bridgit ranked on the Report on Business’ list for the second consecutive year, further showcasing the company’s growth and disruption in the construction industry. KITCHENER, ONTARIO, SEPTEMBER 25, 2020 – Bridgit, North America’s leading construction resource management company, today announced that it has ranked on the 2020 Report on Business ranking of Canada’s Top
Improving collaboration in the construction industry has become a priority for general contractors in recent years. In this article we’ll explore some of the construction collaboration tools your company can use to help improve your collaborative efforts.
Cost overruns in construction projects can destroy profit margins and even put smaller companies out of business. Here are some common reasons for cost overruns.
Little more than seven years ago, Mallorie Brodie and Lauren Lake met at a young entrepreneurship program. The two women had very different academic backgrounds but had a shared dream—to establish a thriving business. “We really had the same vision and
It’s very important to keep tabs on your construction labor costs. Here are some pointers.
