Michel Richer

Strategies for Effective Construction Workforce Planning

Construction manpower planning meetings are one of the most important processes your operations team will undertake on a regular basis. In this article, we’re going to discuss three strategies you can use to run more effective construction manpower planning meetings. Getting out of your spreadsheets, setting an agenda, and using data to plan ahead.

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How Wise Construction manages resources efficiently and effectively with Bridgit Bench

Wise Construction Project with Bridgit Logo

Wise Construction was relying on three systems to help them with workforce management. One tracked projects, a second tracked manpower, while a third tracked field personnel. While Libby notes they were “fairly in-depth spreadsheets,” the system as a whole was not satisfactory.

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How Balfour Beatty US is improving workforce planning efficiency and providing better clarity with Bridgit Bench

Balfour Beatty Project

Balfour Beatty is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients. The company’s US Buildings Texas team specializes in healthcare, corporate office, hospitality, multi-family, aviation, K-12 and interiors.

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What is construction workforce planning?

Green Bridgit logo on cloud bacground

Workforce planning is a key element to any business, but yet many people don’t even know what it is! If you don’t know what strategic workforce planning is and, therefore, aren’t using it in your business – you are seriously missing out. In a world where profit and efficiency are critical to a construction company, you obviously want to do everything you can to maximize these and grow your business in the future.

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Bridgit Bench resource planning tool announces integration with Procore to optimize digital workforce planning for construction

Bridgit and Procore logos

Procore’s integration with Bridgit Bench allows users to import projects into a single, easy-to-use interface.   TORONTO, March 9, 2020 – Bridgit, a construction software company, announced its integration with Procore, a provider of construction management software. This integration allows users to import projects from their Procore account directly into the Bridgit Bench resource planning

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The Construction Record Podcast: ConExpo Special with Procore’s Kris Lengieza and Bridgit’s Mallorie Brodie

Listen now The Construction Record Podcast is covering ConExpo, North America’s biggest construction conference from March 10 to March 14. Daily Commercial News and Journal of Commerce national managing editor Vince Versace and digital media editor Warren Frey are your boots on the ground for news and networking at the intersection of building, labour, soft

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How GE Johnson uses Bridgit Bench to improve operational efficiency and simplify its workforce planning process

GE Johnson Project

Bridgit Bench has helped GE Johnson Construction Company be more efficient with workforce management and communicate better around resource planning. For a company that values relationship building and sustainable growth, these traits are extremely important. So, the new resource management tool is helping GE Johnson accomplish its goals both internally and externally.

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