General contractors are responsible for overseeing the completion of building projects, ensuring they’re finished on time and within budget. Knowing the average salary expectations of a general contractor can help with deciding if pursuing a certain job (or even this career path) is worthwhile. If you’ve been wondering what the average general contractor salary is
5 Stages of a construction project life cycle
Check out what we have outlined as the 5 stages of a construction project in a construction project life cycle.
What’s new in Bridgit Bench – A look back at winter 2022
At Bridgit, we work with our customers and move fast to deliver meaningful features to further streamline the workforce planning process. So fast that it’s sometimes difficult to keep up. Here’s a look at some of the best things we introduced to Bridgit Bench in the first half of 2022.
Ultimate guide to creating your construction project management plan
Having a discernible plan can go a long way when starting any project. A construction project management plan creates well-defined objectives, organizes tasks, and provides guidance and direction towards an achievable goal. With the construction industry facing unprecedented changes in 2025 – from AI integration to acute labor shortages – having a comprehensive project plan
How to become a licensed general contractor: Step-by-step guide
Becoming a licensed general contractor requires a huge time and money investment, but for many, the end result is an enjoyable and highly rewarding job. If you’re interested in the construction industry and you’re thinking about venturing down this career path, you’ll want to know what to expect. This blog post therefore provides you with
3 Steps to achieving your construction superintendent certification
Learn about the various construction superintendent certifications out there and the organizations offering them.
What is a tradesperson in construction?
Construction tradespeople are the backbone of any construction site, responsible for completing specific tasks and much of the hands-on work. Whether you’re working with an electrician, plumber, or carpenter, these skilled individuals are an integral part of turning blueprints into fully realized structures. Here’s what you need to know in regard to the question, ‘What
How to deal with construction delays in 2025
Imagine you’re managing a $50 million construction project, and you just learned it’s running 30 days behind schedule. That delay isn’t just a calendar adjustment. It’s $45,662 disappearing from your bottom line every single day. Now multiply that scenario across an entire industry where 98% of North American projects finish late, and you begin to
How to hire a subcontractor for a construction project
When subcontractors retire or when construction firms expand, new labor must be hired, which is why project managers will need to know how to hire a subcontractor.
Your guide to construction accounting certifications
Learn about the various available construction accounting certifications – a valuable source of specialized experience and knowledge.