Civil Contractors Remain Optimistic About Work Volumes Leading into 2022, but Express Growing Concerns Around Skilled Worker Shortage to Handle It
The latest issue of the Civil Quarterly (TCQ) from Dodge Data & Analytics reveals that most civil contractors are optimistic about the volume of work they expect in 2021 and 2022, and they anticipate both revenue and profit margin increases for their companies as a result. READ MORE
Construction Backlog and Builder Confidence Rise in June with Expectations for Continues Growth
Contractors saw a slight increase in backlog for the month and anticipate continued expansion in construction activity through the rest of 2021. Associated Builders and Contractors reports that its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 8.5 months in June, according to an ABC member
survey conducted June 20-July 6. READ MORE
Construction Superintendent Skills, Responsibilities, and Salary Whether you are a construction recruiter searching for a new construction career, it is helpful to know some basics about the job of a construction superintendent. Discover the typical construction salary for this role, as well as the required skills and responsibilities.READ MORE
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Major Infrastructure Projects Across Nation to Address Existing
Issues It's a familiar story across the country, states have an excess of maintenance and repair needs, but no funding to address them. As funding promises are trickling down from Washington, a host of states announce plans this week to tackle some of these existing projects first, rather than make plans to build new.READ MORE
Soft Skills that are Critical in the Workplace Whether you want to offer good construction leadership, find construction estimator jobs, or find another career, there are some crucial soft skills that you need to have in your workplace. As a refresher, a soft skill is an interpersonal skill or character trait that relates to how the person interacts and forms relationships with others.READ MORE
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