The 1.3 trillion-dollar construction field currently lacks a strong team of leaders to innovate and build for tomorrow. In October 2020 at the peak number of job openings, the count of open construction jobs increased to 410,000 positions, the highest measure in the history of the data series going back to late 2000.1 The Labor…
In the last year, the construction sector has lost more than 1 million workers, and almost all areas of the construction industry are experiencing project delays due to skilled labor shortages. The Associated General Contractors of America’s newly released survey shows many contractors are eager to hire but are encountering a lack of qualified applicants and…
People who get a Master’s in construction develop professional skills that allow them to take on leadership positions in the construction industry—it’s a key element that prepares them for their GC license and full leadership potential. People need training and support throughout their careers to develop their skills, work effectively and climb the ladder of…
Yes, it is possible to have a career in construction. There are many benefits of having a degree in construction leadership, and STONEPILEllc is here to help make that happen! It’s time to harness the power of innovation, technology, and experience to train the next generation of construction leaders. Get the Skills to Become a Construction…
When people think of the word construction, the first thing that comes to mind is big machinery and construction materials, but it is also about the on-site talent. The construction industry is now facing a shortage of skilled labor. Today’s youth are digital natives who have never known life without technology. It is currently pushing the…
Ready to help your teams join the 4th Industrial Revolution? It is time to be part of the technological development that is taking over the construction industry. Source: https://www.skyraytechno.com/industries/industrial-equipment/ The Fourth Industrial Revolution is an important change in the way we live, work, and relate to one another. It’s a new chapter in human development—enabled by…
Retaining your top employees can be challenging, and in today’s changing market, you need to keep your experienced team members to succeed. How can you retain your employees and ensure your team stays happy and engaged? The answer might be easier than you think! 76% of employees said a tuition reimbursement program would make them more…
The Degree The Jobs The Places The Duties The Perks and Possibilities When people think construction, they imagine builders and skilled workers. While there is a huge need for such professionals, most don’t realize the additional power roles in the construction industry. The opportunities in the construction field might surprise you. Before he became the…
Despite signs of a slowing economy, most US construction firms expect demand for their services and hiring will expand in 2020, yet even more firms are worried about their ability to find qualified workers to hire, according to survey results released by the Associated General Contractors of America and Sage Construction and Real Estate. Stephen E. Sandherr,…
