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Top 4 Things That Must Be On Your Electrician Resume

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Every job site supervisor or project manager knows that it only takes on individual employee to alter the overall function and workflow on any construction project. That’s why it’s important to make sure you show the hiring team that you are the best fit for the job, and that starts with the resume. Since electricians… Read More »

Why You Must Be On Time For Work Every Day

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You rarely get a second chance to make a good impression. Job site managers and construction foremen judge you from the moment you pick up a drill or a ladder. And they aren’t the only ones. Your co-workers will make their own decisions about the quality of your work the first time they work along… Read More »

Construction Management: What You Need To Do To Get Promoted

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One major contributor to employee burnout is boredom. When you aren’t being challenged in your job, your job satisfaction and motivation can plummet. When you lack stimulation or meaning in your job, it could be a sign that you are ready for something more, a sign that it is time for you to move up… Read More »

Your Business’ New Year’s Resolution: Work with a Staffing Firm to Fill Vacancies Fast

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It’s likely your company saw many changes in 2015, and your workforce may be struggling to try and keep up. Your carpenters and brick layers aren’t the only ones with sinking morale. Your general laborers have been running night and day, trying to keep up with the new jobs. As you look at your payroll… Read More »

Cold Stress

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Extreme cold weather is a dangerous situation that can bring on health emergencies in susceptible people, such as those without shelter, outdoor workers, and those who work in an area that is poorly insulated or without heat. What constitutes cold stress and its effects can vary across different areas of the country. In regions relatively… Read More »

How to Deliver Poor Feedback with Respect

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Effective performance evaluation is one of the most valuable tools in a job site supervisor’s toolbox. When an employee performs poorly, you want to provide effective feedback right away to avoid this behavior turning into a habit. Plus, providing feedback can help you track project progress, individual job growth and a trajectory for your company’s… Read More »

What to Expect in the Construction Industry in 2016

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2016 will be an exciting time for residential and commercial construction companies, which means there will be plenty of opportunities for construction employees. According to Construction Dive: Spending on nonresidential construction projects will increase by around eight percent in 2016. New office and hotel projects are leading the commercial construction industry and those projections are… Read More »

Fast 50 VIP Cocktail Reception

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On Wednesday night, Trey Andrews and Jordan Elyasian attended the Charlotte Business Journal’s Fast 50 private cocktail reception, which was held at Nan & Byron’s.  The event was exclusive to 2015 Fast 50 winners and sponsors.  This is CCS’ 5th year in a row to make the Fast 50 list.  The list measures the 50… Read More »

Basic Machine Safety

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It’s tough to imagine modern society without machines hard at work all around us. New and improved machinery leads to increased productivity, higher quality, and more affordable production. But misused machines can be as harmful as they are helpful. Machines that cut metal can cut off fingers. Machines that punch through steel can punch through… Read More »