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4 Ways to Upskill Your Construction Workforce

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Staff Up for Summer! The construction industry is absolutely booming, and you want to make sure you’ve got a terrific workflow for a full sequence of summer projects. One way to improve your workforce is to upskill your existing team to fill in gaps and improve overall productivity. Upskill your construction workers with these four… Read More »

Highlight These 5 Skills on Your Construction Resume to Stand Out

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Searching for your next construction gig can be easy if you’ve got a strong resume. Your ability to display your qualifications and prove yourself to a new project manager is important. Make sure to have these 5 skills on your construction resume to stand out from the crowd!     1. Basic Construction Experience A… Read More »

How to Speed Up the Hiring Process for a Construction Job

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Hiring can be so frustrating, especially when you need new talent immediately. Holding up a construction project for lack of staff can really damage your timeline and your budget. Streamlining the hiring process will make sure you don’t miss out on the best candidates. Here’s how you can speed up your hiring process!    … Read More »

How to Stand Out as a Woman in the Construction Field

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Making a great impression is important for anyone in any profession, particularly a woman in construction. There’s a lot of masculine energy in the industry, and you may be wondering how you can set yourself apart from the field. Whether you’re looking to climb the ladder or just make a positive impact, these are CCS… Read More »

How to Upskill Your Plumbing Contractors

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  Downtime happens, especially factoring in the unprecedented times we’ve experienced recently. As a manager, you want to keep your staff engaged no matter what, especially those with special skills. We’re here to share how you can invest in upskilling for your plumbing trades:   Why Upskill? The number one reason to upskill your plumbers… Read More »

Beat the Heat at the Construction Site this Summer with These 4 Tips

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Summer is here, and that comes with many advantages and disadvantages, especially in the Southeastern US. When the weather warms, construction gigs are more pleasant – until it hits 90+ degrees. Here we’ll talk about how to keep your energy up and beat the heat when working construction gigs:     1. Dress for the… Read More »

Communication: The Top Safety Hazard on the Job Site

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To effectively manage a construction team, it’s crucial to avoid safety hazards. You’re used to OSHA training and operating manuals, but are you mitigating the number one danger on the construction site? If you aren’t concentrating on communication, you’re leaving yourself open to massive damage. Here’s why a lack of communication is the top safety… Read More »

CCS Announces 2021 Scholarship Winners

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CCS announced the recipients of the Annual CCS Construction Staffing Entrepreneurial Scholarship. The applicants are required to write an essay that describes any past/current personal entrepreneur experience or future entrepreneur aspirations that they may have. Additionally, the applicant must be accepted to a 4-year, 2-year, or technical/trade school for the 2021-2022 school year. Congrats to… Read More »