Posts Tagged: Career Advice

Tips to Grow into a Management Role

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Are you looking to advance your career in the construction industry? Consider growing into a management role. A construction management role involves overseeing all aspects of a project. This includes bid submissions, construction document management, and workforce management. It also involves filing daily construction reports, communicating with clients and the firm’s owner, and more. The… Read More »

Looking Ahead to the New Year: Construction Career Goals

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Have you set your construction career goals for 2023? If not, you should start the process now. Planning your construction career goals lets you advance along your career path. Having a plan helps identify the skills you need for increased responsibilities and pay. Then, you can find opportunities to develop these skills and earn promotions.… Read More »

Recently Graduated High School? How to Enter the Construction Field

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As a recent high school graduate, what are your career plans? Although you may plan to go to college, you might want to begin earning an income first. Or, you could continue your education while you work in the construction industry. The low barrier to entry and lower cost of education make a career in… Read More »

How to Cultivate Long-Term Thinking in Your Construction Workforce

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The ongoing shortage of construction workers makes it more important than ever to retain your employees for as long as possible. One way to accomplish this is by developing long-term thinking among your team members. The more you encourage your workers to focus on their career development, the more likely they are to remain with… Read More »

Perfect Your Work-Life Balance While Working Construction

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Finding a work-life balance can be hard, especially while working in the construction field. Physical, demanding, long hours can make you feel like the only thing that matters is the job at hand. However, burnout and toxic stress can be extremely dangerous. An employee facing extreme burnout or a breakdown is bad for themselves, their… Read More »