How Construction Companies Can Turn to Technology to Deliver Projects in the Face of Labor Shortages
A few months before the pandemic rocked the world, Construction companies were looking at the promise of good times to come. The construction industry in the US had generated $900 billion in revenue and employed more than 7.64 million people before the pandemic. The engineering industry had generated $103.24 billion in revenue. However, the situation changed drastically during COVID-19. […]
Whether it’s pouring concrete, performing site preparation, electrical work, plumbing or other distinct trade related to the construction project, specialty contractors provide vital services and expertise that moves the project forward in the field. But, managing specialty contractors can be challenging. The construction industry has more than 733,000 employers with over 7 million employees. Specialty […]
The impact of the pandemic has been far-reaching. Yet, despite the challenges it presented to the world at large, Engineering, Procurement and Construction companies, like several others, are anxious to turn the page. In fact, all manner of construction companies with expertise and interest in building infrastructure, expect that President Biden’s infrastructure-driven “Build Back Better” […]
As competition heats up, today’s businesses need the functionality in their technology to help them address some of their most critical – and unique – Construction challenges. That means managing the payroll complexities for certified, union and non-union employees. Here are our top four tools for payroll products in the construction industry: Secure mobile technology: There is […]
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At one point, the biggest concern regarding the future of work was that machines would replace employees. Then the pandemic happened and accelerated the future of the workforce, proving that remote work was possible. As organizations attempt to pull employees back into the office 16 months later, they are struggling with turnover and retention. Recently, […]
When shopping for a new construction management software, you want an integrated system that makes the work easier and offers solutions to some of the top problems in the Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) industry. Luckily, there are solutions specifically geared for the EPC industry. An effective construction project management software will: – Handle the […]
Strong Human Resources (HR) software can have a significant impact on an organization. The right HR software can improve decision making, organize employee records, save time, better utilize HR strategists and boost employee morale and engagement. However, not all HR software are created equally. Before we get started on what separates a mediocre system from […]
Any CIO of an Engineering, Procurement or Construction (EPC) company knows that the tools and solutions they utilize for their payroll need to be specific to the EPC world — construction payroll is simply not the same as any other industry. EPC companies are dealing with multiple stakeholders, including contractors who work within labor unions. […]
In industries like Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC), handling payroll and HR for various certified payroll, union and craft contractors is unlike any other industry. Tracking and paying employees across multiple jobs while calculating different rates and staying within compliance can be one of the biggest headaches for an EPC company. With advanced payroll services, […]
