Turning Strategy into Strength: Why CEOs Must Own the Talent Agenda
Focus on people to strengthen your engineering and construction business and to guide your strategic decisions.
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Quick Reads
How Fortis Construction Scaled to $3 Billion Without Losing Its Core
When companies chase accelerated growth, culture can often be a casualty. But at Fortis Construction, a $3 billion contractor based in Portland, Oregon, culture is the driver, not the collateral damage.
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How Smart Fleets Drive Market Share in U.S. Construction
The OEMs that succeed in the U.S. won’t just sell machines. They will provide solutions to margin pressure, labor scarcity and downtime risk. Smart fleet strategy is no longer optional. It’s your competitive advantage.
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Mastering Revenue Volatility: Building Stronger Business Performance Through Risk Reduction
Discover how to turn unpredictable revenue swings into steadier, more resilient business performance. Our blog offers a practical, data-driven framework to measure and manage volatility, strengthen operational flexibility and create the stability needed to pursue future growth opportunities.
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Smart Growth: How Hensel Phelps Is Choosing Where to Play or Not
In this episode of FMI’s Built-In podcast, Scott Winsted talked with Brian Skipper, corporate director of project development at Hensel Phelps.
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The Case for Adaptive Reuse in Design: A Vital Opportunity for Architects
Adaptive reuse, the practice of repurposing existing buildings, is quickly becoming a necessary solution for the built environment.
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Win Today and Tomorrow by Prioritizing EBITDA Benchmarking
EBITDA benchmarking provides organizations with a clear, consistent way to evaluate performance, spot opportunities and guide both operational and strategic decisions. By comparing EBITDA margins against industry peers, companies can identify efficiency gaps, validate strategies and strengthen competitiveness.
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Why Project Management Still Fails and What to Do
Operational excellence doesn’t happen by accident. Yet in today’s construction environment, many firms are still leaving it up to chance. Listen to our latest podcast to learn more about our upcoming project manager study.
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Key Considerations for Contractors Considering Taking Traveling Work
As the construction industry continues to evolve, more contractors are exploring the opportunity to take on traveling work, or jobs that require them to send crews to new markets. Whether expanding into new regions, meeting specific project demands or building a national presence, traveling work offers both significant opportunities and risks. While it can increase revenue, it also requires…
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In Uncertain Times, Infrastructure Spending Fuels Confidence in Construction Materials
Strong infrastructure funding and pricing discipline are keeping the construction materials sector steady despite softer volumes and economic uncertainty. The IIJA remains a key demand driver, and firms are adapting through smarter contracts and local sourcing.
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