Preconstruction: The Foundation in Operational Excellence

Preconstruction: The Foundation in Operational Excellence

To be operationally superior, E&C firms need to develop and implement preconstruction processes that will create a defined game plan before people […] Read More
Industry Trends Shaping E&C Ownership Transitions

Industry Trends Shaping E&C Ownership Transitions

Handing over an organization’s reins to the next generation and transitioning ownership are never easy processes. For optimal results, the ownership […] Read More
Employee Stock Ownership Plans: An Effective Recruiting and Retention Strategy

Employee Stock Ownership Plans: An Effective Recruiting and Retention Strategy

The built environment offers tangible payoffs for those who do the work: world-class projects and feats of engineering. Success within the space is […] Read More
Leverage Scenario Planning to Drive Better Business Outcomes

Leverage Scenario Planning to Drive Better Business Outcomes

While there is much uncertainty on where the engineering and construction industry is heading, there are proactive steps leaders can take for […] Read More
Building Amid Uncertainty: How Risk Management Became Everyone’s Job

Building Amid Uncertainty: How Risk Management Became Everyone’s Job

There are looming challenges in the E&C industry with uncertainty over geopolitical, manufacturing, supply chain and economic dynamics and the […] Read More
Thinking Ahead: Top Five Factors Challenging Future Economic Growth

Thinking Ahead: Top Five Factors Challenging Future Economic Growth

The current state of the U.S. economy is presenting a murky outlook for engineering and construction firms. In this article, our team talks about some […] Read More
Commercial Energy Efficiency: Finally “In-the-Money!”

Commercial Energy Efficiency: Finally “In-the-Money!”

Currently, commercial and industrial (C&I) projects only account for 7% of projects for energy service companies. However, much of the carbon […] Read More
Engineering and Construction Compensation: What Executives Need to Know

Engineering and Construction Compensation: What Executives Need to Know

Companies need to pay attention to broader economic trends and other data issues when determining pay in today’s highly competitive environment. Read More
Don’t Risk Poor Cash Management Due to Lack of Strategy

Don’t Risk Poor Cash Management Due to Lack of Strategy

Regardless of market conditions, having the right level of liquidity is a crucial aspect of successful risk management for contractors. Read More
Compounding Competitive Advantage: The Integration of Strategy, Project Selection and Execution Framework

Compounding Competitive Advantage: The Integration of Strategy, Project Selection and Execution Framework

Being selective about what projects you take is becoming a business imperative in today’s market. Engineering and construction firms need to have […] Read More
Improving Your Leadership Starts with Being Self-Aware

Improving Your Leadership Starts with Being Self-Aware

There is a clear link between companies with stronger financial rates of return and leaders with higher levels of self-awareness. Focus on developing […] Read More
Why Contractors Need to Understand Embodied Carbon

Why Contractors Need to Understand Embodied Carbon

Carbon accounting isn’t required on all projects yet, but there are major incentives for early adopters. Read More