Supply Chain Disruption: Is Now the Time for Contractors to Warehouse or Carry Inventory?

Supply Chain Disruption: Is Now the Time for Contractors to Warehouse or Carry Inventory?

Purchasing and holding long-lead inventory of construction materials can provide advantages for certain projects or customers, but also brings with it […] Read More
Thinking Ahead: Understanding the Hidden Risks in Your Backlog

Thinking Ahead: Understanding the Hidden Risks in Your Backlog

We’re seeing lackluster, albeit mixed, nonresidential building construction spending growth in 2021 while prices are climbing at a breakneck pace. […] Read More
The Truth About What You Should Pay Your Construction Industry Workforce

The Truth About What You Should Pay Your Construction Industry Workforce

The topic of conversation across many industries continues to revolve around employees and how to retain your workers. For many companies, the initial […] Read More
Thinking Ahead: Infrastructure Bill Passes, Project Delays Aren’t Free

Thinking Ahead: Infrastructure Bill Passes, Project Delays Aren’t Free

With inflation hitting a 30-year high in October, a 6.2% annual increase, concerns about the rising costs of materials, labor, consumer goods and […] Read More
Harnessing the Data Advantage in Engineering and Construction

Harnessing the Data Advantage in Engineering and Construction

Recently FMI partnered with Autodesk to survey more than 3,900 industry leaders on how engineering and construction (E&C) companies can gain a […] Read More
Understanding the Growing Design-Build Market

Understanding the Growing Design-Build Market

FMI’s new analysis of the design-build market forecast for the next fives years shows that this delivery method will continue to grow, despite […] Read More
Design-Build Utilization Study

Design-Build Utilization Study

DBIA partnered with FMI to conduct an update of the 2018 Design-Build Utilization Study. The research provided in this report aims to provide updated […] Read More
Supply Chain Disruptions: What You Need to Know

Supply Chain Disruptions: What You Need to Know

Global supply-chain disruptions have disrupted the engineering and construction industry, with all eyes now watching the horizon. A boom is underway, […] Read More
The Path to Environmental, Social and Governance Goals Runs Through the Built Environment

The Path to Environmental, Social and Governance Goals Runs Through the Built Environment

There’s no one solution to the environmental and social challenges that we face, but many in the built environment across the infrastructure value […] Read More
Wanted: New Leadership Competencies for Managing Megaprojects

Wanted: New Leadership Competencies for Managing Megaprojects

Large complex projects—those valued at $1 billion or more—are gaining momentum across the U.S., causing new and unanticipated challenges for […] Read More
Five Reasons to Focus on Operational Excellence

Five Reasons to Focus on Operational Excellence

Do you have a leading operations program? No matter how profitable your company, you can always improve your operations to make sure you’re ready […] Read More
Ownership Transfer and Management Succession: Positioning Your Organization for Long-Term Success

Ownership Transfer and Management Succession: Positioning Your Organization for Long-Term Success

Here are 10 questions all E&C firms should be asking themselves as they either reinvent existing ownership transfer and management succession […] Read More