Creating Operational Excellence through Improving the Field and Job Sites

Creating Operational Excellence through Improving the Field and Job Sites

For many engineering and construction (E&C) firms, the first area they turn to for improvement is the field, since it often seems to be the easiest […] Read More
What Your E&C Peers are Paying and How to Remain Competitive in 2023

What Your E&C Peers are Paying and How to Remain Competitive in 2023

With a tight and competitive labor market, making sure your engineering and construction firm's compensation is aligned with the industry is more […] Read More
Trading on Excellence: The Value of Talented Field Leaders

Trading on Excellence: The Value of Talented Field Leaders

When engineering and construction (E&C) firms think about leadership development, the focus naturally goes to C-suite and business development teams. […] Read More
How Bumpy Is It Going to Get? Mapping Recession Scenarios

How Bumpy Is It Going to Get? Mapping Recession Scenarios

A recession is coming and many are wondering how long and how severe the downturn will be. In this paper, we outline three potential recession […] Read More
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
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
2022 FMI/AGC Risk Survey

2022 FMI/AGC Risk Survey

Learn what top executives see as the biggest risks for 2022 in the latest FMI/AGC risk survey. Read More
Anything But Typical: Managing Subcontractor Default Risk in Today’s Environment

Anything But Typical: Managing Subcontractor Default Risk in Today’s Environment

As the pandemic continues to disrupt supply chains and cause inflationary pressure on the engineering and construction industry, we talk to four large […] Read More
Planning Compensation in a Dynamic E&C Environment

Planning Compensation in a Dynamic E&C Environment

By carefully evaluating jobs and employees, E&C companies are better positioned to meet operational needs and address talent requirements among a […] Read More
Project Selection Discipline Yields Better Performance Outcomes

Project Selection Discipline Yields Better Performance Outcomes

The statistical risk of taking on a bad job increases with the size and number of projects. Sophisticated project selectivity controls can help manage […] Read More