Construction jobs look bright, especially in infrastructure, health care and education, says Rich Cavallaro, Skanska’s new president and CEO. Skanska USA is a $7…

Competition and rising land costs are two main reasons it’s getting more expensive to build hotels in the U.S. The U.S. Hotel…

There’s a great deal of talk about safety issues and construction work, but what about the security of tools and equipment? Materials have to…

The cookie-cutter approach to technology is a thing of the past for Oracle. The enterprise software giant has customized project management lines for its…

To compete with the “big boys” in architecture, construction and engineering, the secret to success lies on the Internet. Your new business marketing efforts must…

As the construction industry and lawmakers keep an eye on the calendar, the Obama Administration has unveiled a new six-year, $478 billion highway bill…

Charlotte-based W.B. Moore Company has been named the No. 1 safest construction company in the nation. Moore tops the 2014 Willis Construction Safety…

New building codes, safety regulations and mobility issues for an ageing demographic are changing the way construction jobs are undertaken. Many of the new mandates…

There are a lot of misperceptions about smart construction building projects, according to JLL. For example, this infographic explains that smart building is not just…

Have you entertained the idea of a safety committee? If so, what was the result? Many construction companies think about starting such a group, but…

Construction jobs bring inherent risks, such as safety issues. Employers are also at risk when payments don’t come in on time, or at all…

Everyday consumers have been the target of wearable technology, but those who work on construction jobs are a target market, too. “On the job, workers…

“An unspectacular reemergence” is how The Wall Street Journal describes the slow economic recovery of the construction industry. While the economy drags back from the…

Many professionals are familiar with business networking groups, such as Chambers of Commerce, Rotary Clubs, and trade associations. They frequent events in order to be…

New demands for commercial construction has led to rising costs, a factor that impacts profitability.  A recent report from JLL on non-residential construction concludes…

When it comes to doing their homework, folks at the Early Childhood Education Zone have risen to the occasion. Their list of America’s Top…

When it comes to reducing the carbon footprint, can employers get buy-in from construction workers? “Successful construction firms around the country have made sustainability…

Concerns about a shaky global economy haven’t deterred officials in Quatar, who have high hopes for the World Cup in 2022.  At a finance…

Engineers and those assessing urban areas and lifestyles have usually been armed with clipboards as they assess roadways, land use and construction. It may, however…

As businesses struggle to recruit employees skilled in science, math, engineering and technology, many employers and analysts are trying to understand how the skilled labor…