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Groundbreaking Women in Construction 2024

PC Construction

Last week, I was honored to attend ENR’s annual Groundbreaking Women in Construction conference with fellow PC employee owner, Melanie Hurrell. This event was packed with female leaders from across the country collaborating, elevating and innovating by talking about shared experiences and discussing the future of the construction industry.

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Boston's Commitment to Equity

ENR Construction

In the historic Boston neighborhood of Nubian Square, a wellspring of revitalization is replacing blighted areas with innovative community developments that seek to clean up the environment and provide affordable housing. .

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US DOT Awards $95M in IIJA Tech-Related Grants

ENR Construction

Grants are for planning and developing prototype technology projects intended to improve transportation safety, equity, efficiency and innovation.

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Digital Builder Ep 55: Sparking a Passion for Construction in Younger Generations 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Construction’s workforce challenges aren’t new, and most of us are acutely aware of the industry’s labor shortage. The clock is ticking as the age demographics of construction workers skew older. What does this mean for the future of construction? They come from operations and the people closest to the work.”

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ASCE Forum's Investor Panel Flags Innovation Barriers

ENR Construction

A “shark tank” panel of private equity investors at the American Society of Civil Engineers innovation awards celebration in June shed light on how they evaluate prospects, what red flags they look for and how innovation is likely to advance in an industry whose customers are dominated by public sector owners predisposed to “say no.” (..)

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The New Competitive Advantage: A Business Case for Sustainable Construction 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

” But beyond benefits for owners, green construction practices can reap significant rewards for contractors. Today, governments and private entities are increasingly implementing environmental regulations and incentives that reward companies for adopting sustainable practices.

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Autodesk University 2023: Call for Construction Session Proposals 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Autodesk University 2023, a top construction industry event, comes back to The Venetian in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 13-15. SUBMIT YOUR PROPOSAL Read on for more details about Autodesk University 2023 and our call for construction proposals to find out how you can become a speaker at this year’s event.