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Hiring Direct vs Contract Labor for Construction ProjectsSeptember 26, 2023 - 2:12 pm
Differences: Project Coordinator, Project Specialist, Project AdministratorSeptember 8, 2023 - 11:53 am
Construction Workforce TrendsSeptember 5, 2023 - 4:36 pm
Hiring Direct vs Contract Labor for Construction Projects
Hiring Direct vs Contract Labor for Construction Projects: A Comprehensive Comparison When embarking on a construction project, one of the critical decisions that project managers and business owners face is whether to hire direct employees or utilize contract labor. Each approach comes with its own set of pros and cons, which can significantly impact project […]
Differences: Project Coordinator, Project Specialist, Project Administrator
What’s in a Name? “The subtle and not so subtle differences between Project coordinator, Project Specialist, and Project Administrator” People often ask what’s the difference between a Project Coordinator, Project Specialist, and Project Administrator. All are important roles and necessary in the planning and execution of construction projects, and each have distinct responsibilities and focus […]
Construction Workforce Trends
The construction labor market stands as a vital pillar of the global economy, employing a diverse workforce ranging from professionals and technical experts to skilled and unskilled laborers, all contributing to the inception, development, and execution of construction projects. This sector’s influence on the economy is substantial, with a market size valued at approximately $1.8 […]
Reducing Construction Waste
Due to the COVID shutdowns and the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, the world has moved from a period of surplus to one of shortage and scarcity, and there is nowhere where this is clearer than for construction materials. Prices have skyrocketed and lead times have doubled or even tripled in length yet as whole […]
Construction Industry Data Management
Data management plays a crucial role in material tracking for the construction industry by providing accurate and up-to-date information about the location, quantity, and status of materials. Here are some specific ways in which data management can help in material tracking:
Mega and Large-Scale Construction Projects
Capital Project Material Management
Capital project material management is one of the most underutilized and underappreciated strategic value drivers in the construction industry today. During lean times, material management can provide budget support in a number of ways. Considering that a typical project BOM may account for the 70% of the overall project expense, material management can not only […]
Restricted Area Security Signs
Security signs and warning signs are some of the most effective deterrents against crime. Obvious right? Warning signs and security notice signs provide constant reminders that your facility is protected and has a security presence and posture of awareness.
Utility Asset Management: What It Is And How It Helps
Workforce Education and Development
All of us here at ONTRAXSYS, firmly believe that workforce education and development systems should be a critical part of any organization’s operational core. Within our own organization, training is deeply ingrained into our DNA. We attribute this to the fact that most of our team started their careers in the military which through its […]