Filling Critical Engineering Roles with a Global Workforce
From large-scale infrastructure projects to cutting-edge technology development, engineering roles are at the heart of innovation and progress. However, a persistent talent shortage is making it increasingly difficult for firms to find the expertise they need, when they need it. Enter the global workforce: a game-changing solution for filling critical engineering roles. By tapping into […]
Filling the Civil Engineering Talent Gap with Remote Engineers
The civil engineering industry is facing a pressing challenge: a growing engineering talent gap. As infrastructure projects become more complex and the demand for skilled professionals rises, engineering firms are struggling to find qualified talent to meet their needs. The shortage of civil engineers not only slows down projects but also affects innovation and efficiency […]
How to Maximize Efficiency with Remote Civil Engineering Teams
Thanks to today’s technology and innovative tools, remote teams are now a cornerstone of many industries, including civil engineering. For employers, the benefits go beyond flexibility—remote work can significantly cut costs. According to Global Workplace Analytics, businesses can save an average of $10,000 per employee annually in real estate expenses alone by shifting to full-time […]
Why Geotechnical Expertise is Essential for Large-Scale Construction Projects
Geotechnical failures can significantly impact a project’s budget, potentially increasing construction costs by up to 25%, according to SGS. This makes geotechnical expertise indispensable for any large-scale project, whether it’s a towering skyscraper, a highway, a bridge, or a tunnel. Geotechnical engineers play a critical role in ensuring the success and longevity of these structures. […]
The Future of Remote Civil Engineering: Trends and Predictions
MThe global construction market is on track for explosive growth, projected to soar from $10.2 trillion in 2020 to a staggering $15.2 trillion by 2030, according to PwC. This surge is driving an urgent need for remote civil engineering expertise to tackle the complexities of large-scale infrastructure projects. What was once the domain of software […]
How Construction Data Can Lead to Greener Buildings
In recent years, the construction industry has undergone a transformative shift toward sustainability. Green buildings—those designed with environmental responsibility and resource efficiency in mind—are becoming a critical focus for developers, architects, and engineers alike. What’s more, investing in green building upfront also enhances property value, with an increasing number of building owners experiencing a 10 […]
Maximizing ROI in Renovation vs. New Construction Projects
When it comes to real estate investments, whether you’re a developer, property owner, or an architect advising clients, deciding between renovating an existing structure or starting new construction is a pivotal choice. On average, buying a pre-existing home costs around $120 per square foot, whereas building a new one can cost closer to $150 per […]
How to Manage Engineering Project Timelines and Budgets
Managing engineering projects can be a complex and challenging endeavor. These projects often involve multiple stakeholders, tight deadlines, and constrained budgets. Moreover, compounding these challenges is the fact that many organizations are struggling to find qualified project managers and planners. A survey by KPMG revealed that 45% of organizations report a shortage of skilled project […]
How AI is Transforming Design and Construction
In a McKinsey survey, 64 percent of respondents believe that AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) technology will yield higher returns compared to investments in other industry sectors. At the heart of this technological revolution is artificial intelligence (AI). AI is a game-changer, enhancing design precision and streamlining construction processes like never before. In this blog, we dive […]
Conquering Large-Scale Projects with Remote Civil Engineers
Large-scale projects are monumental achievements that push the boundaries of innovation and design. However, they also present unique challenges that can test even the most experienced teams. In August 2023 alone, job openings in construction reached 350,000, according to Deloitte. The quit rate continues to surpass layoffs and discharges, highlighting the prevalence of voluntary departures […]