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Setting the Hook – How to Catch and Retain Quality Field Personnel

Construction Superintendent on a Construction ProjectThe Problem: Finding Quality Field Personnel

It is critical in the life of a construction company to have quality field personnel running each project.

The company owner, project manager, and estimator might have a great plan for how to make a respectable profit, but if the field personnel cannot hold up to their end of the bargain, then profit disappears and the company suffers.

So what does it take to hire the best candidates to run the projects?

Most of the time, the answer focuses on the dollars and cents. Read the rest of this entry »