Patrick Parker’s Post

We literally shape society 💪 But why don’t more people know about it? Most workers I come across in the industry are very humble. Maybe it’s because the magic has worn off or that they think people don’t care. But people should care goddamnit. Without construction where would we be? 👇 What’s your favourite part of the industry? ⬇️ #construction #constructionlife #constructionsite #constructionindustry #constructionworker #constructionmanagement #contractor #subcontractor

With #construction season in full swing, it is important to remember that lane closures happen to keep workers and the public safe! Learn more:

You don’t build a business. You build people, and they build the business. It's easy to think that construction is all about steel, concrete, and hard hats. But it's actually about the people who wear those hard hats. Every beam lifted, every wall raised, every foundation laid. It all starts with the folks who show up every day, ready to make it happen. So, taking care of our people isn’t just a line in the employee handbook. It’s the core of everything Robinson Brothers stands for. Because when our team knows they’re valued, they put that value right back into their work. And that’s what turns a job into a masterpiece. So the secret to building something great? It’s not a secret at all. It’s people. And when we invest there, everything else falls into place. #robinsonbrothers #construction #commercial

The construction industry is full of unbelievable high stress and dedicated people trying to navigate the industry the best they can. Budget constraints with higher and higher expectations of performance can eventually lead to feeling like situations will never get any better. Check on your construction friends. If you’re a client or owner recognize the reality of the situation — lack of workers, material shortages, and record inflation — and understand the stress this puts on everyone from the company owner down to the trade worker.

Construction's Disappearing Workforce - In this episode of the Deep Dive, we explore the pressing issues in the UK construction industry, based on a YouGov survey and the Safety Culture's Field 2024 report. We discuss critical labour and skill shortages, the impact of a looming brain drain, and the significant financial costs associated with worker dissatisfaction. #construction #demolition #demolitioncontractor #demolitionequipment #equipmentrental #equipmentoperator #planthire #infrastructure #constructionsite #constructionworker #constructionequipment #constructionindustry 

As we advocate for construction site workers across California who face hazards like electrocution and falls, we want to hear from the other side: How do you suggest employers and employees collaborate to create a safer work environment? #constructionaccident #construction #workerscomp #personalinjury #personalinjuryattorney #personalinjurylawyer #personalinjurylawfirm #injuryattorney #california #ca

We need more positivity in construction. Why? It's a stressful, high-pressure, and fast-paced industry. So it's easy to be reactive, defensive, and negative. But that's not what we need as an industry. We need to lift people up when they're down. We need to see the best in people and help draw it out of them. We need to encourage people when they're doubting themselves. If we do this, we will attract and retain the best people in construction. Given the labor shortage, we need to do everything we can. #robinsonbrothers #construction #commercial

A great article! Our very own John Brinich, President of Construction for Homestead Companies, is featured and offers valuable insights and is quoted discussing the dynamics of construction jobs in Columbus, emphasizing the importance of work training and skills development. . . . #homesteadcompanies #gohomestead #columbus #columbusohio #italianvillage #newdevelopment #multifamily #columbusrealestate #constructionnews #realestatedevelopment #gohomestead #constructioncareers

Why work in construction? 📈 Ain't no ceiling in construction! Hustle hard, and those promotions are coming your way. Level up your status, stack those coins, and boss up like a construction pro. #BossMoves #PromotionNation #ConstructionClimber build916.com #build916 #hirelocal #constructioncareers #jobs #sacramentojobs

A recent survey shows that 94% of construction firms are struggling to find workers—a challenge that continues to impact the industry. Skilled labor is the backbone of quality homebuilding, and addressing this shortage is crucial to meeting demand and maintaining high standards in our projects. Investing in workforce development and training will be key to the future of construction. https://ow.ly/gjkr50TAA4i BUILDER Magazine #ConstructionIndustry #WorkforceDevelopment #HomeBuilding #SkilledLabor