AI reshapes construction teams more often than it cuts jobs: report
According to a BRG survey, artificial intelligence has not led to significant headcount reductions, though construction lagged other industries on policies for human oversight.
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According to a BRG survey, artificial intelligence has not led to significant headcount reductions, though construction lagged other industries on policies for human oversight.
Incorporating technology training into construction apprenticeship programs can maintain institutional wisdom while still making advancements, writes an exec and union carpenter.
Community pushback against data centers might be alleviated by sustainable construction and operations, a U.S. Green Building Council executive said at the 2026 Greenbuild conference.
Builders are turning to artificial intelligence to manage processes including workforce management, accounting and water monitoring.
Topics: ConTech
Entities: ConTech
High financing costs, elevated fuel prices and tariffs are driving up homebuilding prices, according to experts.
Topics: Housing
Entities: Housing
The megaproject proposal outlines three expansion phases to accommodate up to 20 million passengers annually.
The EV manufacturer pledged $50,000 to help kickstart training in pre-apprenticeship programs as well as scholarships to support construction recruiting on the Atlanta build.
Builders have touted recent wins on road, bridge, rail and military jobs as the sector continues to evolve.
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
Constructed in a P3 featuring Kiewit’s local water team, the facility will produce up to 50 million gallons of treated water per day, according to the Florida city.
The multibillion-dollar agreement will accelerate U.S. semiconductor manufacturing, strengthen critical supply chains and support growing automotive and industrial demand, GlobalFoundries said.
The contractor expects construction at the remaining 12 stations to finish in early 2027, according to a company statement sent to Construction Dive.
The London-based contractor divested from the Hong Kong business to focus on its core U.S. and U.K. markets.