“Traditionally foremen are left to sink or swim. No more. This guide distills years of experience into an easy to follow, practical approach for becoming a truly successful field leader.” -Sonja Rheaume, VP Operations, Christenson Electric, Portland, OR
WHAT DO ALL SUCCESSFUL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS HAVE IN COMMON? A competent team of well-rounded leaders . . . leaders who understand that safety, efficiency, and production are essential for completing projects of all sizes on time and within budget.
All construction foremen are given the opportunity to lead crews based on work ethic, mechanical skills, technical knowledge, and reputation—and these attributes are extremely important towards getting the job done. But many other critical concepts and skills need to be fully understood and employed before it is possible to become a truly proficient, respected, and successful leader.
GETTING IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME: Construction Leadership Success provides industry-specific advice that encompasses the fundamentals of construction leadership and management, with topics ranging from understanding the inner workings of a contracting business to building trust, credibility, and the respect of your peers.
APPLY THE KNOWLEDGE, TOOLS, AND TECHNIQUES PROVIDED IN CONSTRUCTION LEADERSHIP SUCCESS TO ENSURE THAT:
▫Every project you manage will be run efficiently and effectively
▫The management style you adopt will encourage and promote the success of those around you
▫Those around you will become willing advocates in your own career advancement
▫Your career in the construction industry will be one of ongoing achievement and accomplishment
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