Construction is an inherently stressful job for a lot of reasons. Difficult weather conditions, long and irregular hours, tight deadlines and equipment breakdowns are among some of the biggest stress inducers. On top of that, leaders can sometimes inadvertently create a toxic work culture when even the best intentions are overrun by the pressures to perform.
“The big issue has always been schedule and budget, and the pandemic has made that worse,” says Monica Rakoczy, owner of EnterTRAINING Solutions. “Material delays have become a problem, and inflation is also causing astronomically higher prices. People are left scratching their heads trying to find cost
