As a hiring manager in the built environment industry, you're no stranger to the importance of faรงade engineering. This crucial discipline, straddling both architecture and engineering, plays a transformative role in shaping our buildings and urban landscapes. With the ever-evolving nature of construction and design technology, the field of faรงade engineering is also poised ...
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The Future of Faรงade Engineering: Embracing Change and Engaging Expertise
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Clean Energy Insights
about 1 month agoWhat are the workforce & hiring trends in the Renewables & Clean Energy industry? There has never been a better time to work in renewable energy. Worldwide employment in the industry grew by 700,000 between 2020-2021, and is expected to reach a colossal 38 million by 2030. This growth creates an exciting opportunity for professionals and a potential headache for hiring man...
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Mini Industry Insights Report โ Renewable Energy & Civil Engineering
4 months agoโThe Renewable Energy and Civil Engineering spaces have undergone tremendous changes in the past few years, with both offering new and exciting career opportunities.There is a renewed focus on Renewable Energy across Europe, as countries look to sustainable energy production and reduce dependencies on foreign resources. Meanwhile, Civil Engineering is seeing increased activi...
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Phaidon International Findings
5 months agoโAs a leading talent partner, we keep our finger on the pulse when it comes to hiring trends, and 2022 was no exception. It has never been more important for companies to understand what business-critical professionals are thinking when it comes to making career changes, what compensation theyโre after, and what benefits they really desire.We surveyed our vast, global networ...
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โHow to Win Top Talent in a Competitive Market ย
5 months agoCovering what top talent in the Civil market is thinking, LVI Vice President Dylan Mather discussed the challenges hiring managers face specifically within Transportation Engineering when seeking to win talent at this yearโs ACEC Conference. Itโs never been more competitive and more important to value your workforce, and be valued at work, which is why as a top talent pa...
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LVI Associates Industry Insights Report
6 months agoโโBy the industry, for the industry - The top career trends shaping Engineering & Infrastructure across North America.
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Strategies on how to attract and retain female talent in engineering
9 months agoCovering the state of diversity in the transportation market, LVI Associates Principal Consultant Sarah Davis discusses the challenges hiring managers and job seekers face within engineering, as well as how firms can attract female talent in a competitive market, and the importance of retention.60% of women say they have never negotiated their salary according to CNBC, and w...
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The Case for Sustainable Business Practice
about 1 year agoโEngineering a sustainable future.ย The world relies on engineering and infrastructure, but both disciplines can have an impact on the climate, with estimates pointing to 70% of global greenhouse gas emissions that stem from infrastructure.โฏHow can engineering and infrastructure be a catalyst for meaningful change and scale down the atmospheric temperature rise? The answer co...
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LVI Associates Industry Insights - The future of faรงade engineering
over 1 year agoA video series deep dive into a multitude of sectors across engineering & infrastructure Sarah Lazar, Principal Consultant, Forensic Structural & Building Enclosures, LVI Associates, interviews a host of engineering & infrastructure industry experts in our collection of videos. Vicenteย Montes-Amoros, PE, LEED AP, BD+C, Structural & Faรงade Engineer at Curtain Wall Design...
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Rebuilding Americaโs Infrastructure: The Road Ahead for Transportation Engineering
over 1 year agoCritically improving transportation conditions Making recent headline news around the world, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) provides unprecedented federal funding for infrastructure projects across the US. The bi-partisan bill, which has been years in the making, will deliver $1.2 trillion in federal spending over the next five years across a variety of in...
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The Virtual Recruitment Landscape: Reset and Reboot
almost 2 years agoThe historical events of the past year made most firms pivot and re-evaluate their talent acquisition processes. Despite the resetting of traditional workplace rules, on the back of many businesses continuing to limit travel and in-person collaboration, what can be said for the virtual recruitment landscape then? At LVI Associates, a subsidiary brand of the Phaidon Interna...
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The Key to Attracting Female Talent to Engineering
almost 2 years agoWomen remain as scarce as ever in engineering and advanced manufacturing. By the latest estimates, women make up 13% of the engineering workforce in the United States. In the United Kingdom, this disproportionate narrative persists; only 12% of females represent the country's engineers, with Hong Kong coming shockingly behind the average at 8%. The engineering paradox: these...
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Under Construction: The Post-Pandemic Workplace
almost 2 years agoAs many businesses are finally reopening their doors, the engineering and infrastructure workplace will be virtually unrecognizable. What short and long-term impact will the pandemic have on the workplace? How will these changes affect talent?ย What does this guide explore?Short term impactRedesigning the workplace for human healthNegative and positive impacts of social dista...
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Navigating the Talent Challenge Post-Pandemic
about 2 years agoโThe legacy of the global pandemic and the future of work is yet to be determined. As firms carve out a path forward, there are signs that the flexible working paradigm may be the solution to the impending talent challenge, namely the battle of acquisition and retention. A recent Forbes feature, in partnership with our parent company Phaidon International, raises prominent q...
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Performance Over Presence
about 2 years agoโAt the beginning of 2020, many engineering and infrastructure firms were thrust into a remote working trajectory, a watershed year for digital transformation within the workplace. For the past year, the high-speed mass adoption of flexible working required employers to redefine and re-examine the engineering workplace, and how to offer flexibility in an industry that often ...
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Locked Down and Upskilled
about 2 years agoโThe global health crisis caused by Covid-19 resulted in many becoming accustomed to spending far more time at home than usual. With the days blending seamlessly into the next, how have individuals made productive use of this time during local lockdowns and periods of self-isolation?Some utilized this new-found time to prioritize self-care, rediscover a particular passion, o...
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LVI Associates Featured on The Structural Engineering Podcast
about 2 years agoLVI Associates recently joined The Structural Engineering Podcast to discuss the latest hiring trends in the forensics industry. The episode, "A Primer in Forensics", featured LVI Associates Recruitment Consultant, Sarah Lazar, who shared her expertise on the latest industry trends. Focusing particularly on the Midwest United States recruitment market, Sarah was able to shar...
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Advancing Women of Color in Engineering and Infrastructure
over 2 years agoMore than 90% of CEOs report that diversity is a top business priority, yet the dial towards progress has moved forward slowly in recent years. With diversity and inclusion at the top of the agenda, we explore the current state of affairs for women of color in engineering and infrastructure and the underlying processes within recruitment that may create obstacles to increasi...
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Talent Trends in Transportation Engineering
over 2 years agoLVI Associates has partnered with clients in the transportation field through this year as they adapted their strategies and workplaces in unprecedented circumstances. We have also engaged in virtual events and discussions with leading industry associations such the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) and the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) to explo...
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LVI Associates Partnership with ACEC 2020 Fall Conference
over 2 years agoLVI Associates is honored to partner with ACEC on their 2020 Fall Conference, which will take place virtually from October 28th โ 30th. This conference will bring together engineering leaders and professionals from the top firms across the US for three days of networking, thought leadership, and education.The virtual format of this yearโs event is a unique and exciting oppor...
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