QS Market Insight

QS Market Insight

By Kyle Robin   Over the last 2-3 months I’ve been speaking with lots of companies and summarised 3 items that have been continuous talking points. Candidate availability / shortage Rise in salaries Candidate movement with borders reopening As we all know there...
Construction Jobs in Australia – Live Searches

Construction Jobs in Australia – Live Searches

Below is a list of the construction jobs in Australia that recruitment consultants Mick Donaghy and Kyle Robin are searching for this week. Franklin Smith Australia is a construction recruitment agency committed to growing our network of the best companies and...
Leadership Tips for Remote and On-site “Hybrid” Teams

Leadership Tips for Remote and On-site “Hybrid” Teams

One of the most desirable leadership attributes for employers moving forward will be the ability to to manage teams made up of a combination of remote and on-site workers. The “hybrid” model is already prominent in the construction industry. The nature of...

Reflection: Virtual Meetings in Construction

In this week’s episode of Mea$ured with Mick Donaghy, Mick speaks with David Madden, Founding Partner of  MBM. In reflecting on the pandemic, David made a point about the advantages the “new norm” of video conferencing. David reflected on how this...
Quantity Surveyor Job Market 2021

Quantity Surveyor Job Market 2021

What is the state of the Quantity Surveyor job market in 2021, who is this market likely to benefit and what can a smart consultancy do NOW to engineer a successful 2021 on the talent front.  Since March 2020, Australia’s borders have been closed to international...
The Estimator’s ESTIMATOR….

The Estimator’s ESTIMATOR….

This week I asked 21 Estimators from all over the world, “What make’s a great estimator?” From a variety of markets and differing levels of experience, this was the resulting answer:   “someone who has great construction knowledge, aligned with...

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