Jun 20, 2025
Thou Shalt Labor Plan: The importance of a disciplined, tech-forward labor planning process
Labor planning is hard, and mechanical contractors report labor can devour as much as half their project budgets. They also report that they struggle to effectively Labor Plan every job. That's in part because establishing consistent Labor Planning standards and getting project team buy-in is a delicate dance. But it's worth it in the end: Strong Labor Planning and Workforce Management practices drive success at scale for leading mechanical contractors. If mechanical contractors want to expand their business, marrying people, process and technology is key to driving profitable project outcomes. At this panel, they can learn how to apply this principle to their business.