Why Finding Construction Managers is So Hard with Suzanne Breistol of Florida Construction Connection
This is a tight labor market and construction is at the top of the list of industries that is suffering. This is in large part due to a combination of a history of insufficient talent, a lack of emphasis of construction as a viable career, and the recent demand for construction professionals. On today’s episode, we speak with Suzanne Breistol, founder of Florida Construction Connection, and she explains why we are in this shortage, how to deal with it, and some tactics you can employ to try to find your next hire.
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About Alex Barthet
Alexander Barthet is a board certified construction attorney in Florida and holds a B.S. in mechanical engineering. He manages The Barthet Firm, a ten lawyer construction law firm in Miami, and maintains a construction law blog at www.TheLienZone.com. He can be reached at 305-347-5295 or alex@barthet.com
About Suzanne Breistol
Suzanne Breistol has specialized in working with Contractors and Developers in South Florida build their businesses through smart partnering and hiring practices for over 18 years. Suzanne founded FLCC, Inc. in 2004 after 7 previous years in the Employment business with a national staffing agency, running networking groups in South Florida and owning another small business. Suzanne’s education and foundational experience are in the Construction Industry. You can contact Suzanne at https://www.floridaconstructionconnection.com/ or follow her on Linkedin at https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzannebreistol/.
About Florida Construction Connection
Florida Construction Connection, Inc. (FLCC) is an employment consulting firm based in Deerfield Beach, Florida, that assists construction and real estate development companies with hiring, employee retention and professional development. Our organization, founded in 2004 by Suzanne Breistol, also works with professionals in the construction industry to help them obtain their career objectives and make their next career moves.
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