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Monika Simpson and Suzie Wing at NAWIC QLD Award Winners Showcase in Brisbane

Women in Construction: Breaking Barriers and Strengthening the Path Forward 

By Monika Simpson  At The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) QLD Award Winners Showcase in Brisbane, the conversations centered on how women have progressed in a predominantly male‑dominated construction industry. Many spoke about the barriers they met early on, how they built their capability over time, and how they now support other women entering the industry.  The event showed a clear pattern. Leadership grows when people […]

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Built and Cloudstaff leaders and team members gathered at the Cloudstaff SkyClub in Manila for The Tenth Beam, celebrating 10 years of partnership on 19 February 2026.

Ten Years in the Making: Built and Cloudstaff Celebrate a Decade of Partnership at The Tenth Beam

A milestone evening in Manila honours the Cloudstaffers who have been the backbone of Built’s Australian operations for 10 years. The event was a reflection on a partnership that grew from a handful of back-office roles into a 40-strong virtual team embedded across finance, engineering, and quantity surveying.  By Rissa Gatdula-Lumontad MANILA, PHILIPPINES, February 19, 2026 — When Built, one of Australia’s leading

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Addressing construction, engineering, and design workforce capacity shortages

3 Roles Construction Leaders Misallocate During Shortages

By Monika Simpson  The construction industry workforce shortage is fundamentally reshaping how work gets distributed.  I’m hearing the same pattern in my conversations across APAC. Senior engineers are absorbed by document control, version management, and coordination admin. Infrastructure Australia’s 2025 Market Capacity Report confirms the skills shortage will persist well past 2027.  The challenge extends beyond headcount to

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AEC Industry Trends: Remote Hiring & Essential Skills for SME 

By Ariel Jason Fabia As we’re going through the era of digital transformation, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) sector is encountering a landscape that’s constantly changing.  To stay competitive, they need to be adaptable and forward-thinking. Embracing remote working trends and tapping into specialized skills are pivotal for

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Top Trends Shaping the AEC Industry: Strategies for Success in 2025

By Ariel Jason Fabia The AEC industry (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) is undergoing significant transformation as technological advancements, sustainability priorities, and workforce shifts reshape how construction projects are designed, built, and maintained. For construction companies aiming to stay competitive, embracing these trends is not just beneficial—it’s essential for improving project management and overall success.  Industry

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