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An opportunity to ‘connect, collaborate, construct’ By: Alex Jensen in Construction March 9, 2021 1:33 pm (courtesy of Stacey Lin, NAWIC Portland) The NAWIC) is presenting Women in Construction Week to spotlight women as a critical component of success in the industry. Women comprise only 10.9 percent of the industry’s workforce, but NAWIC wants to change that. The group started its annual event in 1998 in order to raise awareness of industry opportunities for women as well as celebrate those already taking advantage. The week was originally held in September but then move...

Logue discussed her journey in climbing the ladder from entry-level jobs out of college all the way up to her current role as president of PacWest Machinery of Seattle, Wash., an Atlas Copco Power Technique distributor. She also discussed the construction industry and advice to young professionals starting out. From Rental Desk to the President's Office Following college in the early-1990s, Logue graduated into a tough economy and needed to start out with some temporary and entry-level jobs. With both parents being teachers, Logue did not have a network of people in the construction industry....

Taylor Morrison Advances Female Representation in the Construction Industry National homebuilder celebrates Women in Construction Week with female construction professionals' stories News provided by Share this article Share this article SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- While traditionally a male-dominated workforce, the construction industry continues to evolve with more women choosing construction roles. From the c-suite, to the board room and construction site, women impact every aspect of business at national homebuilder and developer Taylor Morrison (NYSE: TMHC) as the ...

Atlas Copco Atlas Copco Power Technique joins The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) to celebrate Women in Construction Week (WIC). This week is not only dedicated to highlighting women in construction, but also to raise awareness of opportunities available to women in the industry and emphasize their growing role in it. With WIC underway, Jolene Logue discusses her journey in climbing the ladder from entry-level jobs out of college all the way up to her current role as president of PacWest Machinery of Seattle, an Atlas Copco Power Technique distributor. She also dis...

According to a new survey, there are now more opportunities for women working in construction and equality in the workplace is increasing.