Survey reveals digital transformation is top priority in construction industry
Research conducted by National Association of Women in Construction and Safe Site Check In offers insight into popular digital technologies and impact of the labor shortage and supply chain disruptions
In celebration of Women in Construction Week, theNational Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) andSafe Site Check In today announced the results of the “Digital Technology in Construction: 2022” survey. Participants included 600 women throughout the United States working in the construction industry at companies with revenues between $500,000 to over $1B annually. Participants were asked a variety of questions about digital transformation, the construction labor shortage, and the impact of supply chain disruptions.
Among the key findings, digital transformation is a priority at 71% of construction companies. When asked about the benefits of digital transformation, 77% of respondents believe it will make their jobs easier while 17% believe it will have no impact. Only 5% believe their jobs will be harder while 1% believe digital transformation will eliminate their jobs.