Building Prefab as a Career Path: Developing, Retaining, & Advancing the Next Generation

10:25 am - Thursday 27th August 2026

  • Cultivating clear growth paths – from apprentice to foreman to fab-shop leader- to improve retention and build a stable pipeline of future supervisors and specialists
  • Investing in workforce wellbeing, structured training, and rapid-skill development programs to equip new talent quickly and keep skilled workers engaged in a strained labour market
  • Strengthening local recruitment strategies and long-term talent development, focusing on remote regions to reduce the dependence on transient labour and ensure reliable project staffing

Speakers:

Field operations supervisor
McKenney's Inc.