The Six-Year Improvement Program, administered by the Virginia DOT and the Department of Rail and Public Transportation and approved by the Commonwealth Transportation Board, will fund more than 4,300 construction and infrastructure jobs across the state. Construction Dive
Despite numerous improvements in worker protections and PPE, certain activities such as large circuit energization still carry substantial risk for electrical workers. Some companies have developed robotic solutions built specifically for such strenuous and hazardous electrical-specific tasks.ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR Magazine
In partnership with the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA), NECA is asking members to complete the CFMA Financial Benchmarker survey for industry research purposes. The report provides an in-depth analysis of key financial data and provides an industry standard that can be used for change order negotiations, audits, claims & more. The survey is confidential and should take less than 30 minutes to complete. More Information.
You've poured skill, grit, and long hours into work that sets the standard on the jobsite. Now it's time to let the whole industry see it. The NECA Project Excellence Awards submission deadline is July 13, and we're calling on NECA members to put their projects in the running. Winners will be celebrated on the big stage at NECA 2026 Las Vegas, in front of thousands. The clock is ticking, and the spotlight is waiting! Submit your project by July 13.
Invigorate your career and sharpen your problem-solving toolkit with the NECA Innovation Institute. Building on nine successful cohorts and growing, this one-year program empowers you to become a visionary thinker through one-on-one coaching in strategic problem solving, intimate peer group discussions, and individualized capstone work, earning you recognition as an Innovation Institute Practitioner. Join an elite group of strategists poised to take electrical construction to the next level. Participation is by nomination only, so talk to a leader at your company about putting your name forward! More Information.
What does the future of the electrical trade look like? IDEAL Electrical wants to hear your thoughts. IDEAL, a NECA Ambassador Sponsor, just launched the Future of the Electrical Trade survey to allow thousands of electricians and contractors to share their perspective on the state of the industry, from jobsite needs, challenges and workforce development to what would make their work easier, safer and more efficient. The responses collected will provide the industry with a foundation to turn real workforce feedback into insights that will shape the future of workforce trends, technology & safety. Deadline for responses is July 31. Learn More.
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