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News

The latest Employment Situation report from
the Bureau of Labor Statistics was released this morning, and the construction
industry added 18,000 jobs in January. This is a bit of a letdown since the
industry added an impressive 146,000 jobs during the final quarter of 2015. (Construction Data)

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Register
today for the Ohio Construction Conference on Wednesday, March 16th.
The Conference will include many informative breakout sessions, along with an economic update for the industry and networking roundtables.

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Charles Vander Kooi of Vander Kooi & Associates, presented a seminar on successful people management for highway contractors. He had a very smart list of the seven traits that make a good foreman. If your project foreman isn’t strong in these areas, it might be time to reconsider who’s running the job. (Constructionpros.com

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Does your Foreman need training in any of the traits on Charles Vander Kooi’s list? If so, the NCCER Crew Leadership class can help. Click here to register.

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Events
We are less than four weeks away from our Annual Meeting; have you registered for our largest networking event of the year? We will be back at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center, with nationally known comedian Josh Sneed as our keynote speaker! Learn more about sponsorship opportunities, registration, and Josh Sneed by clicking below. 
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Reds Outing – May 4

Golf Outing – July 11

Annual Picnic – September 22

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Safety
Only a few more days left to register for ACI’s Safety Day! This unique event gives you the opportunity to network with over 300 professionals in the construction safety industry, earn CEU Credits through the University of Cincinnati, and hear our keynote speaker, bestselling author Neil Swidey! 
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Aerial Work Platform Training - February 17, 20116

Industrial Forklift Training - February 18, 2016

OSHA 8-Hour Confined Space Entry Operations Workshop - February 23, 2016

OSHA 16-Hour Confined Space Entry Operations Workshop & Introduction to Basic Rescue - February 23-24, 2016

For more information on these classes, click here.

Professional Advancement
Actively engage students in the world of work by giving them an opportunity to witness "real jobs" up-close. Students will experience job exploration through job site tours, pairing with workplace mentors, and whole group presentations. For more information contact Kim McGee at k.mcgee@ja.org.

Take the NCCER Fundamentals of Crew Leadership course starting February 23 in the ACI Office. This course runs to March 22, 2016.

Take the Construction Estimating course that runs March 1 to March 2 in the ACI office.

Take the AGC Project Delivery Systems for Construction course from February 25 to February 26 in the ACI office.
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Plan Room

Clermont County to develop 242-acre industrial park:

BATAVIA, Ohio - The Clermont County CIC, Inc. has purchased 242 acres of land at Half Acre Road and State Route 32 in Williamsburg Township that will be developed as South Afton Commerce Park, a "business-ready" site for manufacturers.

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Planes considers corporate headquarters expansion:

A valued corporate citizen in West Chester since 1999, John Planes Enterprises’ proposed nearly $3 million expansion of its corporate headquarters took another step forward this week with West Chester Board of Trustees approval of an Enterprise Zone Agreement.

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You can get the inside information on thousands of projects, including access to plans and specifications online, by subscribing to ACI’s Construction Connection reporting service. For more information, contact Dan Wright at dwright@aci-construction.org.
ACI-YP

Are you an Amazing Race fan? Do you enjoy a fun and competitive atmosphere? Step up to the challenge and join ACI-YP at the 5th Annual Heart Race on May 21st.

2016 is the year to get your YPs connected with other industry YPs & CEOs. Arm them with the tools and relationships to build their credentials and construct a better company for you! Click the link below to see what’s coming in 2016.
Industry Partner Events

February 18: Electrical Estimating - Presented by Lou Schuler, Matt Hittinger, and Bill Dieble with King’s Electric Services.  

March 17: Lean Scheduling. 

To learn more about upcoming ASPE Chapter meetings, click the link below. 
Employment
Well established, mid-sized Greater Cincinnati General Contractor/Construction Company seeking a full-time Project Manager/Superintendent with construction management education and degree preferred. Individuals applying must have strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritize work with attention to detail. Interested applicants need to send resume and qualifications to the e-mail provided.
 
Respond via e-mail at position329@gmail.com

Vice President of Construction Services reports to the President of a major local company. All project managers and superintendents report to this individual. Responsibilities include but are not limited to management of the day-to-day construction staff and activities.
 
For additional information and the job description contact ACI Associate Director Anthony Ricciardi at aricciardi@aci-construction.org