Construction & engineering employee surveys

In the construction and engineering sectors, a motivated, engaged and high-performing workforce is key to delivering complex projects on time and to a high standard. We’ll help you create a motivational, engaging company culture.

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Clear leadership direction

74% of employees in this sector say senior leaders provide a clear overall vision of the direction of their company

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Committed for the long haul

80% in this sector say they would still like to be working at their company in two years’ time

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Communication gaps persist

However, only 56% of construction and engineering employees say communication is good between teams

Clear leadership direction

74% of employees in this sector say senior leaders provide a clear overall vision of the direction of their company

person working

Committed for the long haul

80% in this sector say they would still like to be working at their company in two years’ time

Megaphone

Communication gaps persist

However, only 56% of construction and engineering employees say communication is good between teams

Accessible tools. Measurable results.

Our user-friendly survey tools and 360 feedback platform make it simple for businesses to gather meaningful data about their workforce.

Regularly surveying staff provides insight into employee needs and challenges, while training managers to be effective leaders ensures these insights lead to positive change.

Construction and engineering clients we work with

We partner with a wide range of businesses in the construction and engineering sectors, including:

  • Civil engineering firms
  • Building contractors
  • Infrastructure specialists
  • Consultancy groups
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Retaining skilled workers in construction and engineering

The construction and engineering industries face significant challenges with staff retention. High turnover rates often stem from long working hours, demanding project schedules and limited career progression opportunities.

Our surveys provide actionable insights that help organisations address these issues, creating workplaces where employees feel so valued, they won’t want to leave.

Improving motivation on construction sites and in engineering teams

In industries where projects can be high-pressure and deadlines tight, maintaining employee morale is a challenge. Low morale can lead to reduced productivity and higher absenteeism.

By understanding what motivates employees, businesses can create initiatives that build a positive company culture and boost collaboration.

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Supporting wellbeing in physically demanding roles

Workplace wellbeing is a growing concern in construction and engineering. Physical demands and mental health pressures often go unaddressed, contributing to burnout.

Our wellbeing surveys help businesses identify areas where support is needed, from improving work-life balance to providing mental health resources.

Strengthening communication and recognition in project-driven environments

Engaged employees are more productive and committed to their roles. In construction and engineering, engagement can suffer due to a lack of communication or recognition.

Regular engagement surveys reveal how employees feel about their work and workplace, allowing organisations to take steps that improve engagement and build stronger teams.

We’ll help you engineer the perfect employee listening strategy

Construction and engineering businesses thrive when their people thrive. By actively listening to employees through surveys, organisations can identify and address barriers to performance and happiness at work. Get in touch today to give your employees a voice.

Sharper listening, smarter action

We combine an easy to use platform with real people expertise, so you get more than results. You get direction.

From shaping the right questions to making sense of what your employees are telling you, our HR specialists work alongside you at every step. Then we help you prioritise what matters, align leaders and managers and turn feedback into clear actions that improve everyday experience at work.

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Employee surveys

Whether you’re looking to carry out employee engagement surveys, D&I surveys or boost wellbeing within your organisation, we can help you bring meaningful surveys to life.

360 feedback

Our 360 feedback tool marries the best in generative AI with expert consulting and project management, leaving you with personal development plans to boost growth.

Employee surveys

Whether you’re looking to carry out employee engagement surveys, D&I surveys or boost wellbeing within your organisation, we can help you bring meaningful surveys to life.

360 feedback

Our 360 feedback tool marries the best in generative AI with expert consulting and project management, leaving you with personal development plans to boost growth.

Real clients, real results

People insight have a great understanding of our business. We worked jointly to design our programmes, incorporating our latest business priorities and our managing directors really valued their insight and expertise.

Joanne Mercer, Head of Organisation Development

VINCI

The team have been comprehensive, consultative and prompt.

Karen McNab, Senior People Operations Manager

Business Stream

The whole team were superb the entire way through the process. I have used People Insight previously so very happy to use them again. I would like People Insight to be an ongoing partner for our business.

Charlotte Park, VP People

Northern Data