The Hidden Cost of a Prolonged VP of Facilities Vacancy (And How to Close It Faster)

A vacant VP of Facilities or Director of Facilities role carries costs most organizations never fully account for. Here is what the gap actually costs and how to close it.
Industrial and Life Sciences Executive Hiring in 2026: What Construction and Facilities Leaders Need to Know

Industrial and life sciences development is generating intense demand for construction and facilities leadership. Here is what the hiring market looks like in 2026.
The MEP Leadership Shortage: What Matt Lesher Is Seeing Across Universities, Health Systems, and Cultural Institutions

MEP leadership roles are among the hardest to fill in institutional facilities. Matt Lesher shares what he is seeing across universities, health systems, and cultural institutions.
How to Design an Interview Process for Construction and Facilities Executive Searches

A poorly structured interview process costs you finalists. Here is a practical playbook for designing one that works for construction and facilities executive searches.
Hiring Leaders at Owners’ Rep Firms: The Talent Challenge No One Talks About

Owners’ rep firms compete for a shrinking pool of doer-seller talent. Here is what makes these searches different and how to approach them effectively.
Why Construction Executive Searches Fail (And How to Make Sure Yours Doesn’t)

Most construction and facilities executive searches don’t fail because the talent doesn’t exist. They fail because of how the search is structured, who is conducting it, and what assumptions were made at the outset. If you are a hiring leader at a university, health system, construction management firm, or owner-side organization, understanding these failure points […]