Without someone on your team to evaluate, pilot and implement new software tools in real world conditions, you risk trading money for more confusion. Enter the construction technologist, a role rapidly moving from luxury to necessity in today’s fast-paced electrical contracting industry. Enter the construction technologist, a role rapidly moving from luxury to necessity in today’s fast-paced electrical contracting industry. Technologists help contractors navigate the sea of innovations, avoid costly missteps and align technology adoption with actual workflows on-site and in the office. There are several ways a technologist can contribute to your work.

• Tech scouting and filtering
• Process mapping
• Champion identification
• Testing and return on investment evaluation
• Implementation and training

Teching Up: The future is here, and a technologist can help you embrace it | Jared Christman – Electrical Contractor Magazine