It is no secret that here at Building Team Solutions we strive to connect employees with employers. But, we also love providing valuable information and insight. We work with several construction firms across the US. We’ve found many construction firms are growing because apps are making more business possible. More business equates to construction managers having to travel extensively in order to secure projects, visit job sites, and meet with project stakeholders.
If you’re in the construction industry, especially the management side, check out these apps that will help you… Read more
We are connecting people with permanent work. We love helping businesses and qualified individuals connect and become a win-win situation. Our latest permanent positions are below. Did you know that you can apply for these jobs directly through our website? It’s true. We are here to help. You can call us at anytime if you have questions about these positions, are looking to relocate to the Texas area, or need assistance applying for any of these jobs online.
Operations and logistics manager, Austin
Operations manager for service co., Austin
Rock… Read more
Many CEOs have one thing in common- the need to wake up early. We may dream about sleeping in, but we will never in a million years actually do it. CEOs have a trait that has been studied time and time again. For some unexplained reason we tend to rise early. It doesn’t matter if we sleep two hours or twelve, most CEOs start their days at 5am, some at 4am.
So, what is it about the morning hours that has us almost instinctively rising with the sun? A passion… Read more
I do a lot of business via email. I’m constantly seeking to match companies with the right applicants. Email can be tricky, even today’s tech savvy culture. I find that all the filters and buttons that are comprised to help us better navigate email actually add snags to my day-to-day tasks. I’m dedicating this blog post to “Email 101” because I’ve developed some tips to help other business owners manager their email accounts with ease. I love when other business owners, even employees, share ideas with me that make productivity… Read more
As the CEO for a staffing firm I am often asked what jobs are most in demand. Right now High-voltage electricians are needed across the country. This answer is usually followed by “What type of training is needed?” I’m going to share the basic training qualifications required to work as a High-voltage Electrician. Note, these are the basics. You can always contact me for further insight or resources. And, I should state that the qualifications differ from state-to-state.
#1. Most states require a high school diploma. College certification is options… Read more
Hiring a new employee is a major decision. How do you know if you’re making the right one? What happens if he or she isn’t the right match for your company? Although we here at Building Team Solutions eliminate a lot of the worry, making a great decision when hiring a new person (or any business decision) can be easy!
To make a great decision try trusting your gut. There is a study out citing that the heart can predict images (positive and negative) faster then the brain. If you… Read more
Employee safety is always an employers number one concern. Although employers always take safety seriously, sometimes employees can refrain from making it a priority. As a CEO, I overcome this challenge through engagement. According to California’s workforce data, “An engaged workforce can help organizations achieve their health and safety goals and objectives. Research conducted over the past decade shows that engaged employees are safer, more productive, make better use of corporate assets, are more likely to stay and are more supportive of organizational change. They also have lower rates of… Read more
Our staff at Building Team Solutions is aware of how valuable High Voltage Electricians and Power Plant Personnel are. To define the basic elements of these positions, let’s review the key components. Power plant electricians are responsible for installing and maintaining electric, pneumatic and hydraulic power plant equipment. They also run and repair all plant electrical and control systems such as AC and DC motors, transformers, station batteries and combustion turbine electrical equipment. But there is more to their jobs, as with any type of employment.Our company helps other… Read more
As a CEO I understand when a client is concerned about hiring a new employee. There is more than a paycheck on the line. There are lots of other costs and time investments made when hiring an employee. Fortunately, Building Team Solutions can help ease some of these responsibilities. For those of you CEOs and leaders reading this, who think hiring an employee will cut into profits, let me give you a few reasons why a new employee will help your business grow.
Consider the following;
Your current employees are… Read more
Our CEO is going to prison. It is true. Britanie Olvera is part of the Prison Entrepreneurial Program. On Saturday, April 20th our CEO is volunteering her time to help inmates learn business skills and obtain jobs (or start a business) upon release. Ms. Olvera is heading to a Texas prison in Cleveland, Texas as a VIP for the Prison Entrepreneurial Program.
“I’m honored to serve alongside other Texas-based businesses,” said Ms. Olvera. “This program is an opportunity to help save communities money and it also generates reformed citizens and… Read more
