Treating Skilled Labor Like a Long-Lead Item: Protecting Energization Dates on Campus-Scale Builds
8:30 am - Thursday 3rd December 2026
- Exploring why skilled labor shortages are driving project delays and how a one-month slip impacts campus-scale builds
- Identifying where data center demand is outpacing local skilled labor availability using the new VeriWorks Data Center Labor Index
- Understanding how to plan skilled labor as a long-lead resource to protect project schedules
- Exploring how local hiring, traveling crews, jobsite teams and early worker verification can help address labor gaps
