Since
the March release of the Davis Langdon Construction Sentiment Monitor, the September release of the Sentiment Index has inched up by two points to reach an index score of 63.
the March release of the Davis Langdon Construction Sentiment Monitor, the September release of the Sentiment Index has inched up by two points to reach an index score of 63.
The
key findings from this quarter’s Davis Langdon Construction Sentiment Monitor
include:
key findings from this quarter’s Davis Langdon Construction Sentiment Monitor
include:
•
skills shortages easing
skills shortages easing
•
workload expectations vary by State
workload expectations vary by State
•
Civil & Resource and Health sectors most likely to grow
Civil & Resource and Health sectors most likely to grow
•
access to finance remains greatest obstacle
access to finance remains greatest obstacle
•
industrial relations concerns rise
industrial relations concerns rise
Davis
Langdon concludes that as the industry continues to face a recurring set of
obstacles and a mixed outlook in terms of workload. However, labour force
capacity constraints are not as prevalent and an encouraging proportion of
industry participants reported increased levels of new business from the
private sector.
Langdon concludes that as the industry continues to face a recurring set of
obstacles and a mixed outlook in terms of workload. However, labour force
capacity constraints are not as prevalent and an encouraging proportion of
industry participants reported increased levels of new business from the
private sector.