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HR tools for construction and trades

Keep hiring, onboarding, credentials, pay, and crew records organized across your jobsites.

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Foreman Field Toolkit: preview of 7 files, including Excel, Word, and PDF documents totaling 40 pages.
KitTSHR-123

Foreman Field Toolkit

Foremen can handle difficult conversations and document jobsite incidents consistently with scripts for five jobsite conversations, incident forms in English and Spanish, and a crew record workbook designed for a five-minute weekly update.

Field Onboarding System: preview of 12 files, including Excel, Word, and PDF documents totaling 39 pages.
SystemTSHR-125

Field Onboarding System

Plan a field employee's first 90 days with first-day checklists, vehicle paperwork, and 30-, 60-, and 90-day check-ins. The system also includes tool documentation and a compliance tracker.

Construction and Trades HR System: preview showing 46 files, including Excel, Word, and PDF documents totaling 285 pages.
BundleTSHR-130

Construction and Trades HR System

Get six field toolkits and two planning tools in one HR system. Use the Contractor HR Audit Checklist to identify priorities and the Seasonal Staffing Planner to plan crew coverage around upcoming jobs.

Manager Script Library: preview of 7 Excel, Word, and PDF files totaling 103 pages.
KitTSHR-160

Manager Script Library

Prepare for 26 difficult employee conversations with suggested openings and responses to common reactions. Use the ten-minute planner before each conversation and the conversation log to record what happened and identify follow-up items.

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Free construction HR resources

Know your full hourly field labor cost.

Explore crew costs, field staffing, and foreman readiness with these free resources.

Reference noteWhat turnover costs in the trades. Replacement cost estimates range from one-half to two times annual pay, or roughly $30,000 to $125,000 for electricians, plumbers, and HVAC technicians.
Reference noteThe construction foreman. See how foremen influence staffing, safety, quality, job schedules, hiring, and crew retention.
Free calculatorConstruction Labor Burden Calculator. Combine field wages with payroll taxes, workers' compensation, benefits, tools, and truck costs to calculate your full hourly labor cost.
Free calculatorCrew No Show Cost Calculator. See the daily pay associated with an absence and, separately, the additional cost of coworkers waiting for work.
Free calculatorApprentice ROI Calculator. Compare apprentice wages, employer costs, and mentoring time with the value of the work produced and the cost of hiring a journeyman.
Free assessmentConstruction Foreman Assessment. Spend about 12 minutes assessing foreman readiness in crew coverage, safety conversations, attendance, documentation, and everyday people management on the jobsite.