Construction Magazine December 2017 | Page 51

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This brings about its own form of pressures , as the demand for finding the solution increases and the timeframes for those solutions grows shorter and shorter .
Terracon ’ s team encompasses more than 4,000 employees in more than 140 offices , so project management proves key in ensuring that each and every one of those employees are being effectively utilised .
“ It ’ s about ensuring that we can pull the right resources from across our enterprise and use them effectively ,” says Loftis .
“ Having the right perspective as to understanding where your resources are and how to best utilize them , that ’ s key . It ’ s a challenge that affects not only us but the wider engineering space .”
As the company has operated for more than 50 years , delivering consistent success and quality of service , Loftis knows where the company ’ s strengths lie .
“ We ’ ve really focused on what we are good at . We don ’ t try and be something we are not , we focus on our

It ’ s about ensuring that we can pull the right resources from across our enterprise and use them effectively

Blair Loftis

Vice President - National Director , Power Generation
& Transmission at Terracon
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