Contractors usually see indicators in their jobsite and financial data when something is going wrong with a project. But sometimes, a project succumbs to troubles even when the data looks great, two construction industry veterans said during a session at Procore’s Groundbreak Construction Conference this week.
“Sometimes metrics can be deceiving depending on who is putting them out and how they are received,” Nancy Novak, senior vice president of construction for Compass Datacenters, told several hundred attendees. “You’ve got to dig in and understand … what they mean.”
