Industry Employment Survey

Please take some time to complete the following survey. The pending negative impact on employment in our industry and the economy caused by the lack of action on transporation funding is getting attention. We need your participation in this survey to help develop information to present to elected officials.

1. How many total employees did you have during the 2011 construction season?

How many total employees did you have during the 2011 construction season? Total employees 2011

2. How many total employees do you think you’ll have by the 2013 construction season if PennDOT reduces lettings by 25 percent per year?

How many total employees do you think you’ll have by the 2013 construction season if PennDOT reduces lettings by 25 percent per year? Total employees by 2013

3. How will your total employee salary and benefits budget change in 2013 compare to 2011?

How will your total employee salary and benefits budget change in 2013 compare to 2011? About the same

10% less

25% less

greater than 25% less

4. How much did you spend on new equipment (CAPEX) in 2007 (the last full year before the recession began and the federal transportation funding bill expired)?

How much did you spend on new equipment (CAPEX) in 2007 (the last full year before the recession began and the federal transportation funding bill expired)? 2007 total in dollars

5. How much do you expect to spend on new equipment (CAPEX) in 2013?

How much do you expect to spend on new equipment (CAPEX) in 2013? Projected 2013 total in dollars

6. Highway construction aside, do you expect other OTHER CONSTRUCTION MARKETS in Pennsylvania to be better, worse or about the same in 2013 compared with 2011?

Highway construction aside, do you expect other OTHER CONSTRUCTION MARKETS in Pennsylvania to be better, worse or about the same in 2013 compared with 2011? Much better

Somewhat better

About the same

Somewhat worse

Much worse