Zweig Group - Policies and Procedures related to Staffing, Salaries, & Financial Benefits Survey (PPB

Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey.

Zweig Group is conducting a study of firm policies and procedures related to staffing, salaries, and financial benefits at AEC Industry firms.

Survey topic	Staffing, Salaries, and Financial Benefits
Target audience	Firm leader, director, or manager representing one of the following types of firms: architecture, engineering, planning, environmental consulting, interior design, land surveying, landscape architecture, construction management, or design/build
How many questions?	115
How long will it take?	50 minutes
What do I need to get started?	Any information on policies and procedures related to staffing, salaries, and financial benefits at the firm

If you have questions, please contact the research department at research@zweiggroup.com

At the end of the survey, you will receive 50% off a Zweig Group report of your choice.

This is a confidential survey. While the results will be published in summary form, no one will be able to identify your firm as a participant.

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* 1. To maintain the precision and relevance of the data we collect, we may reach out to you in the future with additional inquiries. Kindly provide your email below:

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* 2. Within the last 12 months have you or someone at your firm taken part 1 of Zweig Group's Policies, Procedures & Benefits Survey?

Yes

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* 3. Which of the following best describes your firm overall?

Architecture or Interiors

A/E (primarily architecture)

Single-discipline Engineering

Multidiscipline Engineering (two or more disciplines, but not full-service)

Full-service Engineering or A/E (civil, structural, mechanical & electrical; other services may include architecture, etc.)

Construction

Construction Management

Design/Build (more than 50% of revenue from design/build services)

Environmental Consulting (engineering and/or science; enviro. focus)

Other (please specify)

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* 4. If your firm provides engineering services, please select all of the services below that it provides

Civil engineering

Structural engineering

Architectural engineering

Electrical engineering

Environmental engineering

Sustainability engineering

Industrial engineering

Geotechnical engineering

Geologic engineering

Construction engineering

Safety engineering

Mechanical engineering

Traffic engineering

Other (please specify)

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* 5. In what year was your firm founded?

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* 6. How many full time employees does your firm have? (use numerical response)

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* 7. In what state is your firm headquartered?

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* 8. How many offices does your firm have?

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* 9. Under what legal form of ownership is your firm organized? (check one)

Proprietorship

Partnership

Professional Corp (PC)

LLC

Private Corp. (C-Corp)

Private Corp. (S-Corp)

Public Corp.

Other

If other, please specify:

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* 10. Does your firm have an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)? If so, how much of the firm’s stock does it own?

Yes. What percentage of the firm’s stock does it own?

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* 11. If privately owned, how many owners does your firm have? (excluding ESOP, if any)

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* 12. What was your firm's annual net service revenue for the last completed fiscal year? (gross revenue minus subconsultants and reimbursable expenses)

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* 13. Which of the following best describes your firm's growth or decline in revenue and staff over the past three years? (check one)

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* 14. Which of the following best describes your firm's annual net profit over the past three years? (check one)

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* 15. What percentage of your firm's work is performed as...? (should total 100%)

% Prime consultant

% Subconsultant

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* 16. Approximately what percentage of your firm’s work is performed for public vs. private vs. foreign clients? (should total 100%)

% Public

% Private

% Foreign

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* 17. How long have you been with your firm?

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* 18. Which of the following best describes your job level?

Entry level

Mid-level

Senior level

Management

Upper Management

C-Suite

Other (please specify)

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* 19. Which of the following most closely matches your educational background?

Engineer

Architect

Technician (GIS operator, CADD operator, etc.)

Project manager or other type of manager

Administrative (HR, Marketing, etc.)

Associate/department head

Principal

CEO, CFO, COO

Other (please specify)

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* 20. What is your exact job title?

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