Oil & Gas Staffing in 2026: 5 Critical Skills Gaps and How Specialized Recruiters Can Close Them
Looking ahead to 2026, oil & gas companies are navigating an evolving talent landscape shaped by digital transformation, ESG priorities, and an aging workforce. From...
FootBridge Energy Leadership Series: Insights from the 2025 EPC Show with Luke Brett
At The FootBridge Company, we provide specialized staffing solutions to the professionals powering the future of U.S. energy. From LNG and gas-fired plants to nuclear...
FootBridge Celebrates 25 Years of Building Careers and Powering Projects
FootBridge is proud to celebrate 25 years of connecting exceptional talent with leading organizations across the energy, industrial construction, and manufacturing sectors. Since opening its...
AI, Leadership, and the Grid: Leveraging Innovation for the Future of Energy with Matt Carrara
The latest episode of the FootBridge Energy Leadership Series takes us inside the office of Matt Carrara, President of Doble Engineering, for a candid conversation...
How to Avoid the #1 Mistake That Delays Data Center Construction Projects
When data center construction projects get off track, it’s easy to assume the problem lies in design changes, material delays, or unexpected budget shifts. But...
Build a Results-Driven Resume That Works as Hard as You Do
Real insights from recruiters who place professionals in energy, manufacturing, oil & gas, and industrial construction projects every day. If you’re like most contractors, you...
Don’t Let Your Project Fail Before It Starts: Tips for Developing a Strategic Construction Management Staffing Plan That Sticks
Across the industrial construction space, few roles carry more weight than that of the Construction Manager (CM). Whether it is a billion-dollar LNG facility, a...
The Shrinking Energy Talent Pool: How Late Hiring Derails Projects and What Companies Need to Do Differently Now
I’ve been in energy staffing long enough to see a pattern: When the market heats up, companies start scrambling to find people they should’ve locked...
FootBridge Launches Energy Leadership Series with Host Luke Somers
FootBridge, a leading strategic staffing provider for the energy, utility, construction, and industrial sectors, is proud to announce the launch of the FootBridge Energy Leadership...
FootBridge Leadership Series: A Conversation with Industry Leader Laura Nee
To celebrate 25 years of helping organizations navigate disruption through people-first staffing solutions, FootBridge has launched the Leadership Series—a monthly interview spotlighting leaders who bring...
What a $20/Hour Manufacturing Wage Really Costs And Why It Matters More Depending on Where You Live and Work
If you’re a hiring manager, plant supervisor, or operations lead in the manufacturing space, you already know labor costs extend far beyond the hourly wage....
Why Energy Professionals Should Partner With a Technical Recruiter
A lot is going on in the energy market. From multi-billion-dollar oil and gas projects to renewable energy sources like wind, solar, and battery storage,...