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Navigating Risk Management in Pennsylvania’s Construction Industry with Joe Poliafico and Skip Parry Building PA Podcast
In this episode of the Building PA Podcast, co-hosts Chris Martin and Jon O’Brien dive into the important topic of risk management in the construction industry. They are joined by experts Joe Poliafico and Skip Parry, who share their insights on how effective risk management can lead to better safety practices and improved financial outcomes for companies.
The conversation kicks off with a light-hearted discussion about Pennsylvania’s sports teams, but quickly shifts to the serious business of managing risks on job sites. Skip provides a clear definition of risk management and explains its significance in ensuring that projects meet their intended profit margins while keeping workers safe.
Joe emphasizes the evolving role of safety professionals, highlighting the need for them to be involved early in the project lifecycle, especially during the estimating phase. The guests discuss how strong safety cultures can lead to competitive advantages and how sharing risk with subcontractors can benefit everyone involved.
Listeners will gain valuable insights into the changing landscape of risk management, the importance of collaboration across different roles within a company, and the need for ongoing education and training in this field.
Join us for this engaging and informative episode that not only sheds light on the complexities of risk management but also offers practical advice for professionals in the construction industry. Don’t miss out—tune in to the Building PA Podcast and stay ahead in your field!
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