by Gaurav Mehrotra | Jan 17, 2017 | CEO / Owner, News, SJCC
Executive Summary: When a tragic event happens, even the roughest and tumble executives can suffer from decisional paralysis. I don’t mean physical paralysis in your body, I mean the inability to make a decision. You’re not alone. Who you are. You are the father of...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Jan 10, 2017 | Communication, Home, News, Opinion, SJCC
A friend recently sent me this link to a grammar website, Grammarly. Grammarly gives you tips, tricks, and some plugins to help keep your grammar in check. Honestly, I don’t know if it’s any better than the next, but I do know one thing. I know that the majority of...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Jan 10, 2017 | Home, News, Opinion, SJCC
Executive Summary: Engineers have wondered if incentive clauses are a benefit to Owners in producing a timely, or accelerated, contract completion. My experience has been that it is of great benefit to the Owner because of the aggressive nature of project completion...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Dec 31, 2016 | Communication, News, Safety, SJCC
Executive Summary: To be successful in heavy/civil construction, it is imperative to have a rudimentary understanding of engineering concepts. However, more often than not the primary reason for a project failure is the human factor versus gross misunderstanding...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Dec 20, 2016 | Estimating, News, SJCC, White Paper
Executive Summary: With all of today’s fancy and complex tools available in the marketplace, nothing is more important than simple calculations (and common sense). Rely on simplicity and basic math to check your work. The Message: I travel the country frequently...