How to adapt for long-term resilience

By Ian Marson 2020-06-23T05:00:00

Some of the changes under lockdown may be here to stay, says EY’s UK construction leader Ian Marson

Covid-19 has created a unique set of challenges for business and society, with different sectors experiencing this crisis in different ways and on different timelines. The construction sector is now operating in the ‘recovery’ phase, with companies either restarting operations or preparing to do so.

The sector will need to think about how to build flexibility into operations to prepare for the uncertainty that lies ahead. This uncertainty has many facets, from unknown demand and cash flow to the possibility of future government restrictions and workforce constraints.

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