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The status of field teams in the construction industry
Daily life, constraints and efficiency: what field teams are really experiencing in 2026
In the construction industry, Digital technology connects people.
More than in all the other sectors studied, construction field teams do not see digital technology as a simple productivity tool. They find something rarer there: a link.
They consider that digital technology strengthens the link with colleagues.
vs 40% on average across all sectors. Construction is the only sector where digital technology is perceived as a tool for connecting people, not just productivity.
↑ +18 pts vs the national average
58%
The construction industry is talking
louder than the others.
On all indicators of meaning, exchange and pressure, construction field teams consistently stand out from the average.
61%
Understand the “what” AND the “why”
The sector where meaning flows best.
51%
Peer learning is the #1 driver.
Consider the exchange “very useful”
64%
Want more time
The time pressure is maximum.
41%
Want more exchanges between colleagues
The collective need is massive.
The land is under
permanent pressure.
Workload, lack of staff, poor internal communication. The construction industry is accumulating structural tensions that far exceed the national average.
The “what”,
Without the “why”
53%
Feel a disconnect between what they are asked and what they can actually do
the BTP is below the average on this indicator,
but the problem remains structural.
why
does this gap exist?
The reasons for the lag.
What would help them truly
When asked what would really change their daily lives, the answers from the construction industry are clear and out of step with the average. Time and the collective dominate.
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“On a construction site, it is through exchanges that we learn. Digital technology should serve that, not replace it.”
The gesture and the visual
above all.
The visual (diagram, step-by-step) exploded by 31% (+138% vs average). The written text is marginal (10%).
How was this study done
Beedeez study × IFOP 2026