Kansas construction firms report that their job candidates are not qualified and that potential employees cannot pass a drug test, according to a new AGC report. However, programs are in place to help address that, one official says.

Kansas construction firms report that their job candidates are not qualified and that potential employees cannot pass a drug test, according to a new AGC report. However, programs are in place to help address that, one official says.

The Kansas City company will temporarily transition to the former Wichita headquarters before relocating to a new office in the city.

As part of its new Wichita plant, Integra Technologies intends to hire for 2,000 jobs during the next five years. The company tapped the same state incentive program that supports the underway Panasonic EV-battery plant in De Soto.

PEC's 10-year strategic plan involves four new C-suite executives and new market designations. The firm has a presence in Kansas City.