Attendee Information


What is the ENR's Emerging Leaders Forum?

ENR's Emerging Leaders Forum will provide early career managers and rising young professionals with useful skills and career development opportunities to build the next generation of leaders. Whether they want to add new tools for project success, lead high-performing teams, or learn to manage change, this event has an interactive program that will energize early career professionals from all sectors of the construction industry. There will be plenty of networking opportunities with peers, management and experts, including an exclusive experience to meet this year's National Top 20 Under 40 winners.


Who Attends?

Our attendees range are engineers, contractors, specialty contractors, owners and suppliers representing companies in transportation, buildings, water and energy sectors.

You'll interact with a variety of career stages including recent graduates, new managers seeking advice on becoming better leaders, and even executives learning how to facilitate growth in their junior employees.


Why Attend?

Thriving in the construction industry as an early career professional requires more resources and knowledge than ever, and that can sometimes make it difficult to know where to begin. At ENR's Emerging Leaders Forum you will:

  • Develop the skills you need to advance, drawing on insights from accomplished industry leaders who were once in your position.
  • Cultivate lasting relationships with peers, mentors and industry suppliers.
  • Stand out at your company by becoming a subject matter expert with a resource-rich newtork.

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When & Where is the Forum?

ENR's Emerging Leaders Forum will take place on March 18-20, 2024 in Chicago, IL.

Loews Chicago
455 North Park Drive
Chicago, IL 60611
A discount hotel rate is available.