The top 6 construction podcasts

Whether you’re driving to site, exercising or catching up after hours, these shows offer a mix of unfiltered stories, expert insights, and industry trend analysis. From trades-first conversations to global construction technology discussions, here are six of the top construction podcasts worth adding to your playlist.

The SiteVisit Podcast

Hosted by James Faulkner, President and Founder of SiteMax Systems, a Vancouver-based construction software company. The SiteVisit Podcast pulls no punches. Each episode features long-form conversations with contractors, entrepreneurs, and leaders who share raw stories about starting businesses, growing teams, and facing industry challenges. It’s part mentorship, part storytelling, and part therapy session for anyone in the building world. The casual, conversational style makes it approachable, while the content provides tangible takeaways for both veterans and newcomers. Listen to the SiteVisit on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.

Digging In Podcast (by SiteNews)

The Digging In Podcast by SiteNews goes beyond the daily headlines to explore the forces shaping Canadian construction. Anchored by journalist Russell Hixson, he breaks down the biggest stories in the industry, unpacking the economic, political, technological, and cultural forces at play. Occasionally joined by prominent industry insiders, the show blends sharp analysis with context, helping professionals understand not just what is happening in construction, but why it matters. Listen to Digging In on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.

The Construction Life Podcast

Hosted by contractor Manny Neves, The Construction Life Podcast takes an unfiltered, trades-first approach. With over 400 episodes, it’s become a massive platform for tradespeople to share stories about their careers, struggles, and successes. Topics range from craftsmanship and safety to mental health and entrepreneurship, offering a holistic view of what it means to live “the construction life.” For listeners on the tools, it’s a relatable and authentic space where the challenges of the trade are acknowledged—and celebrated. Listen to The Construction Life Podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

CONEXPO-CON/AGG Podcast

Backed by the world’s largest construction trade show, this podcast delivers insights from global leaders in equipment, technology, and project delivery. Episodes often spotlight innovations in heavy machinery, workforce trends, and sustainability practices. Whether you’re in civil, industrial, or commercial construction, the CONEXPO-CON/AGG Podcast brings an international perspective that connects local job sites with global industry shifts. It’s a great way to stay plugged into what’s next in construction tech and mega-projects. Listen to CONEXPO-CON on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.

The Construction Revolution Podcast

Produced by buildingSMART Canada (formerly CanBIM), The Construction Revolution Podcast zeroes in on the future of construction. Episodes explore cutting-edge topics like building information modeling (BIM), prefabrication, smart cities, and green building. By featuring leaders in technology, design, and construction management, it helps listeners see how digital transformation is reshaping every stage of the project lifecycle. For professionals curious about the “next wave” of construction, this podcast offers a front-row seat. Listen to the Construction Revolution Podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

The Power of Construction Podcast (by Procore)

As one of the leading software companies in construction management, Procore uses its podcast to showcase conversations with executives, innovators, and thought leaders across North America. The Power of Construction Podcast covers big themes like collaboration, efficiency, and culture, while also spotlighting companies using technology to transform how they build. Listeners get both high-level strategy and practical insights on how to adapt to an industry that’s modernizing fast. Listen to the Power of Construction on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.