CONTRACTORS
Contractor Development
SCALE, COMPETE & WIN
Empowering Small Businesses
We bridge the gap between skilled trades and business savvy. This program gives you the knowledge and tools that the most successful firms use to scale, compete, and win.
You’ll learn how to take control of your finances, streamline the back office, and lead with confidence. More than that, you’ll learn how to run your company like a CEO while staying rooted in the trade skills that got you here.
What You’ll Achieve
This program is designed to solve your biggest challenges as a contractor and give you the tools to grow a profitable, sustainable business in New York City.
Boost Your Profits
Stop leaving money on the table. Learn accurate estimating, cost controls, and back-office administration so every job is profitable.
Navigate NYC Like a Pro
Say goodbye to confusing permits and surprise fines. We’ll demystify regulations and guide you through compliance with NYC laws, including Local Law 97.
Run a Tighter Ship
Systems make businesses sustainable. From digital folder management to tech tools, we’ll show you how to streamline operations and save time.
Become a True CEO
Shift from worker to leader. Gain the vision to grow your company, build a strong culture, and attract and retain the right talent.
A Partnership Built for Your Success
We know finding and keeping great people is your #1 challenge. That’s why this program connects you directly to BOTT’s pipeline of certified, motivated talent. You’ll grow your business while creating opportunities for your community.
When you partner with BOTT, you don’t just improve your bottom line — you help build Brooklyn’s future.
Empowering Small Construction Businesses in NYC
Are You Ready
to Grow?
Are you a skilled contractor stuck working in your business, not on it? Do you feel overwhelmed by bidding, paperwork, and the constant hustle?
It’s time to stop working for your business and start making it work for you. The BOTT Foundation’s Contractor Development Program is your blueprint for building a thriving, profitable construction company in New York City. We’re not just teaching you skills — we’re helping you build a legacy.