Condensed Consolidated Income Statements - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023
Income Statement [Abstract]
Gross Contract Revenue	$ 104,501	$ 82,755	$ 199,409	$ 158,855
Contract costs: (exclusive of depreciation and amortization below)
Direct payroll costs	39,096	32,075	76,776	60,919
Sub-consultants and expenses	10,520	8,963	19,738	17,501
Total contract costs	49,616	41,038	96,514	78,420
Operating Expenses:
Selling, general and administrative	49,154	38,340	93,874	71,965
Depreciation and amortization	7,181	4,719	13,177	8,285
(Gain) on sale	(215)	(226)	(311)	(237)
Total operating expenses	56,120	42,833	106,740	80,013
(Loss) Income from operations	(1,235)	(1,116)	(3,845)	422
Other expense	2,027	1,143	4,428	2,358
Loss before tax expense	(3,262)	(2,259)	(8,273)	(1,936)
Income tax (benefit)	(1,180)	(1,625)	(4,633)	(1,839)
Net loss	(2,082)	(634)	(3,640)	(97)
Earnings allocated to non-vested shares	0	0	0	0
Net loss attributable to common shareholders	$ (2,082)	$ (634)	$ (3,640)	$ (97)
Loss per share
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ (0.13)	$ (0.05)	$ (0.24)	$ (0.01)
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ (0.13)	$ (0.05)	$ (0.24)	$ (0.01)
Weighted average shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	16,301,926	12,276,173	15,064,827	12,022,550
Diluted (in shares)	16,301,926	12,276,173	15,064,827	12,022,550