Name: Sophie Smith Position: Chartered Building Surveyor Company: Atkins, United Kingdom What do you enjoy the most, working in the field of Construction & Development? I enjoy making a difference every day to the buildings and the environment around us! I truly love my job and every day is different; from airports to universities…
There was no denying that the residential construction industry had taken a hit. Companies were forced to scale back to make a profit, whilst many operated at a loss during the hard times, merely to stay afloat. But in a period of time, where uncertainty arises, the culture of any organisation was at the mercy…
Australia’s construction industry is one of the largest growing sectors in the country, with commercial construction work expected to increase by 9.3% in 2018 alone. With such rapid growth, the industry will continue to demand a larger share of the overall GDP, employ more people, and contribute to the larger economy of Australia. Australian construction is influencing…
Over time we develop subconscious thoughts and feelings based on negative experiences we have had. As the market tightens and builders are forced to scale back their companies, the emphasis is placed more on the skills of the leaders driving the company. If you were able to ride the success train solely based on shifting…