NAME: Jason Conway COMPANY/REGION: Redrow Southern JOB TITLE: Site Manager DEPARTMENT: Construction PLEASE DESCRIBE WHAT YOUR DEPARTMENT DOES? Constructs and builds houses and apartments. PLEASE DESCRIBE WHAT YOU DO ON A DAY-TO-DAY BASIS? Organise trades and materials, co-ordinate trades, monitor progress towards wend of year targets, and implement health & safety work with other members of numerous Redrow departments such as sales technical & buying. WHAT DO YOU LIKE ABOUT WHAT YOU DO? The amount of variation I get on a day-to-day basis. The interaction with my colleagues and the trades. The sense of achievement when targets are met. WHY DID YOU CHOOSE THIS CAREER? I chose this career as I used to work for myself as a bricklayer and my current job is a natural progression from where I can expand my knowledge. WHAT QUALIFICATIONS DID YOU NEED TO GET THIS JOB? HNC in Building Studies and experience IS THERE ANY PARTICULAR ADVICE YOU WOULD GIVE A GRADUATE OR TRAINEE LOOKING FOR A JOB IN YOUR WORK AREA? Do all your studying and qualifications at an early age as it makes life so much easier.
