Mental health in the construction industry

Let me guess your RAMS are a copy-and-paste job from the last job? Bog standard set of paper and the operatives just sign the bottom? In...

The ongoing conversation about women in construction has persisted for decades, driven by the stark reality that women make up only 13%...

Hello everyone, and welcome back to my blog! Today, I want to share with you a significant chapter of my journey as a self-employed...

Bentley, I feel the same. That meeting was the most boring, waste of MY time and waste of MY energy. Can businesses stop having team...

I'm thankful that I've had years of learning the PM language - even though I never realised I was learning the language. Growing up...

Another Monday and another argument with someone who should bloody know better! I don't think I've struggled as much as I did earlier in...

I've again just declared that the annual training and Health and Safety training day. Policies and procedures need to be reviewed and...

Another week of scattering my CV and promoting my business everywhere! BBP is like confetti being sprinkled out of a cannon at a wedding....

What would be wrong would be to name and shame a F wit company that shouldn't be allowed to be the main contractor and continue to build,...

In the vast sea of social media, sometimes a post catches fire unexpectedly, igniting conversations, and debates, and raising awareness...

Hey there, lovely readers! Welcome back to my corner of the internet. Today, I thought I'd give you a glimpse into what a typical day...

Firstly let's start with the fact that I hate acronyms! QHSE= Quality, Health, Safety & Environment HSE= Health, Safety & Environment...

Being a project manager in the construction industry comes with its fair share of challenges, and ensuring a safe and qualified workforce...

The construction site is often considered a bastion of banter, camaraderie, and, let's face it, the occasional colourful language. For...

The Value of Collaborating with Fair-Minded Main Contractors in Construction Projects In the intricate web of the construction industry,...

This is very much a personal blog, with the title explaining the reasoning. They say to write about what you know. And at the moment, I'm...

At the end of 2023, I endured an experience that I hope never to go through again. Whilst in so many ways it was full of negatives and...

Here's a little personal story, of what a situation I am currently going through. Although under law their identity is protected - what I...

Working at heights, especially on scaffolding and trestles, is an integral part of many construction and maintenance projects. While...