Construction Diaries

Thinking about a career within construction? Find out what those working in the industry have to say about the job you are considering. You can also check out video clips of people sharing their experiences of working in the construction industry.

Diary Finder

Lee Mcinnes

Lee McInnes,
Age 24

What advice would you give to prospective students?
There are not many new people coming into this type of work, so there will always be a job available. You do need patience for conservation work. It challenges one's mind doing this sort of work.

Good bits about your job?
To see a job through to its finish. You get satisfaction from that.

Why did you choose your career?
Building was in my family. I helped my father and then went to college where I learn a range of craft skills.