Sam T.
About me
| Sam T. | |
| Environment | |
| Environmental Science | |
| Undergraduate | |
| James | |
| 2015 | |
| United Kingdom |
My employment
| Technical Consultant | |
| BRE (Building Research Establishment) | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Environment and energy | |
| Large business (250+ employees) | |
| 2015 |
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A day in the life of a Technical Consultant in the United Kingdom
Graduate with a career in the construction research sector.
My career goals when I graduated
To get my 'foot in the door' regarding relevant experience or a entry-level / graduate position in my chosen sector.
My career history
Enrolled into a Graduate Scheme in 2015 and currently carrying out a permanent role within the same business.
What has helped my career to progress
Drive to learn more and expand my personal & professional skills. I would recommend taking any (relevant & feasible) opportunities that come your way.
How my studies have helped my career
Built my knowledge base and gave me confidence to apply my learning in the real world.
My advice to students considering work
Try to shape yourself into a well-rounded individual as well as gaining the relevant skills for your chosen area of business/expertise. Don't be afraid to say yes to opportunities which come your way; make the most of what you are offered.
Contacting me
I can endeavour to answer queries concerning research and work done in the construction sector; particularly applying environmental and sustainability principles.
What I do
My job role requires me to provide technical guidance for Building Certification scheme development and delivery.
Skills I use and how I developed them
I have accumulated various skills including technical report writing & development, management, marketing & sales, client & stakeholder communication; all through a mixture of university and the graduate scheme I enrolled on.
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