The Construction Cogs Podcast
The Construction Cogs Podcast
Podcast Description
Each person in construction is a cog in the ever moving construction machine.This podcast speaks to those cogs to find out how they turn.
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The podcast covers a range of construction-related topics including mental health awareness, skills development, and the challenges faced by workers in the industry, with episodes featuring personal narratives such as overcoming addiction, the role of women in construction, and innovations in safety practices.
Each person in construction is a cog in the ever-moving construction machine.T his podcast speaks to those cogs to find out how they turn.
In this episode, we speak with Pip Wright (Philippa Wright), a UK mobile crane operator, about what the job really involves on site.
Pip shares how she got into crane operating, the responsibility that comes with lifting operations, and why confidence, communication and mindset are essential in a role where safety is everything. We also discuss site culture, earning respect through competence, and being a woman in construction without.
A conversation for anyone working in construction, considering a trade career, or curious about roles in the crane industry.
Topics covered:
• How Pip got into mobile crane operating
• What a mobile crane operator actually does on site
• Responsibility, safety and pressure in lifting operations
• Communication between crane operators and slingers
• Confidence, mindset and learning on the job
• Being a woman in construction
• Advice for getting into crane operating and construction
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