Construction Magazine April 2017 | Page 13

CONSTRUCTION ’ S GOLDEN GIRL continually undergoing a number of other challenges , Slowikowska adds that “ unfortunately it is a traditional industry . Some professionals have shown a lack of respect , providing designs late , costing the company a considerable amount .” In past projects , designs have been changed at last minute , or essential details have not been provided , creating increased pressure . However , it has allowed the company to play to its strengths and to see what work can be completed to a high standard within certain timescales . Slowikowska adds : “ When we are faced with a challenge like that - how to resolve things , how to do unusual detail , I love that as it pushes us .”
“ Whether its supply chain , design , networking or collaboration , I find joy in seeing how I can tweak everything to make sure that it works well .” Acknowledging that this has become the most challenging role in her career , she adds that “ it is our dream and desire for Golden Houses to be associated with good quality builds , quality design and a demonstration of care .” She will no doubt continue to push the construction industry to provide innovative solutions in building and design . Watch this space .
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