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studied at UWE and , later , then went to work for Mitie as a Project Manager and Engineer . After a stint on the coalface , I then went on to do a fulltime MBA at Lancaster University .
I ’ d always enjoyed the financial element of work within Construction , and my existing experience ( and this added qualification ) allowed me to put this interest into practice .
CG : Talk me through your current work with Wates Building Services ; you said you wished to internally upskill in M & E , moving away from the externalised model . How has this developed in recent months and what do you see as the benefits of this approach ? JK : We understand the cost base and , looking at the present state of the market , the increased volatility that the sector has witnessed in the past year is down to one key issue : a lack
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