My own business, expanding the original Prestige Brickwork company. I work on a wide variety of projects from extensions to conversions, residential and commercial, all over the UK and abroad. My roles cover groundwork right through to managing complete projects, with budgets up to £7m.• Initially meet client to establish what’s required, give advice where necessary, discuss timescales and liaise throughout with client, suppliers and traders from start to finish of all projects. • Source materials from network of contacts or from internet. • Liaise with official bodies where required ie: building regulations, structural engineers, planning department.

Own business as a bricklayer, progressed on to Prestige Property Development above.