How to Forge a Career in Construction Without Formal Education

I'm The Gaffer

Wondering how to break into construction without going to school?

Shane Manogue went from struggling in the classroom to thriving in the construction industry. Starting out as a plumber in the UK, Shane climbed the ladder from steel fixing to project management.

Through hands-on learning and mentorship, he mastered civil engineering and modular construction. But Shane didn't stop there; he built his own recruitment and facility management empire.

His tale is a testament to the power of determination in the face of educational barriers.

Shane's story teaches us that with determination you can overcome obstacles. He didn't let struggles in school hold him back. Instead, he worked hard and learned on the job - now, he's a success in construction.

You can connect with Shane on LinkedIn https://uk.linkedin.com/in/shane-manogue-43a6b760, or learn more about all of his project on his website

https://w12group.co.uk/

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I'm The Gaffer, hosted by industry expert Gavin Coyle, is the essential podcast for construction people, offering insider insights, expert interviews, and actionable strategies to blueprint unprecedented success in the dynamic world of construction. Whether you are still ‘on the tools’, just getting started, a seasoned site manager focused on large-scale project management, or a fast-growth building industry entrepreneur/developer this podcast is for you.

Gavin's guests, ranging from influential thought leaders to boots-on-the-ground practitioners, share their stories, successes and failures, and offer invaluable lessons and tips, allowing you to have a 360-degree view of the construction landscape. This podcast is a must have shared learning space for any person looking to achieve success in the building industry.

As a construction person, this podcast is your go-to source for navigating the complexities of the construction industry where success is not just built; it's crafted with precision, passion, and the right knowledge.