Profile – Apprentice Zone

Work History:

Glasgow City Council – LES – Stuctures Design, Clyde Gateway – Engineering Assistant Project Manager
Current Job:

I am the engineering assistant project manager, currently working on 2 new footbridges over the river Clyde in Glasgow and masterplan for Dalmarnock area in Glasgow
Employer:

Clyde Gateway

My Work

I am a Civil Engineer, specialising in bridge design, construction and maintenance
My Typical Day: Contracts management, Problem solving, Liaising with stakeholders, Budget control, Tender preparation and Site investigation
What I'd do with the money

I would put the money toward the ‘Get into Engineering’ programme which I am currently running on the Cuningar Legacy project, the money would be used for the high school students and university mentor students who will be taking part to organise a graduation ceremony for them and maybe a small gift for all their hard work.
My Interview
- How would you describe yourself in 3 words?
  
  Loud, Outgoing, Geek
  
  What's the best thing you've done in your career?
  
  Supervision on site when building The Clyde Arc, Tradeston Footbridge and Smart Bridge
  
  What did you want to be after you left school?
  
  Astronaut
  
  Were you ever in trouble at school?
  
  No
  
  If you weren't doing this job, what would you choose instead?
  
  Astronaut
  
  Who is your favourite singer or band?
  
  The Killers, Muse
  
  What's your favourite food?
  
  Haggis
  
  What is the most fun thing you've done?
  
  2 weeks in Mexico – Cancun
  
  Tell us a joke.
  
  What kind of cheese isnt yours, nacho cheese
My profile link:
https://apprenticej14.imanengineer.org.uk/profile/claireferguson/

Claire Ferguson