Lessons from the Jobsite: Robert Bush's Journey

In this episode, we sit down with Robert Bush, our Assistant Site Superintendent, who brings a wealth of experience in the construction industry. Robert shares how his father first introduced him to the trade at just 10 years old. Growing up, he eagerly absorbed everything he could about construction, developing a passion for the field. Though Robert initially pursued a career in law enforcement, he soon realized that his true calling lay in construction. He made the leap into the industry, starting as a laborer, and worked his way up through a variety of roles in roadwork, pipework, and beyond. His dedication to learning every aspect of the trade has shaped him into the leader he is today.

Robert emphasizes the importance of treating construction as a trade, not just a job. His advice for anyone interested in the field is simple: show up, do your part, and take every opportunity to learn. The more experience you gain, the further you’ll go. Tune in to hear Robert’s full story and discover what it really takes to succeed in the construction industry.