Employee interview

Hear from Richard Edmunds

“My current role is really pushing me to grow professionally. It has been great to learn so much in a short space of time and to foster relationships with colleagues across multiple departments”

Name: Richard Edmunds
Job title: Inspection Manager
Department: Inspection

How long have you worked at NHBC?: I have worked at NHBC for three and a half years. I started out as an Assistant Technical Officer, working my way up to Building Inspector and finally Inspection Manager.
Do you feel supported in your career development?: Absolutely. I have always been encouraged to take ownership of my development and have been offered many helpful pointers along the way
What highlight really stands out during your time at NHBC?: Being mentored into my current position by my previous line manager. He was aware I had an interest in the Inspection Manager role and took a personal interest in helping me get there.
What would you say to someone considering a career at NHBC?: Apply! NHBC offers fantastic development opportunities and a challenging and rewarding work environment.
How do you feel about your current role and NHBC now?: My current role is really pushing me to grow professionally. It has been great to learn so much in a short space of time and to foster relationships with colleagues across multiple departments.