TOP TIPS

FOR ENGINEERS FROM NIGEL BERESFORD

■ Make sure that people handing out jobs know you’re ambitious and enthusiastic and what you want to do going forwards.

■ It’s far easier to travel in parallel with somebody and just nudge them from the side than it is to meet them head-on, so try to get on with people.

■ If you know a lot about one thing and surround yourself with people you can learn from, then you can combine them and in the end come out ahead.