5 minutes with … Andrew Kitley at Kitall

2025-12-17T07:00:00

The firm’s co-founder and director on public perceptions of our industry, the importance of adaptability, his admiration for the Candy brothers and his love of martial arts

Why did you choose construction as a career?

I have dyslexia and ADHD, and the idea of sitting in an office writing all day didn’t play to my strengths. My dad owned a car repair company, so I was used to working with my hands from a young age. At the time, office work just wasn’t for me, which sparked an interest in construction.

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