Women Talk Construction Podcast

Author: Christi Powell and Angela Gardner

A podcast about helping women grow in the construction field and non-traditional careers.
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WTC 'Strong Leadership' with Faye Allen
Episode 181
Monday, 1 December, 2025

Send us a textIn this episode: Christi Powell and Angela Gardner interview Faye Allen, a UK-based quantity surveyor and author of the book 'Building Women and How Everyone in Construction Can Win'. Faye shares her journey from growing up around the construction industry to writing her book, which addresses the challenges and opportunities for women in the sector. She emphasizes the importance of allyship and inclusive culture in transforming the industry's toxic environment for everyone, including men. Faye also discusses surprising and troubling statistics from her research, such as high rates of bullying and sexual assault faced by women in construction. The episode underscores the need for open conversations and active allyship to create a more supportive and equitable industry for all.Sponsored by: ConExpoSupport the show