Don't get scammed by companies posting job listings on flashy social media sites!
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Haven’t you been seeing a lot of ads from construction companies on Instagram lately? “We’re working on sites like this!” “We work with colleagues like this!” “Our young employees are really making their mark!” They sure look glamorous, don’t they? lol But don’t be fooled by this. If you’re thinking of changing jobs…
Rechargeable batteries that must never be used on site!
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Today I’ve got a really scary story. Makita batteries are used by tons of people—not just on slope-construction sites, but at civil engineering and construction sites in general. Are you Team Makita or Team Hi-Koki? Which side are you on? If you don’t know this, it could cause a fire on the job site. Seriously. The batteries I bought online…
To Those of You Who Lack Taste! (Part 2)
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. To Those of You Who Lack Good Taste! (Part 1) This is a continuation of my previous post, “To Those of You Who Are Told You Lack Good Taste (Part 1).” How can you hone your professional instincts? The answer is simple. Put in the volume. That’s all there is to it. Do more than anyone else…
Regarding the Revision of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism’s Cost Estimation Standards (Part 2)
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. This is a continuation of my last post. Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism / Revision of Cost Estimation Standards, Increase in General Administrative Expense Rates / Expansion of Measures Against Extreme Heat, Complete Abolition of the Two-Day Weekend Supplement. Don’t you just think, “Who cares about all this complicated stuff!?” when it comes to this series!? Well, this is where I really want to get to the point, lol. Probably…
To Those of You Who Lack Taste! (Part 1)
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. I’m Enta, and I’m going through hell because of pollen... Isn’t this year’s pollen season terrible?? When the wind is strong, I really don’t want to go outside... But anyway... Have you ever been told, “You have no taste!”? Especially after doing something...
Regarding the Revision of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism’s Cost Estimation Standards (Part 1)
皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 国交省／積算基準改定、一般管理費等率引上／猛暑対策拡充、週休２日補正は完全廃止 今日は2026年3月2日付けで発表された、国土交通省の積算基準改定見られましたか？ 法面屋にも直結する話なんで、…
What Does a Slope Engineer Think Is the Right Career? How Can You Figure It Out? (Part 3)
皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 法面屋が考える、適職ってなんや？どうやれば分かるのか？（その1） 法面屋が考える、適職ってなんや？どうやれば分かるのか？（その2） 今回最終回です。最近長編の方が書きやすい気がしてきました。 …
What Does a Slope Engineer Think Is the Right Career? How Can You Figure It Out? (Part 2)
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. “What Is the Right Career, According to a Slope Engineer? How Can You Figure It Out?” (Part 1) Last time, I talked about how I “preferred making things to being a slope engineer” and the different paths that led me to this career. This time, I’ll address the question of “How do you find the right career?”…
What Does a Slope Engineer Think Is the Right Career? How Can You Figure It Out? (Part 1)
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Let me talk a little bit about myself today (lol). I actually think being a slope maintenance worker is a pretty good fit for me. But I’ve realized something recently. When I really think about it, it’s not so much that I like being a slope maintenance worker as it is that I like making things…