Salaries for Slope Construction Management
2026/04/20

This Is Probably the Typical Salary for a Slope Construction Supervisor! We're Revealing Everything! (Part 2)

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. This is a continuation of my previous post. “This Is Probably the Typical Salary for a Slope Construction Manager! Revealing Everything! (Part 1)” In my previous post, I shared a table showing annual and monthly salaries and compared them to the national average. In this post, I’ll address questions like “Why is there such a big difference between small and medium-sized companies and large corporations?” and “Construction…”

Salaries for Slope Construction Management
2026/04/19

This Is Probably the Typical Salary for a Slope Construction Supervisor! We're Revealing Everything! (Part 1)

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. In my last two posts, I revealed the full salary details for craftsmen working in slope construction. “This Is Probably the Typical Salary for Slope Construction Workers! Revealing Everything! (Part 1)” “This Is Probably the Typical Salary for Slope Construction Workers! Revealing Everything! (Part 2)” And now…

Profit Manipulation
2025/07/20

The reality is that bonuses seem like something that has almost nothing to do with low-level subcontractors.

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I saw an article on “The God of Construction” titled “Summer Bonuses: The Construction Industry Tops All Sectors Again This Year at 1.26 Million Yen.” What do you all think? Many of the readers of this blog work for major companies, but there are also quite a few subcontractors. So, …

Melancholy
2025/06/23

The Melancholy of the Homegrown Employee | The Hardship Faced by Homegrown Employees When They’re Cornered

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. How many years have you been at your company? Have you ever thought about quitting? Especially those of you who’ve been with the company since the beginning. I think there are some challenges that come with being a long-time employee—what do you think? Actually, I’ve only worked at two companies myself so far. Both were a bit…

Job Openings
2025/02/19

Given that there are many people who aren’t a good fit for large construction companies, what aspects should we, as small and medium-sized enterprises, focus on when hiring?

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Mr. Takagi from Craft Bank Office wrote about current job-seeking trends among young people, so I’m sharing this in the hope that it will be helpful to you all. https://t.co/vFq7yUQNEt I interviewed the career guidance office at a technical high school, and it turns out that’s actually the case…

An Environment That Fosters Growth
2024/12/29

I think a middle-aged guy's job is all about exploration, education, and watching over others!

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Who takes responsibility for your actions? It’s a topic that comes up often on the job, isn’t it? And this has a significant impact on whether young employees grow or end up leaving the company. An environment where young employees can grow is one where they’re free to fail…

Adapting to Change
2024/12/22

If you jump ship before your next pay raise, you’ll end up in a downward spiral where you keep losing out in life!

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Do you know when pay raises typically happen? Generally speaking, you’re more likely to get a raise if you generate profits for the company or make a significant contribution to it, right? lol That’s a rough guideline, but in the construction industry, it’s usually…

Embezzlement
2024/11/28

The Relationship Between Embezzlement at a Major Company and Its Subcontractors (Part 3)

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. This is a continuation of my previous posts. The Relationship Between Embezzlement at Major Companies and Subcontracting Construction Firms (Part 1) The Relationship Between Embezzlement at Major Companies and Subcontracting Construction Firms (Part 2) In my last post, I described the methods used. I’m sure you all already knew this was probably the case. I realized…

Cost
2024/10/31

I think anyone involved in construction knows that reallocating construction costs is a common occurrence!

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I saw a news article the other day reporting that Okumura-gumi had falsified construction costs, and that multiple instances were uncovered following an internal whistleblower report. I’m sure many of you are familiar with this, but to explain what it means: Let’s say there are two construction sites, A and B…