Building Leaders

"The future is gloomy on the news, but the bright side is that we can implement game-changing technology and come out of this recession better than ever," said Nick Carter in one of his latest LinkedIn posts. In this episode, the CEO of Ingenious dives into the huge gap left by existing software providers in Construction and points to the fact that Owners and Client reps have largely remained underserved. However, something Ingenious is about to happen.

Spie Batignolles is everywhere, delivering from the smallest to the biggest projects across France. This was a fun conversation with Francesco and Ammar, two trailblazer technologists that are part of their BIM and Innovation team.

A special guest from a special company! Petros Zouzoulas is the Parsons Innovation Lead for MEA, responsible for leading multi-disciplinary teams to deliver a range of solutions interfacing with a broad array of technologies.  25 years of experience delivering transformative Rail, Transportation, and Infrastructure Projects - packed into one podcast!

Started from the bottom and now Ricardo is the Global Head of Digital Construction at Ferrovial, ranked 9th in the Engineering News Record (ENR) Top 250 Global Contractors ranking. He thinks Construction is cool, Innovation is culture, and Construction Tech is a boiling pot that is ready to explode at any moment. Watch and enjoy!

We spent an hour exploring BIM, Construction Technologies, and the Metaverse with the digital delivery director at The Red Sea Development Company, Ronan Collins. Though the hour was short, we learned three reasons companies need to leverage their technology investmentꟷespecially if they want to do more.

We had a great conversation about growth and transformation with Ivan Kozheurov, Chief R&D Officer at BBF. As the architect of his own career, Ivan recognizes that changing a company’s culture starts by modeling the behavior he wants to see. Watch the full episode!

Jeevan is the genius behind the industry-leading reality capture tool Openspace. During this podcast, Jeevan laid out his entire entrepreneurial journey from testing the technology in stealth mode to rapidly transforming the construction industry. 

What can Construction learn from other industries? From VELUX to Lego, to PWC to Per Aarsleff. Find out how Soren connected the dots and what it takes to unleash innovation for the largest Danish Contractor and beyond.  

The key to a successful technology implementation? It's NOT about the technology. It's about the people and their level of acceptance says BIM prodigy Ahmed AbouAlfa. Speaking from real experience and with real examples, the Digital Delivery Manager at Diriyah Gate Development Authority shared important insights on our industry's digital future!

Aris is a trailblazer of an engineer, who leads the implementation of the reality capture tool Openspace at Schiphol Airport. His insights and passion for technology are contagious. Miss this episode at your peril.