Own The Build
Own the Build is the podcast for Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Directors who want to sharpen their commercial edge and lead with confidence.
Hosted by Paul Heming, former Commercial leader and now co-founder of C-Link, each week’s conversation dives into the realities of modern commercial management — from procurement and contracts to digital transformation and leadership in construction.
Through honest discussions with industry leaders, forensic planners, and forward-thinking QSs, Paul explores how the best commercial teams deliver profit, performance, and project certainty in a changing industry.
If you’re serious about mastering the commercial side of construction — this is where you build your advantage.
Own The Build
From Basic Tools to AI: Understanding Digital Maturity in Construction (EP 187)
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In this episode, Paul is joined by James Garner, Global Head of Data, Insights, and Analytics at Gleeds, to discuss the state of digital maturity in construction and the future of AI and data-driven technologies.
- Market Sentiment and Digital Maturity: James shares his reflections on current tendering trends, capacity issues in construction, and insights from a recent poll on digital maturity levels in the industry.
- Key Findings from the Global Digital Construction Outlook Survey 2024: An overview of the survey results, highlighting the effectiveness of digital tools and the benefits of digital transformation and AI in improving project outcomes.
- Challenges and Opportunities: James discusses the impact of political and regulatory changes, such as the EU AI Act and the UK AI Plan, on construction innovation and the potential risks of a global AI divide.
- Future Focus and AI Integration: Learn how AI assistants are being used to enhance efficiency and communication in construction and what industry professionals should focus on to stay ahead.
Tune in to discover how digital transformation will shape the future of construction and what steps you can take to embrace these changes!
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