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Richard Bendall-Jones Season 1 Episode 23

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In this weeks episode, were joined by Richard Bendall-Jones, Product Manager and Risk Engineer at nPlan. Together we discussed:


👷 How AI is evolving scheduling and risk in construction

👨‍🦰 The behavioural dynamics of humans in adopting AI-driven tools

⚠️ How to use AI in risk management to identify trends ad overcome human bias

🌾 How AI can level the playing field in getting started in project management


Guest Speaker Profile

Richard Bendall-Jones is a Product Manager and Risk Engineer with background in construction project and risk management. He is also a Fellow of the APM and IRM.

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-bendall-jones-181922b0/

nPlan: https://www.nplan.io/ 



Chapters


00:00 Introduction and Richard's Career Journey

02:41 The Rise of AI in the Construction Industry

07:07 The Importance of Data Quantity and Quality

09:04 Surprising Trends and Insights from Data Analysis

11:52 The Story of nPlan and Key Challenges

15:26 Expanding into Cost Prediction

17:53 Challenges in Designing AI Tools for Construction

23:21 Realising the Role of AI in Decision-Making

26:33 Complementing Human Expertise with AI

31:49 Making Project Management Accessible with AI


Keywords


AI, risk management, construction industry, decision-making, data, bias, noise, project management

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