The Building Podcast
Mark Wakeford is Chairman of the National Federation of Builders, vice-chair at Constructing Excellence Midlands and a Governor at Construction College, Moulton College. He has run a large regional building contractor and now chairs Evoenergy, one of the UK's foremost renewable companies, bringing low carbon solutions to corporate Britain.
Mark talks to leading experts from across the construction sector to discuss issues facing the built environment. He explores various challenges with his guests, who offer solutions, information and ideas that listeners can apply to their own situations, be it in a company, on a project or studying at college.
The Building Podcast aims to provide CPD on the go. Supporting the sector with easily digestible ideas to support a rapidly changing industry!
The Building Podcast
Mark talks to Ossi Inkilä
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Finnish Project Alliancing and Takt Programming
The €1.1 Bn Laakso Hospital Project in Helsinki is Finland’s largest construction project. It is run under an Alliance programme where the two clients, main contractor and other key stakeholders have come together to reduce the project risks and ensure success on this key project. Ossi Inkilä is the Programme Director for the Alliance and the driving force behind many of the best practice techniques that are being used to achieve programme, the cost envelope and the quality thresholds.
Ossi talks about the inception of the project, the collaboration and selection on culture that exists to create the stakeholders changed with design and delivery. He talks particularly about Takt Programming that has allowed him and his team to reduce the cost, improve the quality and achieve the original deadline
Listen to this podcast to learn what the environment needs to be to support Tact programmes. Hear about the benefits of a collaborative culture and the how this can shave 20% off a traditional programme. There is much to lean from this project!