How To Use Open BIM for Remarkable Project Collaboration Results – Ep 077
In this episode, I talk with Jagannath Mallela, PhD, Senior Vice President and Managing Director at WSP in the U.S., about what makes Open BIM different, and how Open BIM is transforming collaboration, sustainability, and innovation in construction, and how AI is shaping its future through real-world infrastructure applications. ***The video version of this episode […]
How Drones and Robotics in AEC is Revolutionizing Site Monitoring – Ep 076
In this episode, I talk with Miles Kilcourse, director of robotics at Gedeon GRC Consulting, about how drones and robotics in AEC are transforming site monitoring, boosting safety, reducing costs, and driving smarter decisions through the power of automation and AI. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some […]
How to Transition into AEC Technology Careers Successfully – Ep 075
In this episode, I talk with Stefanie Reichman, PE, customer success manager at Bluebeam, Inc., about how engineers can successfully transition into AEC technology careers, navigate career pivots, stand out with key skills, and how companies can better support these shifts. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some […]
How Artificial Intelligence in AEC is Transforming Expertise, Ethics, and Innovation – Ep 074
In this episode, I talk with Randy Deutsch, FAIA, LEED AP, Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, about how AI is transforming design, construction, and creativity, reshaping the AEC industry with automation, data, and innovation. This includes the growing impact of artificial intelligence in AEC, where AI-driven tools enhance workflows, optimize […]
How AI Is Transforming Project Procurement in AEC and Construction – Ep 073

In this episode, I talk with Chad Smeltzer, President and CEO of Bidcurement, about how AI in construction and infrastructure is revolutionizing project procurement, reshaping infrastructure through data centers, and optimizing water and electricity use, while tackling the challenges of AI adoption in the AEC industry. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** […]
Best Breakthroughs in Software Integration in the AEC Industry – Ep 072

In this episode, I talk with Pete Majewski, business strategy manager at Autodesk, about the crucial role of software integration in the AEC industry, how engineering software solutions are revolutionizing workflows, and the latest innovations in construction technology poised to reshape the industry in the coming decade. ***The video version of this episode can be […]
Artificial Intelligence in Construction is the Sure Fire Way to Improve Projects – Ep 071
In this episode, I talk with Francesco Iorio, PhD, co-founder & CEO of Augmenta, about the biggest challenges in artificial intelligence in construction and how AI-driven solutions are transforming the AEC industry by accelerating processes, enhancing intelligence, and boosting efficiency. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of […]
Exploring the New Era of Tech Adoption and Innovation in AEC – Ep 070
In this episode, I talk with Joseph Viscuso, PE, PLS, ENV SP, Senior Vice President and Director of Strategic Growth at Pennoni, and Markus Weidner, MS, Chief Innovation Officer at Pennoni, about how tech adoption in AEC projects is revolutionizing the industry. We explore the rapid integration of emerging technologies, the challenges of tech adoption, […]
How AI’s Competitive Edge Is Reshaping AEC Leadership – Ep 069
In this episode, I talk with Sam Zolfagharian, Ph.D., president of YegaTech, about how AI’s competitive edge in AEC is reshaping the workforce, enhancing sustainability efforts, and equipping leaders to overcome challenges such as employee apprehension and common misconceptions. AI applications in engineering are becoming essential for companies looking to stay ahead in this rapidly […]
Eye-Opening Advice on Using Robotics to Energize Data-Driven Decisions in AEC – Ep 068
In this episode, I talk with Michael-Paul Jenkins, enterprise sales at Gecko Robotics, about how robotics is revolutionizing data collection and analysis in the AEC industry, enhancing infrastructure solutions and empowering the next generation of engineers. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Asked […]