AEC AI and Tech Strategy Podcast

AEC AI and Tech Strategy Podcast

AI and emerging tech are reshaping how AEC firms work, design, and deliver. The AEC AI & Tech Strategy Podcast explores how industry leaders are adopting and scaling AI across operations and strategy. Tune in bi-weekly on Tuesdays for practical insights, real-world case studies, and expert discussions to help you stay ahead and succeed in your AEC leadership journey.

Episodes

August 5, 2025 31 mins

In this episode, I talk with Ish Keener, SE, PE, director of building enclosures at Sustainable Building Partners, about building enclosure commissioning and its role in turning design into real building performance verification. We delve into how forensic engineering in construction improves future projects, and how AI in engineering workflows is reshaping the way teams […]

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In this episode, I talk with Jigar Desai, PhD, PE, MBA, Principal and Regional Manager at ECS Limited, about how AEC firms can lead with purpose, embrace blue ocean strategies, and drive AEC industry innovation that truly moves the industry forward. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Asked Jigar: What is the […]

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In this episode, I talk with Rex Hansen, Principal Product Manager for the ArcGIS Maps SDKs for Native Apps and ArcGIS Maps SDKs for Game Engines at Esri, In this episode, I talk with Rex Hansen, about how immersive digital twins in AEC are revolutionizing the way we plan. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of […]

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In this episode, I talk with Daniel McCormick, chief revenue officer at BQE Software, about how real AEC software support, not just better software, is key to solving today’s AEC challenges and driving future-proof growth through smarter tech, stronger strategy, and hands-on guidance. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Asked Daniel: Why […]

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In this episode, I talk with Srinivas Chippagiri about how AI in software development is transforming the engineering landscape by speeding up development, supercharging DevOps, securing the cloud, and reshaping chip design. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Asked Srinivas: What are the main areas your research focuses on, and why did […]

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In this episode, I talk with Aaron Szalaj, PE, PMP, Digital Practice Leader, and Scott Posey, Manager of Enterprise Analytics at Stanley Consultants, about turning everyday data into smarter decisions using practical, scalable solutions and tools like Power BI to uncover insights and boost project outcomes through data visualization in engineering. ***The video version of […]

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In this episode, I talk with Michael Ramos, president of Raymond, about what it really takes for a small firm to lead in tech, sharing how his team turns AI in the AEC industry into action and builds innovation from the inside out, all without burning out. ***The video version of this episode can be […]

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In this episode, I talk with Alan Grosheider, founder and chairman of Blue222, about the revolutionary impact of AI agents in real estate and real estate automation. From AI-powered inspections to accelerating closings, we explore how Blue222 is redefining automated due diligence for a faster, smarter industry. ***The video version of this episode can be […]

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In this episode, I talk with Dr. Shirley Dyke, Donald A and Patricia A Coates Professor of Innovation in Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University, and Dr. Vedhus Hoskere, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Houston, about how artificial intelligence in structural engineering can be strategically leveraged to boost productivity, enhance […]

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In this episode, I talk with Erin Khan, LEED AP, BD+C, EIT, founder of Erin Khan Consulting, about how firms can successfully implement and scale new software to support tech adoption in AEC without disrupting workflows and how to maximize its impact. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are […]

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In this episode, I talk with Peter Nabhan, PE, PMP, LEED AP BD+C, senior national practice leader at ECS Group of Companies, about how AEC leaders can lead digital transformation in AEC, harness AI for sustainable impact, and empower the next generation to tackle the industry’s biggest challenges. ***The video version of this episode can […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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.*** […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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