#037 Scott Durkin – Senior Director of Engineering in the U.S. for CBRE


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Jan 10 2024 26 mins  

What are the biggest challenges of building automation technologies? How do efficient building operations affect customer experience? What does the future hold for Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and building automation systems? Scott Durkin, Senior Director of Engineering in the U.S. for CBRE, answered these and many other questions on my podcast.

Scott graduated with a Bachelor’s and Master's degree in Facilities Management from the Massachusetts Maritime Academy.

His extensive career includes roles as an Operations Manager, specializing in capital projects, facility maintenance, and building commissioning.

Scott brings a wealth of knowledge in cutting-edge building management technologies.

Listen to Scott’s insights on your favorite podcast app.

In this episode:

Introduction (01:22)

Scott's journey into facilities management (02:13)

Significance of positive customer experiences (05:15)

Functionalities within a CMMS for efficient operations (08:11)

Proper set-up of CMMS (11:11)

Challenges and benefits of new building automation (14:32)

Future of CMMS and building automation (18:28)

Scott's advice for those entering the industry (22:50)

Connect with Joe:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-havey-cem-leed-ap/

Connect with Scott Durkin:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-durkin/

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