The Preconstruction Podcast - Commercial Construction.

Dec 09 2024 130 ep. 35 mins 14
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The Preconstruction Podcast tells the story of Preconstruction Innovation within Commercial Construction throughout the US. We will be traveling the country speaking with Preconstruction innovators, Estimating geniuses, and national leaders within Technology, General Contractors, Architects, Owners, and Subcontractors to hear their Preconstruction success stories.

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123: KC Mares, Data Center Power Solutions Leader: ENERGY is the elephant in the room when it comes to AI!!!!!!!!!

Dec 09 2024 41 mins  
Gareth McGlynn chats with KC Mares about the elephant in the room when it comes to Data Center Construction in 2024/2025 ENERGY. How do we power the Data Centers needed to accommodate AI? Key Points: Data Center: Design, Development, Energy and efficiency Why are the transmission lines decades behind what's needed? The perfect storm is Natural Gas & Solar or Wind What ch

E122: Henry Nutt, III, Sheet Metal Worker come Preconstruction Executive at Southland Industries

Nov 25 2024 50 mins  
In this episode, Gareth McGlynn sits down with Henry Nutt III, Preconstruction Executive at Southland Industries, to discuss his inspiring journey and transformative insights. Key discussion points: Starting out from a vocational school as a sheet metal worker and journeyperson. The transition from fieldwork to preconstruction and its challenges. The transformative power

E121: Michael Lewis, Regional Scheduling Director at AECOM Hunt

Nov 18 2024 41 mins  
Michael Lewis, Regional Scheduling Director at AECOM Hunt, joins our host Gareth McGlynn for a focused discussion on scheduling in preconstruction and estimating. Episode Highlights: Construction Management degree from the University of Nebraska. 12 years of scheduling expertise. Importance of scheduling in pre-construction and estimating. The stigma around scheduling. Bigges

E120: Paul Wilkins, Vice President - Director Preconstruction Services at JE Dunn Construction

Nov 11 2024 40 mins  
Our host, Gareth McGlynn, sits down with Paul Wilkins, Vice President - Director of Preconstruction Services at JE Dunn Construction, to discuss the unique opportunities and growth unfolding in Oklahoma’s construction sector. Key Discussion Points: From the UK to the U.S.: Paul’s transition from UK construction to J.E. Dunn in Oklahoma. Oklahoma’s Big Five Projects: The a

E119: David Blanton, Senior Vice President of Preconstruction at JPI on The Preconstruction Podcast

Nov 04 2024 40 mins  
In our latest episode, Gareth McGlynn sits down with David Blanton, Senior Vice President of Preconstruction at JPI, to discuss critical issues shaping the multifamily construction space. Discussion Highlights: Career Growth: David shares key moments and decisions that defined his journey. Skills Gap: Examining the widening gap and its implications for preconstruction. Labor

E117: Mission Critical Construction with Suffolk's Mike Mallon (Director of Preconstruction)

Oct 28 2024 48 mins  
In this episode, Gareth McGlynn sits down with Mike Mallon, Director of Preconstruction at Suffolk Construction, to explore a range of topics that are shaping the future of preconstruction within Mission Critical projects: Key Discussion Points: - Graduating in 2016 from Northeastern University - Started as a Scheduler (Co-op) - Mentorship with Charles McCarthy - Why make the m

E116: Hamzah Shanbari, Director of Innovation at The Haskell Company

Oct 21 2024 43 mins  
In this episode, Gareth McGlynn sits down with Hamzah Shanbari, Director of Innovation at Haskell, to explore a range of topics that are shaping the future of preconstruction and innovation in the industry. Key Discussion Points: Paperless Builders: Hamzah’s latest book is now available. Construction Technology: The why, what, and how of applying tech effectively. Education:

E115: The Biggest issue in construction is PEOPLE. Brent Darnell is an International thought leader transforming our industry.

Oct 14 2024 40 mins  
Our host, Gareth McGlynn sits down with Brent Darnell, Owner of Brent Darnell International, to discuss Brent’s journey and insights into the construction industry. Key Discussion Points: Brent's background, his journey growing up in a construction family. Why did he choose mechanical engineering? How we can fix the "People Issue's" in construction. How we can focus on me

E118: Jim Driscoll, Director of Preconstruction at Kadean Construction, based out of Kansas City, Missouri.

Oct 07 2024 49 mins  
Gareth McGlynn chats with Jim Driscoll, Director of Preconstruction at Kadean Construction, to discuss all things preconstruction. Key Points: Jim's transition from Director of Operations to Director of Preconstruction Delivery methods and design-build in healthcare and industrial projects Building teams through recruitment and internships And a lot more. Catch this

E:111 Kyle Bonde, Preconstruction Reimagined discusses LIVE from APC 2024 in Denver, CO

Sep 30 2024 28 mins  
The Preconstruction Mastermind that is Kyle Bond sat down with our host Gareth McGlynn to discuss his vision of what Preconstruction should look like. Enjoy and feel free to connect with Kyle via his LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-bonde-809b6566/