ACEC presents Digital Transformation, a three-part online series tailored for AEC professionals and designed to guide the transition from traditional business practices to a technologically advanced approach. This series will explore essential change management principles, how to harness the power of big data for informed decision-making, and how to deliver projects digitally with precision. Each class is more than a learning opportunity; it’s your first step towards becoming an industry leader in a digital age.
July 17, 1:30-2:30 PM Eastern
Join us for a foundational overview of change management principles for technology adoption at the firm.Participants will:
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- Evaluate where you are on the digital transformation journey. Is your firm just beginning the journey or well along the path? Learn a quick framework for understanding what digital transformation means in an AEC industry context and how to assess where your firm is and possible next stepson your journey.
- Understand change management. Digital transformation brings a lot of change to the organization and many people find change challenging. Learn how to address change and create a more resilient organization.
- Identify resources available to your team and your firm. There are many resources to help advance your organization’s use of digital tools and overall digital literacy.
Presenters: Raj Arora, CEO, Jensen Hughes; Claire Rutkowski, CIO, POWER Engineers
September 18, 1:30-2:30 PM Eastern
Discover how leading AEC professionals are leveraging big data to drive innovation, efficiency, and sustainability across firm operations. Hear success stories from industry leaders who have harnessed big data at their firm.Participants will:
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- Understand how to catalog current data and what insights are possible, as well as the differences between structured vs. unstructured and how to work with it.
- Know where to find the tools needed to identify trends, patterns, and insights from the vast amount of data generated by your firm.
- Understand how data allows for more transparency and decision support making at the firm.
Presenter: Ryan Beckman, VP, Olsson
December 4, 1:30-2:30 PM Eastern
Project delivery is paramount. How do you ensure your technology solutions meet client needs and standards? Hear about technology solutions used in the most ambitious projects across the United States. Dive into the basics of digital project delivery and understand its impact on the infrastructure sector.Participants will:
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- Discover the foundations that every firm needs to enable digital project delivery.
- Understand how to leverage digital tools to streamline workflows, improve efficiency, reduce costs, enhance collaboration, and ultimately deliver better outcomes.
- Understand how clients can expect projects to be delivered more efficiently, with fewer errors and delays, resulting in higher-quality infrastructure that meets their needs and specifications.
Presenter: David Mulholland, CTO, VHB
Can’t join us for the full series? Click below to register for one class.
- July 17 – Technology Management 101
- September 18 – Unlocking Big Value with Big Data
- December 4 – Digital Delivery