• Menno de Jonge - From Royal BAM Group to Director Digital Delivery at NEOM and Beyond

  • 2024/09/17
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Menno de Jonge - From Royal BAM Group to Director Digital Delivery at NEOM and Beyond

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  • Menno de Jonge, Director of Digital Transformation Advisory at Saudi ConTech, shares his insights and experiences in the construction industry. He discusses his early fascination with engineering, influenced by his father's work, and his love for building dams and bridges. Video on Youtube at Menno emphasizes the importance of balancing technology, processes, and people in driving digital transformation in organizations. He highlights the challenges of implementing change and the need for change management strategies. Menno also shares his pride in working on projects like NEOM and the Museum of the Future in Dubai. The construction industry is a great industry to work in, but it's important to take it slow and understand the industry as a whole before focusing on a specific career path. Mistakes can lead to course adjustments and valuable learning experiences. Data is essential in construction, and the industry is transitioning from collecting data to using it to make informed decisions. The future of construction involves digital transformation, industrialized design and construction, sustainability, AI, and data analytics. Saudi Arabia is attracting talent and focusing on upskilling its citizens to drive innovation. takeaways
    • Balancing technology, processes, and people is crucial for successful digital transformation in the construction industry.
    • Implementing change in organizations requires change management strategies and a focus on re-engineering processes.
    • The construction industry is slowly evolving with the adoption of digital technologies, but progress is slower compared to other industries.
    • The construction industry plays a vital role in the global economy and is a key driver of economic activity.
    • Projects like NEOM and the Museum of the Future showcase the scale and innovation in the construction industry. Take the time to understand the construction industry as a whole before focusing on a specific career path.
    • Mistakes can lead to valuable course adjustments and learning experiences.
    • Data is essential in construction and can be used to make informed decisions.
    • The future of construction involves digital transformation, industrialized design and construction, sustainability, AI, and data analytics.
    • Saudi Arabia is attracting talent and focusing on upskilling its citizens to drive innovation.

    Sound Bites

    "Making change happen in an organization only really works if you find the right balance between the topic of technology, process, and people." "NEOM is being the largest project currently being done in the world. So largest turnover, just looking at the unprecedented scale of this project." "I've always been at the forefront of these digital transformation activities." "The construction industry is a great industry to work in." "Don't go too fast. Try to understand the industry." "Mistakes can lead to course adjustments."

    Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background of Menno De Jonge 04:50 Early Fascination with Engineering and Construction 08:47 Challenges and Strategies for Implementing Change 11:30 Proud Moments in Menno's Career 18:29 Leading Digital Transformation in the Construction Industry 23:40 The Importance of the Construction Industry 25:35 Navigating a Career in the Construction Industry 27:18 Learning from Mistakes in Construction 29:55 Saudi Contech and the Future 37:36 The Role of Data in Construction 43:31 Construction in Saudi Arabia 48:16 The Future of Construction: Digital Transformation and Sustainability
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Menno de Jonge, Director of Digital Transformation Advisory at Saudi ConTech, shares his insights and experiences in the construction industry. He discusses his early fascination with engineering, influenced by his father's work, and his love for building dams and bridges. Video on Youtube at Menno emphasizes the importance of balancing technology, processes, and people in driving digital transformation in organizations. He highlights the challenges of implementing change and the need for change management strategies. Menno also shares his pride in working on projects like NEOM and the Museum of the Future in Dubai. The construction industry is a great industry to work in, but it's important to take it slow and understand the industry as a whole before focusing on a specific career path. Mistakes can lead to course adjustments and valuable learning experiences. Data is essential in construction, and the industry is transitioning from collecting data to using it to make informed decisions. The future of construction involves digital transformation, industrialized design and construction, sustainability, AI, and data analytics. Saudi Arabia is attracting talent and focusing on upskilling its citizens to drive innovation. takeaways
  • Balancing technology, processes, and people is crucial for successful digital transformation in the construction industry.
  • Implementing change in organizations requires change management strategies and a focus on re-engineering processes.
  • The construction industry is slowly evolving with the adoption of digital technologies, but progress is slower compared to other industries.
  • The construction industry plays a vital role in the global economy and is a key driver of economic activity.
  • Projects like NEOM and the Museum of the Future showcase the scale and innovation in the construction industry. Take the time to understand the construction industry as a whole before focusing on a specific career path.
  • Mistakes can lead to valuable course adjustments and learning experiences.
  • Data is essential in construction and can be used to make informed decisions.
  • The future of construction involves digital transformation, industrialized design and construction, sustainability, AI, and data analytics.
  • Saudi Arabia is attracting talent and focusing on upskilling its citizens to drive innovation.

Sound Bites

"Making change happen in an organization only really works if you find the right balance between the topic of technology, process, and people." "NEOM is being the largest project currently being done in the world. So largest turnover, just looking at the unprecedented scale of this project." "I've always been at the forefront of these digital transformation activities." "The construction industry is a great industry to work in." "Don't go too fast. Try to understand the industry." "Mistakes can lead to course adjustments."

Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background of Menno De Jonge 04:50 Early Fascination with Engineering and Construction 08:47 Challenges and Strategies for Implementing Change 11:30 Proud Moments in Menno's Career 18:29 Leading Digital Transformation in the Construction Industry 23:40 The Importance of the Construction Industry 25:35 Navigating a Career in the Construction Industry 27:18 Learning from Mistakes in Construction 29:55 Saudi Contech and the Future 37:36 The Role of Data in Construction 43:31 Construction in Saudi Arabia 48:16 The Future of Construction: Digital Transformation and Sustainability

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