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Mostafa ElAshmawy - Beyond Tools and Technology
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Summary
Mustafa Alishmawy, a senior BIM and digital delivery consultant, shares his journey in the construction industry and his passion for digital engineering. He discovered his interest in engineering at a young age and pursued a career in civil engineering. He became fascinated with digital modeling and BIM during his university years and continued to explore and master these technologies after graduation. Mustafa emphasizes the importance of flexibility and continuous learning in finding the right career path. He also highlights the value of data-driven decision-making and the potential of modular construction and standardization in the future of the industry.
Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/WijJXM6DAUk
Takeaways
- Flexibility and continuous learning are key in finding the right career path.
- Data-driven decision-making is crucial in construction and design.
- Modular construction and standardization have the potential to shape the future of the industry.
- Digital engineering is not just about the tools and technology, but also about understanding the value it brings to stakeholders.
- Balancing practical quick fixes with long-term solutions is important in the industry.
- The industry should focus on making education more aligned with real-life requirements.
- Mustafa's goal is to make a positive impact on future generations by helping them navigate the ever-changing industry.
Chapters
00:00
Introduction and Background
02:10
Challenges and Finding the Right Job
06:05
Exploring Different Roles and Mastering Software
08:16
Transition to Consulting and Working on Large-Scale Projects
15:12
Moving to WSP and Adding Value
17:14
Digital Delivery and Project Management
19:34
The Importance of Process and People Skills
24:45
Bridging the Gap and Promoting the Value of Digital Practices
26:52
Understanding the Value of BIM and Digital Engineering
28:42
Clear Communication and Speaking the Language of Stakeholders
33:34
Balancing Quick Fixes and Long-Term Solutions
40:43
Making a Positive Impact on Future Generations
43:09
The Future of the Construction Industry: Standardization and Modular Construction
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