Own The Build
Construction is one of the most complex, fragmented and challenging industries to work in, but when you reflect on a finished project, there is always great satisfaction in the work done. Join Quantity Surveyor and Founder of C-Link (www.c-link.com), Paul Heming, each week as he interviews experts from across the construction industry to share tactics for project success and uncover technologies of the future that will take us forward. Own the Build is a show for Main Contractors, Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers or anyone interested in learning more about the construction world.
Episodes
198 episodes
Mastering Delay, Disruption, and the Power of "No" in Construction Disputes (EP 198)
In this episode, Paul is joined by Damian James, Director and Practicing Expert at Damian James Delay and Quantum Ex...
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Episode 198
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48:08
Mastering the Middle East Construction Market: Lessons from 70 Years in Business with Marcus Siddons (EP 197)
In this episode, Paul is joined by Marcus Siddons, Director of Baker Wilkins & Smith, an international firm of construc...
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Episode 197
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40:41
Why Construction Needs to Act Like a Satnav: Ali Mafi on Time, Flow, and Project Success (EP 196)
In this episode, Paul is joined by Ali Mafi, a project management expert with over 200 construction projects. Ali shares ...
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Episode 196
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49:36
Changing Perceptions: How Deconstruction is Fixing Construction’s Reputation (EP 195)
In this episode, Paul is joined by Ryan, Chair of Deconstruction, an initiative to rebrand the construction industry to tack...
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Episode 195
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41:51
Understanding Construction Costs and the Pitfalls of Low Tendering (EP 194)
In this episode, Paul is joined by Parm Bhangal, QS, an Entrepreneur, Construction Expert, Business Coach, Keynote Speaker, a...
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Episode 194
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42:41
Valuable QS: How to Create or Become a 10/10 Quantity Surveyor. (EP 193)
In this episode, Paul is joined by Hilan Shah, a QS and Founder of Construction Mastery a company whose mission is to create as...
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Episode 193
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50:48
Can we Rebuild Confidence in Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) (EP 192)
In this episode, Paul is joined by Ali M Saad, an academic researcher and scholar on innovation, modernisation, digit...
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Episode 192
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37:04
From Variations to EOTs: How to Defend Claims - Your Framework for Success (EP 191)
In this episode, Paul is joined by Matthew Greenhalgh, Director at ICRS Consult, to explore the world of constructi...
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Episode 191
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53:08
Mastering Provisional Sums: Navigating Complex Situations as a World-Class Quantity Surveyor (EP 190)
This episode features Paul and Chris Barber, Chief Visionary Officer at C-Link, to tackle the challenges of m...
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Episode 190
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32:24
How to Stop Micro-Managing and Become an Effective Construction Leader: Insights from Eric Anderton (EP 189)
In this episode, Paul is joined by Eric Anderton, an expert in construction leadership and author of 'Construction Genius.’ ...
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Episode 189
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49:59
Transforming Construction: Insights from the FIS Manifesto and Design Development Proposals (EP 188)
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Episode 188
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58:17
From Basic Tools to AI: Understanding Digital Maturity in Construction (EP 187)
Register for your seat at the Digital Maturity Event for Free here - GET MY SEAT.In this episode, Paul is joined by
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Episode 187
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44:39
Mastering Groundworks Procurement: A World-Class Approach for Quantity Surveyors (EP 186)
Register for your seat at the Digital Maturity Event for Free here - GET MY SEAT.This episode features
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Episode 186
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43:14
CSI meets Construction: How Reconstructing Crime Scenes for the Met Police Makes Me an Expert in Reconstructing Construction Claims (EP 185)
In this episode, Paul is joined by Rob Valenta, the Inventor of Claim Movies & Forensic Graphics used in Construc...
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Episode 185
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36:12
Mastering On-Account Payments: Ensuring Smooth Cash Flow in Construction. (EP 184)
In this episode, Paul is joined by Patrick Carroll, QS and Founder of Carroll Estimating. This business provides a...
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Episode 184
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48:17
Navigating Uncertainty: Insights from the Q3 2024 Construction Market Report. (EP 183)
In this episode, Paul is joined by Nicola Skarkey, a Quantity Surveyor and member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Su...
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Episode 183
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38:42
Data Visualisation Secrets Every Quantity Surveyor Should Know (EP 182)
This episode features Paul and Chris Barber, the chief visionary officer at C-Link and a frequent guest on th...
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39:09
Mastering Delay Analysis: A Deep Dive into How to Win Your Next Claim. (EP 181)
In this episode, Paul is joined by Matthew Klinefelter, a Forensic Delay Analyst, Exper...
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Episode 181
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53:38
Construction Leadership – Are We Cultivating High-Quality Leaders in Our Industry? (EP 180)
In this episode, Paul is joined by Ray Mellor-Pike, a QS and Managing Director of his Consultant QS practice.
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Episode 180
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55:45
Navigating Disputes: A Career in Construction Adjudication (EP 179)
In this episode, Paul is joined by Susan Francombe, Chair of the Adjudication Society and a distinguished Chartered Civil Engineer, Barrister, Adjudicator, and Arbitrator. Paul ...
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Episode 179
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57:14
Winning at Procurement: Success Tactics for Now and the Future (EP 178)
This episode features Paul and Chris Barber, the chief visionary officer at C-Link, a frequent guest on the s...
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Episode 178
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42:06
How to manage a Main Contractor: A subcontractor view. (EP 177)
In this episode, Paul is joined by Rik Vere, Group Commercial Director at Stephenson Group, a specialist contractor in reinforced concrete frames and Shell & Core projects. Rik sh...
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Episode 177
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49:06
Behind Tender Rejections: Unveiling the Reasons Main Contractors and Sub-Contractors Fall Short (EP 176)
In this episode, Paul meets Jason Cooney, Director at The Tender Team, a leading bid writing company that helps main and sub...
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Episode 176
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43:14