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Average audio length:
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Guest interviews
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English
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75 episodes
since March 9, 2023
episodic

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Can you relate to these stories? In this special episode of Precon Geeks, Beck Technology Content Team intern, Iman had a few questions of some of our employees who are “recovering estimators,” as Lauren likes to put it. We discovered precon is so much more than counting things, amiright? You …

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On this special episode of Precon Geeks, in celebration of Construction Inclusion Week, John hosts the Founder and CEO of Tough Leaf, Wissam Akra. Like Beck Technology, Tough Leaf serves the preconstruction community by connecting construction companies with diverse, local, and small firms. T…
“If in doubt, leave it out,” isn’t what will grow your career path in precon. On today’s episode of Precon Geeks, John hosts Aman Singh, Director or Preconstruction at Barry-Wehmiller Design Group to discuss the shifting mindset of what precon professionals and estimators can and need to be. For …
How can we use data to provide unique solutions? The small margins in construction make it difficult to invest in adding value to the construction process; however, to win more work, you need to differentiate yourself from the others. The construction industry is slow to evolve but there are effi…
“The preconstruction team is where the dreams of a project start to meet reality.” Mike Boren, Chief Product Officer at Beck Technology joins John on today’s episode to talk about typical precon problems and how the construction industry can overcome there. Mike is a tech guru who comes from a …
Does your company have goals? We’re betting they do. Is your current process going to help you reach those goals? What about exceeding those goals? John hosts Jonathan Wade, a Beck Tech account executive to talk about how technology helps precon departments add value to the overall business g…
What can we do to make the precon process better? How can we eliminate risk, train younger estimators, and create a better product with less effort? Are precon teams able to do all of this? John hosts Scott Higgins, Senior Vice President Preconstruction Services at Pepper Construction to talk abou…
This week, the Precon Geeks are on a short break, so we are replaying an earlier episode about value engineering and bringing back the art of estimating. Value engineering is about how estimators can add value to owners and not just chopping things from the project to keep costs down. In this ep…
On this episode of Precon Geeks, we shake things up some! John Reich hosts Patrick Tansey, Vice President of Construction at Schwob Energy Services. Schwob focuses on oil and gas construction and have some new, innovative technology they are building that is producing a neutral source of energy, el…
With over 200 preconstruction managers across 10 offices, Douglas Lee, Preconstruction Operations Manager at Brasfield & Gorrie stays busy! In a nutshell, Douglas manages leveraging Brasfield & Gorrie’s best practices and elevating their level of consistency. In this conversation, him and…
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