Listen "Empowering the Future: Digital Transformation in Engineering"
Episode Synopsis
Welcome to the Engineering Influence podcast from ACEC, hosted by Thomas Grogan, Senior Director of Economics and Market Intelligence at ACEC. In this episode, we are joined by Justin Webster, Chief Technology Officer at HDR, to explore the concept of digital transformation and its impact on engineering firms.
Justin shares his insights on how digital transformation means applying technology in innovative ways to enhance efficiency, modernize processes, and deliver better value to clients. He discusses his role at HDR, emphasizing the importance of aligning technology strategies with business goals and enabling employees to leverage new skills and tools.
The conversation delves into the challenges and opportunities of implementing emerging technologies like virtual reality, blockchain, and AI, while maintaining a balance between efficiency and innovation. Justin also provides practical advice for firms of all sizes on developing a technology strategy that supports their business aspirations.
Tune in to learn about the top risks and opportunities in digital transformation and how engineering firms can position themselves as industry leaders by embracing technology.
Justin shares his insights on how digital transformation means applying technology in innovative ways to enhance efficiency, modernize processes, and deliver better value to clients. He discusses his role at HDR, emphasizing the importance of aligning technology strategies with business goals and enabling employees to leverage new skills and tools.
The conversation delves into the challenges and opportunities of implementing emerging technologies like virtual reality, blockchain, and AI, while maintaining a balance between efficiency and innovation. Justin also provides practical advice for firms of all sizes on developing a technology strategy that supports their business aspirations.
Tune in to learn about the top risks and opportunities in digital transformation and how engineering firms can position themselves as industry leaders by embracing technology.
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