Interviewee Job Title Career Stage Nature of Enterprise Innovative Projects
John Project manager Late Cost and project management
consultancy
Introduction of a more collective approach to
procurement in the social housing sector
Jason Chartered civil engineer Mid Network-type construction
organization
Learning exercise to demonstrate contractor
relationships
Colin Planning manager Late Consultancy, maintenance, and
construction
Creation of new concrete specifications
Tim Group innovation
knowledge manager
Mid Consultancy, maintenance, and
construction
Introduction of radio-frequency identification
(RFID) tagging into the company
Jonathan Business improvement
manager
Early House building and construction
group
Using Building Information Modeling (BIM) in
the water sector in the United Kingdom
Robin Property services director Late Independent social business The initiative demonstrating how to reduce
carbon emissions and energy costs for
residents through a pragmatic and cost-
effective approach to retrofitting homes
Steve Planning manager Mid International consultancy and
construction company
Building a segregated corridor at the airport
through modularization
Justin Head of business
development and marketing
Late Specialist contractor The design solution that reduces up to 20%
of waste
Simon Business development
manager
Mid Civil engineering contractor firm A more collaborative approach to procurement
in the construction sector
David Design and geotechnical
manager
Mid Civil engineering contractor firm A new sheet steel piling method that
minimizes the cost
Keith Senior advisor Late Treasury Building a new pipeline for oil in the North
John Principal program supply
chain manager
Late Public construction firm:
The development of the new procurement
model in the construction sector
Brendan Business director Late Construction, consultancy Building the top floor of the train station
David Strategic business manager Early Software engineering corporation Using 3D digital model onsite to build assets
Mark Strategic project director Mid Public construction firm Tunnel energy segments: A more effective
ground water heating system
Milica Chief executive Mid Network-type construction
organization
Installation of the mechanism for washing
shoes outside the office
Peter Managing director Late Construction management and
healthcare
A new procurement program for the healthcare
sector
Mark Managing director Mid Regional building and civil
engineering contractor
Integration of project insurance
Peter Procurement operation
manager
Late Public sector construction firm A shift from paper-based contracting
documentation to electronic document delivery
Martin Procurement director Late Public sector construction firm The new escalator specifications
Adam Commercial director Mid Largest and most innovative
manufacturers of plastic
piping systems for residential,
commercial, and infrastructure
sectors
An invention of a new piping system made
from plastic for the residential, commercial
and infrastructure sectors
Tony Director and proprietor Late Providing architecture, planning,
and management services to the
infrastructure sector
A new design of a bridge
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