About the author  ⁄ Daniel Shirkey

Daniel Shirkey is the Senior Director of Technology and Operational Improvement for the California Division of Balfour Beatty Construction. Additionally, Daniel is an Adjunct Professor at San Diego State University (SDSU) where he teaches Virtual Design and Construction to Civil and Construction Engineering students. Daniel is also a member of the steering committee for the San Diego Lean Construction Institute (LCI) Community of Practice.

A Contractors Use of BIM

It is no novelty that communication and visualization in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction industry are continuously evolving. With more challenging project types, owners requesting “the next best thing,” and digital tools and more sophisticated software advancement, it is our duty to stay current and relevant with the latest innovative trends and tools.

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