By Mzukisi Qunta — forward-thinking insights for operations and BIM leaders Introduction Ireland's housing crisis has reached unprecedented levels, with demand far surpassing supply. In 2025, the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) projected that only 33,000 new homes would be delivered, falling short of the 52,000 units annually deemed necessary by the Central Bank to meet demand (Irish Post, 2025). This shortfall is exacerbated by escalating property prices and a

By Mzukisi Qunta — forward-thinking insights for operations and BIM leaders Executive Summary Ireland’s built-environment sector is shifting from manual, document-centric workflows to structured, auditable systems. Two standards are at the core of this transformation: ISO 9001:2015  — the international benchmark for quality-management systems, showing an organisation can consistently deliver and improve. ISO 19650 (series)  — the international standard for information managem

Introduction The emergence of post-labour economics —a framework where automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence increasingly...

By Mzukisi Qunta | BIM & QA/QC Specialist | Kaizen Advocate In today's volatile project environments, where stakeholder expectations grow...

By Mzukisi Qunta When We Vanish, What’s Left? Derrick Bell’s haunting thought experiment The Day After We’re Gone imagines a United...

By Mzukisi Qunta Introduction: A Crisis of Shared Resources The Tragedy of the Commons  is a concept in environmental science describing...

Organograms, or organizational charts, are visual tools representing an organization’s structure, roles, and reporting relationships....

Effective communication and stakeholder engagement are critical in engineering and project management, where success depends on alignment...

Organizations undergoing change often face resistance from employees at all levels. Whether the transformation involves adopting new...

Organizational change is a constant in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, especially in industries like engineering...

In the dynamic world of organizational growth, companies must navigate various phases of development, as described in the Organizational...

Introduction Growth and scalability are vital for engineering consultancies and product development companies striving to stay...

The engineering and construction industries are experiencing a digital revolution, and Scan to BIM is at the forefront of this...

Scaling up is a pivotal decision for engineering firms seeking to expand market reach, enhance operational capacity, and achieve greater...

Introduction For engineering firms, quality control and compliance are critical. From ensuring the structural integrity of a building to...

Introduction to Process Management in Scaling Companies As companies in engineering and construction scale, process management becomes...

Welcome to the "Leading Light" section, where we explore the intersection of engineering, community, and personal growth. In a world that...

As the construction industry continues to evolve, the integration of Building Information Modeling (BIM)  with Machine Learning (ML)  is...

Welcome to the " Leading Light " section, where we explore the intersection of engineering, community, and personal growth. In a world...

The convergence of Digital Twins and Building Information Modeling (BIM) is shaping the future of smart cities , offering solutions...