BIM & Technology Systems Lead, Hawkins (Auckland)
As Hawkins’ National Digital Construction/BIM lead, Christian has considerable experience in the successful implementation and utilisation of BIM processes and tools across a range of construction projects – commercial, education, and infrastructure, through to large scale developments within operational hospital and airport environments. His site-based background ensures that this is always tempered by a practical perspective that is aligned with the needs and capabilities of the project team. Christian is also a firm believe in the benefits of using technology including automation, artificial intelligence/machine learning, and computer vision, where it adds value to a projects existing processes and boosts performance and productivity – not just adopting new tools because they are the next best thing.
Christian is a regular contributor to industry and academic initiatives including the ongoing development of the NZ BIM Handbook and guest lecturing to the next generation of industry professionals. Christian also chairs the committee of the BIMinNZ Auckland network group.
