People · Podcast guest
René van Zwijndrecht
BIM Manager · Berkeley Modular
Making a change, is inherently what drives me. As architect design was a means to create change.
- Current role
- BIM Manager
- Practice
- Berkeley Modular
- Location
- London, UK
- On the podcast
- 1 episode · 2020
The story so far
The path behind René's work.
Making a change, is inherently what drives me. As architect design was a means to create change.
Now as BIM Lead making the difficult decision to change to a parallel “digital universe” is proving to be a even bigger opportunity to make change.
Episode 0036 · Architecture Social · 39:31
René van Zwijndrecht, BIM Lead at Berkeley Modular
BIM implementation is not just a software decision. It needs leadership, patience and a clear link between models, teams and real construction outcomes.
Inside the conversation
6 moments to start with- 01
00:00 · Introduction and Guest Welcome
- 02
01:14 · Rene's Background in Architecture
- 03
03:15 · Transition to BIM and Career Challenges
- 04
05:29 · Implementing BIM in Architectural Practices
- 05
16:02 · Joining Berkeley Modular and New Opportunities
- 06
20:47 · Future of Modular Construction and BIM
Profile in brief
The work and context behind René's conversation.
- Current role
- BIM Manager
- Practice
- Berkeley Modular
- Location
- London, UK
Continue exploring
Meet the practice behind the work.
The Berkeley Group's off-site modular housing division, based in Northfleet, Kent.
- Kent
- Residential
- Commercial
- Revit
Podcast · moments that play
Start where the idea starts.
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Rene's Background in Architecture
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Transition to BIM and Career Challenges
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Implementing BIM in Architectural Practices
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Joining Berkeley Modular and New Opportunities
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Future of Modular Construction and BIM
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