Based in Dubai a mechanical engineer by profession, Derek has over 15 years experience in the construction industry, and is recognized as a leading authority on digital delivery in the United Arab Emirates. As a regular speaker at construction conferences and events he regularly promotes industry best practice and project team collaboration practices.
Derek is currently responsible for BIM implementation and digital construction for Khansaheb Civil Engineering. His expertise includes the integration of digital technology to enhance project efficiency, reduce costs, and improve collaboration among multidisciplinary teams. Derek has a proven track record in successfully delivering complex projects, leveraging his deep understanding of BIM implementation, electronic document management systems/ common data environments, construction processes, and digital technologies to drive innovation in the industry.