Seminar In Person

TruBuild: Accelerating Project Delivery with AI

by CIOB Middle East & North Africa (MENA)

Event details

  • Centro Olaya, Riyadh
  • 24 February 2025
  • 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM +03

Event fees

CIOB member

Free

Non CIOB Member

£17.00

CIOB Assist Optional Donation

£5.00

CIOB Assist Optional Donation

£10.00

Summary

This is an in-person event sponsored by TruBuild

Join TruBuild for a CPD session on how AI is transforming the construction industry. As project owners demand faster, more cost-effective delivery, and consultants and contractors face growing pressures to meet tight deadlines, AI-powered solutions are reshaping workflows, improving efficiency, and mitigating risks.


This CPD session will provide professionals with the latest insights on AI applications in construction, equipping them with knowledge to enhance their expertise and stay at the forefront of industry advancements.


Key Learning Outcomes:

Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how AI is driving better decision-making, improving project outcomes, and reducing cost and time overruns. Key topics include:


• AI-Powered RFP & Tender Evaluation – Automating technical and commercial assessments for more informed decision-making.

• AI-Driven Contract Review & Awarding – Enhancing compliance, reducing risks, and

improving transparency.

• Proactive Risk Mitigation – Identifying potential project risks early to avoid costly delays.

• AI-Powered Claims & Variations Assessment – Automating claims analysis and managing variations to minimize disputes.


Autodesk will also be presenting - Autodesk’s platform vision, AI applications, and the rise of the Common Data Environment as the pillar of the “digital thread".


Who Should Attend?

This CPD event is designed for construction professionals, including project managers, quantity surveyors, contract administrators, consultants, and builders, who want to develop their skills and knowledge in AI-driven construction management.


Members: gain 3 CIOB CPD points when you reflect on the ethical aspects of your learning from this activity.


Fees

Free for CIOB Members.

17GPB (approx 80 AED) for non-CIOB members.



Our speakers


Bisrat Degefa brings over 15 years of experience in the construction industry, having held leadership roles across major regions, including the UK, US, LATAM, and MENA. He has been integral to the delivery of multi-billion dollar projects worldwide. As CEO and Co-Founder of TruBuild, Bisrat leverages his deep industry experience to accelerate project delivery by empowering teams with AI-driven automation for project planning and execution. Prior to TruBuild, Bisrat served as Global Director at AtkinsRealis, a global engineering consultancy, and as Director Head of Construction Digital Solutions at Gleeds, where he honed his expertise in digital transformation within the construction sector.


Abdallah Sinan is a business leader with over two decades of experience in the technology sector, specializing in cloud solutions and digital transformation. As the Country Manager for Autodesk Saudi Arabia, he has been a driving force behind digital innovation in the construction industry, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.


This event is sponsored by TruBuild.



Contact

Mae Perez

Member Services & Events Coordinator

Email: [email protected]