Industry Skills Workshop: Technology in Construction
Explore how AI is revolutionizing construction technology in this session hosted by DroneDeploy, featuring the latest advancements and practical applications.
Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming the construction industry in this interactive session hosted by DroneDeploy. Dive into the latest advancements in construction technology, including drone-based site mapping, real-time progress monitoring using robots and 360 cameras, as well as automated safety checks, and predictive progress tracking. Gain hands-on insights into practical applications that streamline workflows, reduce costs, and enhance project outcomes. In addition, this session will cover the skills you need to be effective on the job site and gain the experience needed to become a technology-in-construction expert. Whether you’re a construction professional, project manager, or tech enthusiast, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge and tools to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.
About the Instructors
Brian Vizarreta is the Head of Growth Operations at DroneDeploy, where he helps large general contractors by designing scalable training programs and driving adoption strategies. With a background rooted in construction, Brian previously served as Assistant Superintendent and Innovation Manager at Consigli Construction in Boston, leading their reality capture initiatives with drones, laser scanning, and 360 cameras. A Boston native from a family of builders, Brian merges construction expertise with technology, having launched his first startup right out of school prior to joining Consigli.
Rebecca Lehman is dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive innovation across both industry and the social sector. With a passion for addressing social and environmental challenges, she focuses on integrating AI, drone technology, and data-driven solutions into workflows that improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability across sectors. At DroneDeploy she leads Impact & ESG programming with a focus on workforce development. Rebecca is also committed to enabling nonprofits and industries to adopt technology for humanitarian, environmental, and equitable development initiatives. She holds a master’s degree in Environmental Management from the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies and brings a unique blend of expertise in environmental sustainability and advanced technological solutions to the forefront of industry transformation.