Konstrukt Talks

Welcome to Konstrukt Talks Season 2! Join us as Steven Cunningham, Project Director at Turner & Townsend and former Construction Manager at Meta, shares his wealth of knowledge from over 15 years in the construction industry. Explore the latest trends and challenges in the data centre world!

Kasper Karcov, from GTS Nordic, shares key insights on everything you need to know about working as a contractor in Denmark, a leading construction hub in the Nordic region. Whether you're considering a move or just curious about the industry, this episode is packed with valuable information and tips. Tune in to learn more!

In this episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Mark Moralee, an M&E professional with over 25 years of experience spanning various sectors of the construction industry. With a robust mechanical and electrical (M&E) background, Mark made a significant impact as part of the delivery team for the 2012 Olympic Athletes Village. More recently, Mark took on the responsibility of developing the construction strategy for the St John's Wood Project and now, Mark brings his extensive experience and expertise to Fluor.

We are thrilled to have Fergus Nugent, a construction industry veteran with over 15 years of experience and four years of intensive study at W.I.T. Fergus has been fortunate enough to work on multi-million euro projects in Ireland, Europe, The Middle East, and the USA and he has been closely involved in various sectors of construction, with a particular focus on Pharmaceutical Cleanrooms in recent years. In this episode, we will dive into Fergus's experiences working on major construction projects around the world. We will explore his role in the construction of Pharmaceutical Cleanrooms and discuss the challenges that come with building cleanrooms to meet the strict regulatory requirements of the pharmaceutical industry.

In this episode of the Konstrukt Talks podcast, we were joined by the esteemed guest, Tobias Eitel. With over 20 years of experience in the global international group, Tobias has an exceptional track record in plant installations for the biotech pharma industry. He has served as the CEO of a mid-sized company for 10 years, which boasted an impressive 500+ employees under his leadership. Tobias has recently founded his own company, Daldrop Process, which specialises in site installation and engineering in biotech pharma.

In this episode of the Konstrukt Talks podcast, we welcome John McArdle, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in managing mechanical and electrical projects across various sectors. With a solid background in mechanical installation, design consultancy, and senior management roles in client and main contractor organisations, John brings a practical and holistic view of the M&E engineering discipline to the discussion. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting in the industry, you'll find John's practical advice and real-world experiences to be informative and inspiring. Check it out!

In this episode of Konstrukt Talks, guest Declan Gahan shares his wealth of knowledge and experience gained over 30 years in the construction industry. As a skilled construction professional, Declan has a proven track record of delivering complex projects to a high standard, with expertise in contract management and construction operations. As a member of the Chartered Institute of Building and with an MSc in Construction Project Management, Declan brings a depth of knowledge and expertise that is sure to inform and inspire listeners.

Andreas Beck, Managing Director at Zauner Group with over 25 years of experience, is the guest for the fourth episode of Konstrukt Talks. With an MBA from the Vienna University of Economics and Business, he is a PMP and PgMP professional and the first PgMP in Austria. Andreas has been involved in different roles for large-scale projects in various industries, including life sciences, power plants, oil and gas, and industrial and chemical, processes industries, with contract volumes in the region of $50 Mio. He is the author of a book on subcontractor management and has a degree in mechanical and industrial engineering. Tune in to learn about Andreas's insights into project and subcontractor management.

In the third episode of Konstrukt Talks, we are joined by Laoise Maher, a highly experienced Civil Engineer with over 35 years of experience in program and project management, H&S, contract administration, and client representation. Laoise is currently the Principal Services Engineering Manager at Microsoft, where she has made significant contributions to the field of construction. Tune in to learn more about her insights on leadership, the construction industry, and her journey to becoming a respected expert in her field.