As a historical preservationist and a construction technologist, what might make Judd Fuoto a walking contradiction could actually be his greatest strength. As the Senior Manager of Construction Operations Technologies at Southland Industries, Judd uses his experience in historical preservation to drive his approach to innovation and leadership, constantly helping his team balance new processes with the demand of the job in front of them. 

We sat down with Judd to explore the state of construction technology roles today, his journey through his career, and what job candidates need to know to successfully enter the field.  

We recorded this episode live at the National Building Museum, so make sure to check it out on our YouTube channel. 

 We discuss: 

• How Judd balances being a construction technologist and a historical preservationist 
• What’s driving the increasing opportunities for construction technologists 
• How to make the most of the tools and resources available industry-wide 
• What traits make a successful construction technologistst today 
• How to secure a construction technology role in today’s job market 

Digital Builder is hosted by Eric Thomas of Autodesk.