AI in Construction: Strategy, Tenders, Ethics & the Future of Work
AI in construction is no longer optional. In this episode of Specify Talks, Jonathan Payne and I were joined by Suzanne Hill, founder of AI for SMEs, to break down AI in plain English for construction businesses. This conversation went beyond tools like ChatGPT and focused on what really matters: strategy, people, data, and process. Suzanne shared insights from working with major contractors, scaling construction businesses from £60m to £200m, and why ignoring AI is now a com
Successful Bid Writing Workshop Held in Belfast
Today, a highly successful Bid Writing Workshop took place in Belfast, bringing together professionals from across the construction sector for an engaging and informative session. Suzanne Hill from AI for SMEs. The workshop provided a comprehensive overview of how to complete both Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs) and Invitations to Tender (ITTs). Participants also explored key topics such as quality management, social value in construction, the importance of profession
Opportunity to Avail of Fully Funded Tender Support
The public sector tender market on the island of Ireland is valued at over €21bn/£18bn. With cross-border trade hitting a new high of €15/£12 billion, now really is the time to take advantage of the opportunities. InterTradeIreland offers an award-winning Go-2-Tender training programme to help businesses across the island of Ireland succeed in bidding for public sector contracts. I am an approved Mentor for the programme. With fully funded, one-on-one, sector-specific suppo