This week’s blog post we are highlighting one of our speakers at this year’s BILT ANZ, Keeley Pomeroy, a Quantity Surveyor at AECOM. Presenting two sessions this year, 5D BIM: Our Journey to Digital Delivery and Why BIM Costs Money, a view from a QS, Keeley is ready to share with our BILT community his expertise and experience in the field.
I’m Keeley Pomeroy and I’m a Principal Quantity Surveyor at AECOM and to put it simply I count bricks. I started my adventure into the AEC industry as an apprentice carpenter working for my father’s small construction company. Now remember back when the global finance industry crashed? Well I thought it would be a great opportunity to hang up the tool belt of 5 years and retrain as a QS so I could look to shift from tools to client facing and project delivery. Little known to me at the end of my second year at CPIT one of my tutors said that there was an opportunity to get some work experience at a small local firm know as…