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Simon Parsons is a director at the RealFoundations London office

Simon Parsons

Simon is a chartered civil engineer with more than 10 years’ construction industry experience and a similar period in management consulting. He is a director at the RealFoundations London office, working with clients across Europe and the Middle East.

Previously he was at IBM’s Asset Management consulting practice where he led IBM’s Smarter Buildings initiative and worked with clients and partner organisations on projects such as real-time energy monitoring, cloud-based services and the application of advanced analytics to commercial property management.

He is also a member of the Association for Project Management (MAPM) and the Chartered Management Institute (MCMI).

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Is BIM too focused on single properties?

2014-12-09T08:42:00Z By Simon Parsons

It is business critical for organisations to have a building data strategy across the whole of their property portfolio
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How mobile devices are changing our working lives

2014-03-31T09:19:00Z By Simon Parsons

Mobile technology has many potential benefits for construction companies, we just need to think carefully about how we can use it most efficiently
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The intelligent building: Five technologies to optimise lifetime value

2014-02-13T08:00:00Z By Simon Parsons

The biggest challenge to maximising value throughout a building’s life? It’s neither construction costs nor energy use. It’s tenant productivity. Here are some emerging technologies that will help boost their output

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