Joshua Mercado

Joshua Mercado is a seasoned professional with over 12 years of experience in the construction industry, leading teams to utilize technology for enhancing the built environment.

He emphasizes the importance of digital transformation in construction, citing potential productivity gains of 14 to 15 percent according to McKinsey 2017, and believes in the vast scope for innovation and improvement across the industry.

With a background in product design and manufacturing, Joshua incorporates his interest in User Experience and a passion for technological advancements to mentor and develop individuals who challenge conventional processes.

He focuses on optimizing the logistics of information flow and exploring the impact of technology on construction practices and environmental interactions.

Joshua Mercado holds a diverse educational background, ranging from Management at General Assembly to Data Science at Udemy Academy, showcasing his commitment to continuous learning and skill development.

He has studied Computer Science at Udacity and earned a Bachelor of Science in Product Design from San Francisco State University, complementing his practical experience in the field.

Joshua has contributed significantly to the successful delivery of over $3 billion in new construction projects, demonstrating his expertise and leadership in the realm of construction technology.

Currently, he serves as the Director of BIM and Technology Integration at The Boldt Company, where he drives strategic initiatives and fosters the integration of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and technology in construction processes.