What is the key to integrated project delivery (IPD)? What are the specifics of managing construction projects in healthcare? How do we improve diversity in the construction industry? Michelle Robinette – Vice President of GE Johnson – answered these and other important questions on my podcast.
Michelle is an expert in integrated project delivery. Her primary focus is healthcare projects ranging from new build healthcare campuses to complex tenant renovations in fully-operational hospitals. Over the last 23 years, Michelle completed over 25 projects totaling $700+ million.
Listen to Michelle's insights on “The Future of Buildings with Joe Havey” in your favorite podcast app.
In this episode:
Introduction (01:13)
Finding a balance between work and family life (02:20)
The beginning of Michelle’s construction career (03:57)
Internships at a large steel mill & wastewater facility (04:57)
Move to San Fransisco (05:58)
Career progression at GE Johnson (07:25)
Integrated project delivery (08:19)
Managing projects in healthcare (10:42)
St Francis Hospital Expansion (12:50)
Diversity in the construction industry (14:40)
Women leaders in construction (16:40)
"Build Like a Girl" Initiative (19:25)
Wrap-Up (21:30)
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