SitePlan Summit 4

SitePlan Summit 3 Recap

Check out the highlights from SitePlan Summit 3, including videos of the keynote presentations, panels, and SitePlan Awards winning simulations

Full Recap

"My experience at SitePlan Summit has been excellent. You can feel the cmBuilder culture here - warm, casual, and full of like-minded people pushing the industry forward.”

Aaron Akehurst

Manager, Construction Services, PCL Construction

"You can feel the energy and innovation here at cmBuilder SitePlan Summit. Real leaders, real users, all pushing the technology forward."

Xenia Gordienko

VDC Manager, ETRO Construction

"Hearing how other contractors are leveraging cmBuilder at SitePlan Summit is really helping us level up our own approach with the platform."

Jodi Hanchey

Sr. VDC Manager, KAST Construction

"SitePlan Summit is a well-organized event that truly brings the community together.”

Khoi Pham

Sr. VDC Manager, McCarthy Building Companies

What to expect at SitePlan Summit 4

cmBuilder SitePlan Summit 2-Connect with community

Keynotes & Panels

Learn from industry peers as they showcase how they’ve utilized cmBuilder across their projects. Engage in thought-provoking panels exploring current trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the construction landscape.

Networking & Booths

Connect with peers, exchange ideas, and build relationships during networking sessions. Chat with our team to learn more about cmBuilder and have your say in our product roadmap. Explore partner booths, where you can learn about innovative solutions helping the industry.

SitePlan Awards

Celebrate the innovation of your peers with the SitePlan Awards. See the standout cmBuilder projects from the past year and cheer on the Gold, Silver, and Bronze winners as they’re announced live at the summit.

Keynote Presenters

Street Brown

Virtual Construction Manager

Alexander Rayis

Sr. VDC Manager

Joe Good

VDC Director

Patrick Lalonde

Sr. Director, Digital Project Delivery

Dominic Corrado

Director of Construction Technology

Alexander Ayres

Director, Technology & Development

Robert Taylor

Problem Solver

Brooke McNally

VDC and Preconstruction Manager

Daniel Visintin

VP Construction Planning

Ben Behnke

Regional Manager

Brian Anderson

Manager of Innovation and Equipment Resources

Josué Rodríguez Cervantes

Technical Director

Rod Pendlebury

Project Director

Dallas Hordichuk

Superintendent

Nick Hannah

Senior Virtual Construction Specialist

Drew Rebman

Senior VDC Manager

Anthony Rode

Project Superintendent

Hammad Chaudhry

Principal, Strategic Ventures

Grant Hagen

Head of Community

More Speakers TBA Soon!

Interested in joining our stage? We’re seeking forward-thinking voices. Apply to become a presenter.

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SitePlan Awards

cmBuilder SitePlan Awards celebrate your best work from the past year. Submit your standout project, whether it's a stunning 4D simulation or innovative site logistics, and compete for Gold, Silver, or Bronze. Winners announced live at the summit!

Evaluation Criteria

Submit Your Project

Last Year's Winners

1st. Kinetic Construction

2nd. JTM Construction

3rd. Acciona

How to Attend

Conference Pass-Early Bird

CAD $400

Access to the full conference

RSVP to Attend

Early Bird pricing ending April 30th.

Agenda at a Glance

July 22

Early

Optional - Vancouver Seawall run (5km - 10km)

Morning

Registration opens

Welcome Keynote

Morning presentations and panel discussions

Afternoon

Lunch served and Networking

Afternoon presentations and panel discussions

Networking and booth interactions

Evening

Day 1 closing remarks and happy hour

July 23

Early

Optional - Vancouver Seawall run (5km - 10km)

Morning

Day 2 Welcome Keynote

SitePlan Summit Awards presentation

Morning presentations and panel discussions

Afternoon

Lunch served and networking

Afternoon presentations and panel discussions

Networking and booth interactions

Closing remarks

Evening

Refreshments and live entertainment

July 24

Optional

Morning

Site walk

Afternoon

Group hike

Agenda

July 22

Morning

Registration open - Coffee, Refreshments, Networking, Booths

9:00 - 9:15

Opening Remarks - Javier Glatt (cmBuilder.io)

9:15 - 9:45

Keynote Presentation: "Field. First."
Speakers: Kyle Tomak and Richard DeLacy (Hensel Phelps)

9:45 - 10:15

Keynote Presentation: "A Pyramid Scheme of Chasm Hopping"
‍Speakers: James Stuekerjuergen and Khoi Pham (McCarthy)

10:15 - 10:45

Coffee and Refreshments, Networking, Booths

10:45 - 11:15

Keynote Presentation: "The Innovation Imperative: How Great Ideas Are Put Into Practice"
Speaker: Aaron Akehurst (PCL)

11:15 - 12:00

Panel Discussion: "BIM to Field"
Moderator: Justin Johnson (Buildots)
Panelist 1: Karla Firth (Graham)
Panelist 2: James Harbin (JTM)
Panelist 3: Richard DeLacy (Hensel Phelps)

12:00 - 12:15

Partner Demo: Buildots

12:15 - 13:30

Lunch served, Networking, Booths

13:30 - 14:15

cmBuilder Presentations

14:15 - 14:45

Keynote Presentation: "The Reality of Virtual Construction"
Speaker: Street Brown (Alberici)

14:45 - 15:30

Coffee and Refreshments, Networking, Booths

15:30 - 16:00

Keynote Presentation: "Sandcastles and Skyscrapers: Constructing the Sunshine State"
Speaker: Jodi Hanchey (KAST)

16:00 - 16:15

Partner Demo: Hammertech

16:15

Drinks served, Booths, Engagement with cmBuilder Team

July 23

DAY 01: Tuesday July 9

Morning

7:00 - 8:00am:

(Optional) 5-7km Seawall DT Run Open for Anyone

8:30 - 9:00am:

Registration open - Coffee, Networking Around Booths

9:30 - 9:40am:

Welcome - Javier Glatt (cmBuilder.io)

9:40 - 10:10am:

Keynote Speaker 1: Ben Stocker (Skender)

10:10 - 10:40am:

Keynote Speaker 2: Kyle Tomak (Hensel Phelps)

10:40 - 11:00am:

Coffee and Networking Break

11:00 - 11:50am:

Panel discussion: Superintendent 2.0
Moderator: Javier Glatt (cmBuilder.io)
Panelist 1: Matt Moore (S+B James)
Panelist 2: TBA
Panelist 3: TBA

11:50am - 12:20pm:

cmBuilder Product Update

8:30 - 9:00

Coffee, Refreshments, Networking, Booths

9:00 - 9:30

Welcome/SitePlan Awards Announcements

9:30 - 10:00

Keynote Presentation: "Modern Logistics: 4D Visualization in cmBuilder"
Speaker: David Eweka (DAVIS)

10:00 - 10:30

Keynote Presentation: "No Barriers, Just Builders: Making Digital Planning Work in the Field"
‍Speaker: Scott Andersen (Okland)

10:30 - 11:15

Coffee and Refreshments, Networking, Booths

11:15 - 12:00

Panel Discussion: "How Construction Companies are Operationalizing Innovation"
Moderator: Hammad Chaudhry (Timescapes)
Panelist 1: Xenia Gordienko (ETRO)
Panelist 2: Patrick Lalonde (EllisDon)
Panelist 3: Albert Zulps (Skanska)
Panelist 4: Kathryn Dreitzler (ARCO)

12:00 - 12:15

Partner Demo: Timescapes

12:15 - 13:30

Lunch served, Networking, Booths

13:30 - 14:00

Keynote Presentation: "cmBuilder as a Pull Planning Companion"
Speaker: Marc Glaeser (Walbridge)

14:00 - 14:30

Keynote Presentation: "Beyond Planning: Doing the Basics Better"
Speaker: Brian Dover (RC Andersen)

14:30 - 14:45

Partner Demo: DroneDeploy

14:45

Closing Remarks: Javier Glatt (cmBuilder.io)
Drinks served, Booths, Engagement with cmBuilder Team