Judges Profile

Mark
Norton
Head of BIM
,ISG
Mark is Director of BIM at ISG and chair of the FIS Digital Construction Working Group, with over 35 years’ experience in the construction and engineering industry. Starting out as a mechanical building services apprentice, Mark was an early adopter of Computer Aided Design during the mid-80’s, embracing the digital agenda from its inception and leading ISG’s BIM processes, initiatives and global strategy. Mark has established an exceptionally talented team of in-house BIM and visualisation experts at ISG, overseeing a significant R&D budget to develop ground breaking new construction technology solutions.
Working for, and alongside, a range of top tier consultants and contractors has given Mark a comprehensive insight into operations and working practices, and from this comes a pragmatic and high-value approach to the successful implementation and deployment of transformational digital technologies.
Mark is a respected media commentator, regular judge for the Construction News Specialist Awards and an active participant within the BIM community, engaging with contractors, consultants and supply chain members to foster greater adoption of BIM and associated cutting-edge technologies, that bring efficiencies and productivity gains to drive revolutionary change within the built environment.