Own The Build
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<p><b>Own the Build</b> is the podcast for Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Directors who want to sharpen their commercial edge and lead with confidence.</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by <b>Paul Heming</b>, former Commercial leader and now co-founder of <b>C-Link</b>, each week’s conversation dives into the realities of modern commercial management — from procurement and contracts to digital transformation and leadership in construction.</p><p><br></p><p>Through honest discussions with industry leaders, forensic planners, and forward-thinking QSs, Paul explores how the best commercial teams deliver profit, performance, and project certainty in a changing industry.</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re serious about mastering the commercial side of construction — this is where you build your advantage.</p>
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Recent Episodes
June 8, 2026
From Gun QS to Commercial Leader: The Habits That Matter Most - Question Time (EP 270)
In this Own the Build Question Time episode, Paul is joined once again by Chris Barber, COO and Co-Founder of C-Link, to answer listener questions sparked by the recent Leadership Series featuring some of the UK construction industry’s leading Commercial Directors. The conversation explores the consistent themes emerging from those leadership interviews — and what they reveal about how strong commercial leaders are actually built. Paul and Chris discuss: why becoming a “gun QS” st...
June 1, 2026
Why Standard Contracts Fail on Data Centres (And What Needs to Change) (EP 269)
In this episode, Paul is joined by Alex Kozikowska, solicitor at Vinci, to explore a fast-growing but often misunderstood area of construction: Why data centre projects break traditional contract thinking. With experience across contractors, consultants and in-house legal teams, Alex brings a practical perspective on how these highly complex, MEP-driven projects are exposing the limitations of standard forms like JCT, NEC and even FIDIC. The conversation unpacks what actually makes data centr...
May 25, 2026
Own the Build Leadership Series #5: Justin Fahy, Managing Director at Structure Tone UK (£400m+ Fit Out Contractor)
In the fifth episode of the Own the Build Leadership Series, Paul is joined by Justin Fahy, Managing Director at Structure Tone UK, to explore the journey from QS to leading a £400m+ fit-out business. Justin’s career is a strong example of steady progression built on experience, longevity and advocacy — rising through the ranks from trainee surveyor to Commercial Director, before stepping into Managing Director. The conversation focuses on what effective leadership really looks like at ...
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- What is Own The Build?
<p><b>Own the Build</b> is the podcast for Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Directors who want to sharpen their commercial edge and lead with confidence.</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by <b>Paul Heming</b>, former Commercial leader and now co-founder of <b>C-Link</b>, each week’s conversation dives into the realities of modern commercial management — from procurement and contracts to digital transformation and leadership in construction.</p><p><br></p><p>Through honest discussions with industry leaders, forensic planners, and forward-thinking QSs, Paul explores how the best commercial teams deliver profit, performance, and project certainty in a changing industry.</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re serious about mastering the commercial side of construction — this is where you build your advantage.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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