The Build Up is a podcast by Procon, a firm specializing in program and construction management services and technology solutions for the AEC industry.
On The Build Up we’ll be talking with leaders from across the industry to cover everything from how their tackling the industry’s pressing challenges to emerging technologies. And we’ll dive into their personal journey in their career and share their insights for how to find success in this field.
The Build Up is hosted by Procon Co-Founder and President Kyu Jung. Procon is headquartered in McLean VA and works on projects from coast to coast.
How to Scale A Business from 2 to 200 Employees | Marcus Kim & Jeff Zoeckler
Growing a sustainable business from a 2-man operation to a company that employs nearly a hundred employees doesn't happen overnight – and many never make it there. This is the story of how Hana Engineering did it.
On the day they graduated from the SBA 8(a) program, Co-Founders Jeff Zoeckler and Marcus Kim came on The Build Up to share how a strategy of prioritizing quality and people over revenue has found them sustained success.
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Kyu Jung, Host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyu-jung/
Allison Freed, Producer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonfreed/
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The opinions expressed by the guests on our channel are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of their employer, organizations they are affiliated with, or Procon Consulting.
26 Mar 2026
The Future of AI in Construction Management | Himanshu Bari
The AI boom is here. It's making major waves in every industry, including construction. At least, that's what Himanshu Bari, Co-Founder of InstinctIQ, believes.
His AI-driven start-up tackled some of the most inefficient parts of a PM/CM firm and is on its way to building a full automation platform. He explains why the leaps in AI-backed tech has allowed for products that weren't possible 4 years ago.
Thanks to Himanushu for joining us on the show.
Check out the video version of this episode on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7pBl8xDfmg
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Website: https://www.proconconsulting.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2060912/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/proconconsulting/
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Kyu Jung, Host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyu-jung/
Allison Freed, Producer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonfreed/
4 Nov 2025
America's Neglected Infrastructure Means Opportunities for AEC Companies | Chowdhary Gondy
On this episode of The Build Up we sit down with Chowdary Gondy, Co-Founder of CES. As a former VDOT and CalTrans alum, he's spent his career learning the ins and outs of infrastructure and project controls.
He's here to walk us through the state of infrastructure in America from an AEC business perspective and share all his insights on everything from federal funding and PPPs to the looming needs on the horizon. He also shares his unique journey in co-founding a company alongside 2 other VDOT alums.
Thanks to Chowdhary for joining us on the show.
Check out the video version of this episode on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/Cr_VZ6wTxuw?si=Y4Po8oHssvBVWN2t
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Website: https://www.proconconsulting.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2060912/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/proconconsulting/
TEAM
Kyu Jung, Host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyu-jung/
Allison Freed, Producer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonfreed/
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