In this inaugural episode of "Mama! I wanna be BIM Manager," we meet the three hosts, each bringing their unique perspective on Building Information Modeling (BIM). Mael Ramirez, a BIM Manager from Spain working at Tekia, specializes in tunnel and railway construction and has nearly 10 years of experience implementing BIM across various project phases. Luca Tessarotto, an engineer and freelance BIM Manager, works remotely on projects in Saudi Arabia while also pursuing his passion for art. Eliane Fournier, a Franco-American BIM consultant, focuses on educational projects in the U.S., Qatar, and France, dealing with schools, universities, and student housing.

The episode kicks off with the hosts introducing themselves, sharing their backgrounds, and discussing their professional journeys in the BIM world. The conversation is casual and engaging, aiming to give listeners a feel for what the podcast will cover in the future.

The hosts explain their vision for the podcast, which will include various formats: interviews with industry experts, technical tips, roundtable discussions, and insights into their personal experiences using BIM. They emphasize that the podcast is not just for BIM professionals but for anyone curious about the methodology, whether they’re seasoned experts, students, or newcomers to the field. The goal is to offer content that’s both educational and entertaining, breaking down the complexities of BIM in an approachable way.

They also touch on the podcast’s name, "Mama! I wanna be BIM Manager," explaining how it reflects the challenges and rewards of the role, which often requires balancing multiple tasks and coordinating between teams, software, and project deadlines. The name also represents the evolving nature of BIM management and how the podcast aims to demystify the role for a wider audience.

Looking ahead, the hosts tease future episodes, which will include deep dives into common misconceptions about BIM and interviews with key figures in the industry. They also plan to explore BIM implementation across different regions and sectors, providing listeners with a truly global perspective.

The episode wraps up with the hosts encouraging listeners to subscribe, share the podcast with their colleagues, and join them on this exciting journey as they explore all things BIM.

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